Chris Fountain
Chris Fountain was born in Bradford, England, United Kingdom on September 3rd, 1987 and is the Soap Opera Actor. At the age of 37, Chris Fountain biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Christopher Ryan "Chris" Fountain (born 3 September 1987) is an English actor, rapper and disc jockey.
He is known for his roles as Justin Burton in Hollyoaks and as Tommy Duckworth in Coronation Street.
Early life
Fountain was born in the West Yorkshire city of Bradford on 3 September 1987.
Personal life
Fountain was sacked from Coronation Street following a video of him rapping about rape under an alter ego called "The Phantom". the video having been recorded years before. Fountain apologised for the incident.
Fountain is a fan of Huddersfield Town AFC.
In October 2022, Fountain revealed in a social media post that he had suffered a transient ischemic attack in that August, for which he was undergoing treatment at the Royal London Hospital.
Career
Fountain appeared in Blood Strangers (2001) and Bob and Rose (2001), and Burn It (2003).
In the role of Justin Burton, he appeared in Hollyoaks in 2003.
Fountain hurt himself on location when filming for Hollyoaks when he touched an electric fence on June 7.
Fountain received the British Soap Award for Best Actor in 2008 for his role on Hollyoaks.
Fountain would be leaving Hollyoaks on March 11, 2009, according to a tweeter. He left on June 3rd, 2009, as part of a team-up storyline starring Jamie Lomas and Warren Fox.
Fountain was a runner-up in the third series of ITV's Dancing on Ice, in which he was partnered with skater Frankie Poultney. He won the Dancing on Ice Tour 2008 with 24 victories and went home with the Dancing on Ice Tour Winners Trophy for winning the most shows. Suzanne Shaw won with eleven victories, while third place went to Kyran Bracken with nine wins.
On January 30, 2010, he appeared as Seb in Casualty, a patient. In the BBC drama Five Days in March 2010, Fountain appeared as PC Paul Tait.
Tommy Duckworth, the actor who played him in Coronation Street, was announced on Friday on November 26, 2010. He made his first on-screen appearance in March 2011. Fountain made his last appearance on October 13, 2013 with his character having an off-screen exit on September 23, 2013.
He appeared on The Full Monty in September 2016.
He appeared in a supporting role in the cast of recent ITV drama Girlfriends in July 2017. It first appeared in January 2018.
Fountain finished third in the BBC show Just the Two of Us, a singing competition in which celebrities are paired up with professional singers and are voted off day by day. Jo O'Meara, a former S Club 7 member, was his singing partner.
Fountain appeared in the pantomime Aladdin at the Manchester Opera House during the 2009/2010 holiday season. He appeared in the new musical Departure Lounge in London for a short time.
Fountain debuted on All Star Family Fortunes on April 14, 2012. He appeared in Paddy's 2012 Show and Telly, an ITV game show.