- Benjamin Hart
Benjamin Hart (born
October 17 1977 ) is an Englishactor best known for his roles as Foz in British soap "Hollyoaks ", and asAdam Rhodes (Pepper Steiger 's love interest) inAustralia nsoap opera "Neighbours ".Acting career
Hart is of jewish descent and attended
Rodborough School inGodalming ,Surrey . He subsequently appeared for 8 months as Foz, a tattooist and art teacher in English soap opera "Hollyoaks ". Other television credits include a role in the Granada US series "American Princess ".Hart began a role in Australian soap opera "Neighbours" in 2007. He plays
Adam Rhodes - a British police officer-turned construction worker. Benjamin's close friendDannii Minogue (he appeared in the music video for her singleYou Won't Forget About Me )claimed it was her idea for him to move to Australia to keep her company whilst she was a judge on talent show "Australia's Got Talent ". She also admits to having something to do with Benjamin landing the roleFact|date=October 2007.Hart made his film acting breakthrough in comedy "
Mr Right ". Directed by brother and sister team Jacqui and David Morris, Benjamin played the role of Lars – the love interest to the lead. The film is scheduled for world wide release in the first half of 2008.Other work
Benjamin has presented the BBC's "
The Clothes Show " live, four years in a row, interviewing brand managers, talking about products. He also MC’d in the largest fashion theatre in the NEC, interviewing music and fashion celebrities, education forums and Q and A's.Benjamin has also presented Forums for the British Blood Foundation and
Superdrug Stores UK.Benjamin has also presented the style section on
VH1 London Fashion Week; he has interviewed many celebrities both in fashion and music for Dutch and British productions.During his scouting days, he approached the now British supermodel
Lily Cole while she was eating a hamburger in Soho with the idea of becoming a model, leading to her successful modelling and acting career.Charity work
Benjamin is a
Global Angel which is a charity devised byMolly Bedingfield to educate people about children's needs all over the world. Benjamin is also spokesperson for the children'sGreat Ormond Street Hospital in London.References
External links
* [http://www.benjaminhart.co.uk Official Benjamin Hart website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/benjaminhartactor Official MySpace]
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