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Neil Roberts is an English actor, known for portraying
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''.


Life and career

Roberts trained at the
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; following his graduation, he played the titular role in various productions of ''
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Gold Blend, opposite
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ads. From 2016 to 2020, he appeared in the
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'' as
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. In 2016, he appeared in an episode of the
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. He returned to the role in 2021. In 2017, Roberts appeared in the
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soap opera ''
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'' as
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. Roberts married actress
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in September 2020.


Filmography


Television


Film


Theatre credits


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roberts, Neil Living people Alumni of Bristol Old Vic Theatre School English male soap opera actors English male film actors English male stage actors English male voice actors 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors Year of birth missing (living people)