John Middleton

John Middleton

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
Birthdaysept. 7, 1953
BiographyJohn Middleton (born 7 September 1953) is an English actor, known for his role as Ashley Thomas in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale. Middleton played the role from 1996 to 2018. For his portrayal of Ashley, he won the British Soap Awards for Best Actor and Best Dramatic Performance in 2017. In 2025, he joined the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks as Froggy Black.

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