Philip Olivier (born Philip Lee Borg-Olivier on 4 June 1980 in
Liverpool) is a British actor, model and stage performer best known
for playing the role of Tim O'Leary in the soap opera
Brookside.Olivier's first role was in 1995 in the Channel 4 production
Hearts and Minds with Christopher Eccleston. In 1996, he started
playing his first television role as Timothy "Tinhead" O'Leary in the
Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, and continued in the role until the
show was cancelled in 2003. He also appeared in the one-off drama
Brookside: Unfinished Business, which followed the series in
2003.After leaving Brookside, Olivier performed in two dozen audio
plays based on the Doctor Who television series by Big Finish
Productions as a companion of the Seventh Doctor named Hex. He has
also appeared as one of the guest regulars in the Channel 4 comedy
sketch show Bo Selecta. Popular with gay audiences, Olivier hosted Mr
Gay UK in 2005 and appeared on-stage at several Gay Pride events.
Olivier appeared nude in the December 2008 and April 2009 editions of
the gay magazine Attitude.
Liverpool) is a British actor, model and stage performer best known
for playing the role of Tim O'Leary in the soap opera
Brookside.Olivier's first role was in 1995 in the Channel 4 production
Hearts and Minds with Christopher Eccleston. In 1996, he started
playing his first television role as Timothy "Tinhead" O'Leary in the
Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, and continued in the role until the
show was cancelled in 2003. He also appeared in the one-off drama
Brookside: Unfinished Business, which followed the series in
2003.After leaving Brookside, Olivier performed in two dozen audio
plays based on the Doctor Who television series by Big Finish
Productions as a companion of the Seventh Doctor named Hex. He has
also appeared as one of the guest regulars in the Channel 4 comedy
sketch show Bo Selecta. Popular with gay audiences, Olivier hosted Mr
Gay UK in 2005 and appeared on-stage at several Gay Pride events.
Olivier appeared nude in the December 2008 and April 2009 editions of
the gay magazine Attitude.
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