Famous Actors Who Got Their Start on Hollyoaks
From Hollyoaks to Hollywood: Meet the Former Soap Stars Who Made It Big
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Yep, James was in Hollyoaks! He had a small role as a school caretaker in the early days of the show, but he has been quoted as saying it was "hell on earth." Since leaving, he had a huge success with Gavin & Stacey, starred in films like The History Boys, Begin Again, and Into the Woods, and now he lives in LA, where he hosts The Late Late Show.