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Jason Merrells (Jason Scott Merrells) was born on 2 November, 1968 in Epping, Essex, England, is an English actor. Discover Jason Merrells's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular As Jason Scott Merrells
Occupation Actor, director, writer, painter
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 2 November 1968
Birthday 2 November
Birthplace Epping, Essex, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Jason Merrells's Wife?

His wife is Judith Hurley (m. 1991-1999) Zerlina Hughes (m. 2002-2010)

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Wife Judith Hurley (m. 1991-1999) Zerlina Hughes (m. 2002-2010)
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Children 5

Jason Merrells Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jason Merrells worth at the age of 55 years old? Jason Merrells’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Jason Merrells's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1965

He has an elder brother Simon Merrells (born 1965) who is also an actor.

1968

Jason Scott Merrells (born 9 March 1968) is an English actor, who is best known for his roles in Casualty, Queer as Folk, Cutting It, Waterloo Road and Emmerdale.

Jason Scott Merrells was born 9 March 1968.

1980

Merrells studied at the Buckhurst Hill County High School from 1980 to 1986 and later at the Chichester University, where he studied fine art.

1994

Merrells got his first role in 1994 with an appearance in the film To Die For, in which he played a small part.

However, he soon established himself as a successful television actor with his role as receptionist Matt Hawley in the medical drama Casualty.

1999

In 1999 he portrayed Phil Delaney in the television series Queer as Folk.

He continued to appear in more prominent roles for years to come including in films such as Do Not Disturb (1999).

2000

His television appearances also became more frequent, and he had a recurring appearance as Martin Leach in Clocking Off between 2000 and 2001.

However it was his portrayal of stylist Gavin Ferraday in the BBC One television drama series Cutting It that brought him wide notice.

2005

This followed with appearances in television shows such as The Afternoon Play, Where the Heart Is and Murder City, and a starring role in the 2005 film The Jealous God.

Merrells announced that he had been cast in the role of headteacher Jack Rimmer in the BBC One school-based drama Waterloo Road, making Merrells one of the original stars of the show appearing in the very first episode.

2007

From August to October 2007, Merrells performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.

He played the role of Orsino in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Will alongside his brother Simon Merrells who played Antonio.

The Merrells brothers then went on to tour in A Comedy of Errors with the Royal Shakespeare Company from October to December 2007.

2009

In 2009, Merrells appeared throughout series two of Lark Rise to Candleford as James Dowland.

From March to April 2009 he appeared in the Theatre Royal Plymouth and Thelma Hunt production of Measure for Measure as Angelo alongside Alistair McGowan as the Duke.

2010

From 2010 to 2014, Merrells achieved popularity through his role as shrewd businessman Declan Macey in the long-running ITV soap opera Emmerdale.

The production transferred to the Almeida Theatre in February 2010.

2014

In September 2014, it was announced that Merrells had decided to quit his role after four years on the soap.

Declan left the following month, going into hiding after killing his half-nephew Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) and attempting to murder his most recent wife, Charity Macey (Emma Atkins), whom he married earlier in the year.

2015

In 2015, Merrells appeared as Stuart Howe in the BBC TV series Death in Paradise episode 4.7.

From May to June 2015, he starred as Juror number 8 in Bill Kenwright's touring production of Twelve Angry Men, alongside Andrew Lancel, Gareth David-Lloyd, Denis Lill and Drop the Dead Donkey's Robert Duncan.

In March 2023, Merrells is to star as Frank Galvin in a theatrical adaptation of Barry Reed's 1980 novel The Verdict.

Jason lives part-time in London and spends the rest of his time in the North East of England.

He has five children from three relationships.

2016

From 2016 onwards, Merrells has portrayed Sir Charles Fraith in Agatha Raisin.

In January 2023, Merrells appeared as DC Stead in the third series of BBC drama Happy Valley for three episodes.