Dale Meeks

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Dale Meeks
Born(1975-05-06)6 May 1975
Died22 April 2023(2023-04-22) (aged 47)
South Tyneside District Hospital, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
OccupationsActor, production designer
Years active1990–2023

Dale Meeks (6 May 1975 – 22 April 2023) was an English television and theatre actor.[1]

Acting career

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Meeks was best known for his role as Simon Meredith in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale[2] and as the winner of ITV's Celebrity Stars in Their Eyes with Mark Charnock as the Blues Brothers.

Meeks also starred in Byker Grove[3] as the leader of a gang from rival youth club Denton Burn for five series and played Hips in the BBC series Breeze Block.

Meeks toured the UK with the musical Chicago[4] and appeared in the West End production of Love Never Dies.

Death

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Meeks died from heart failure on 22 April 2023, at the age of 47.[5]

References

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