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Emmerdale Star's Shocking Past Roles Revealed
18 Sep
Summary
- Actor Dean Smith plays the new DS Price on Emmerdale.
- Smith is recognized for his role as Phillip Ryan in Waterloo Road.
- He has previously appeared in Hollyoaks, Casualty, and Coronation Street.
Emmerdale viewers have been surprised to discover the identity of the actor playing the new Detective Sergeant Price. Dean Smith, who recently debuted on the ITV soap, is familiar to audiences for his previous roles. He is widely recognized for portraying Phillip Ryan in the BBC series Waterloo Road between 2009 and 2011, and reprised the character for Waterloo Road Reunited. Smith's acting credits also span other notable television programs.
His television work includes guest appearances on Casualty and Doctors, as well as a recurring role as William in Last Tango in Halifax from 2015 to 2020. Furthermore, Smith has prior experience in soap operas, having played DS Yates in Hollyoaks. He also made a brief appearance on Emmerdale in 2022 as a prison officer and featured in Coronation Street in 2019 as Andy Wingfield. DS Price is currently assisting DS Ramsden in the ongoing murder investigation.
