Edward Baker-Duly

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Edward Baker-Duly is a South African actor working in the UK.

He is best known for playing no-nonsense sports master Chris Malachay in the long-running BBC school drama, Grange Hill, from 2003-2006. Previously he had played Joe Fisher, the Australian partner of gay builder Jason Kirk, in the ITV1 soap Emmerdale. He recently completed filming Botched alongside Stephen Dorff. He has two younger brothers, William and James, the latter also an actor who appeared briefly on the South African TV show Honeytown. They were educated at Potchefstroom Boys High in South Africa.

He will also appear as Ashley Wilkes in the highly anticipated musical adaptation of Gone With The Wind in 2008.