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Simon Rivers (born Amardip Singh Nahal in 1978) is an English actor, known for portraying the role of Kevin Tyler in the
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soap opera ''
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Life and career

Born in
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to Sikh parents who had immigrated from the Punjab, he speaks fluent
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and Punjabi. When he was five, his family moved to Berkshire. Undertaking a series of supporting roles, he took a two-year degree course at
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, followed by theatre work. Rivers stated that he changed his birth name, Amardip Singh Nahal, to the stage name Simon Rivers in order to "kick start his career". After taking parts in various television series, including ''
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'', he played Dr Ameer Mowad in the two series of the BBC Wales production, ''
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.'' In 2011, he began portraying the role of Dr. Kevin Tyler in the
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daytime soap ''
Doctors Doctor or The Doctor may refer to: Personal titles * Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree * A medical practitioner, including: ** Physician ** Surgeon ** Dentist ** Veterinary physician ** Optometrist *Other roles ** ...
''. He departed the soap on 30 October 2014.


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* Living people 1978 births English male stage actors English male television actors British male actors of Indian descent English people of Indian descent English Sikhs Male actors from Birmingham, West Midlands Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 21st-century English male actors Date of birth missing (living people) {{England-actor-stub