7.5
TV
Acting
Jason Merrells
- Born
- (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Essex, England, UK
- Credits
- 25 titles
Biography
Jason Scott Merrells (born 2 November 1968 in Epping, Essex) is an English actor, who is best known for his roles as receptionist Matt Hawley in BBC One medical drama series Casualty, stylist Gavin Ferraday in BBC One hairdressing drama series Cutting It, headteacher Jack Rimmer in BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road and Home Farm owner Declan Macey in ITV soap opera Emmerdale. More recently, he plays the role of Sir Charles Fraith in Agatha Raisin.
Signature work
Known For
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TV
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Death in Paradise
7.8
TV
Queer as Folk
7.9
TV
Agatha Christie's Marple
6.2
TV
Casualty
7.6
TV
A Touch of Frost
6.2
TV
Agatha Raisin
7.4
TV
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
5.0
Movie
Do Not Disturb
7.1
TV
Waterloo Road
8.4
TV
Lark Rise to Candleford
6.4
TV
Safe House
5.6
TV
Finding Alice
7.6
TV
Clocking Off
5.4
Movie
Trick or Treat
7.0
TV
Cutting It
8.0
TV
Fat Friends
7.7
Movie
Fellow Creatures
Acting credits 24
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Northumbria Mysteries TV | Damon Martin (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye Film | Sir Charles Fraith |
| 2021 | Finding Alice TV | Harry Walsh (6 ep) |
| 2019 | Trick or Treat Film | Bizzie |
| 2016 | Agatha Raisin TV | Sir Charles Fraith (13 ep) |
| 2015 | Safe House TV | David (4 ep) |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise TV | Stuart Howe (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford TV | James Dowland (12 ep) |
| 2006 | Waterloo Road TV | Jack Rimmer (37 ep) |
| 2005 | The Jealous God Film | Vincent |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple TV | Dr. Kerrigan (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Celebrity Mastermind TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Sweet Medicine TV | Dr. Nick Sweet (10 ep) |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play TV | John Priestley (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Cutting It TV | Gavin Ferraday (25 ep) |
| 2002 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries TV | Steve Shepherd (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Fat Friends TV | Carl Whittaker, Carl Watkinson (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Clocking Off TV | Martin Leach (12 ep) |
| 1999 | Do Not Disturb Film | Mulder |
| 1999 | Queer as Folk TV | Phil Delaney (2 ep) |
| 1998 | Verdict TV | Ben Clayton (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Paul Taylor (1 ep) |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost TV | Mike Patterson (2 ep) |
| 1986 | Casualty TV | Matt Hawley (72 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Fellow Creatures Film | Director |