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Elliot Balchin (born 30 June 1990) is a British actor who has had roles in various British television series.


Early life and career

In 1999, Balchin joined a Nottingham drama workshop run by
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and remained for ten years. From 2006 until 2009 he also participated in the National Theatre Connections scheme. In 2009 he began a three-year acting course at
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. In 2002, he secured a stage role in ''Ethel and Ernest'' at the Nottingham Playhouse. Balchin has had roles in the
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medical shows ''
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'' and ''
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'' plus the ITV dramas ''
Bernard's Watch ''Bernard's Watch'' (informally known as ''Bernard'' in the reboot series) is a British children's drama series about a young boy who could stop time with a magical pocket watch. The show was created by Andrew Norriss and was produced for seven ...
'' and ''
Peak Practice ''Peak Practice'' is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale—a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District—and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most ...
''. In 2008, he appeared in the short film titled ''Lamb'' playing Johnny. In January 2013, Balchin tweeted that he had joined the cast of
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soap opera ''
Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...
''. It was later confirmed that he would play the role of Kevin Foster. On 20 August 2013, Balchin revealed that he would be returning to
Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...
for a guest appearance. In 2017, Balchin played Private Peters in the film ''
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''. In 2018, Balchin appeared in ''
Holby City ''Holby City'' (stylised on-screen as HOLBY CIY) is a British medical drama television series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama ''Casualty'', and pr ...
'' the episode "Family Ties" as Dan Chambers. In 2020, Balchin appeared as Leather Jacket in the British film ''
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''. In 2021, Balchin appeared in the film ''Off Your Head''. Balchin also played Frank Sprague in an episode of ''The Engineering That Built The World''.


Filmography

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* * Living people 21st-century British male actors British male television actors British male film actors 1990 births {{UK-actor-stub