Reece Dinsdale Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Actor Reece Dinsdale is no stranger to soaps. He not only played Emmerdale's villainous Paul Ashdale, until the character was killed off in an explosion back in 2021, but he also starred in Coronation Street, where he played Michelle Keegan's on-screen father, Joe McIntyre. And the star once admitted he wouldn't have made his way on to the Cobbles if it hadn't have been for Michelle's acting skills.

Emmerdale star Reece Dinsdale has returned to the hit ITV soap albeit in a slightly different role.The actor, 63, is best known for playing villain Paul Ashdale with the character killed off in 2021 and he has since been working as a on-off director behind-the-scenes. Reece has been working on the most recent storyline involving Dan Spencer, played by Liam Fox, as the ITV soap explores how one punch has the potential to kill. Speaking to Digital Spy recently, Dan star Liam, 53, praised Reece's "passionate" directing.

A former Emmerdale and Coronation Street actor is said to be so skint that he hasn't got ‘a pot to p**s in’ after he was axed from both soaps.

Emmerdale's Reece Dinsdale has announced his return to Coronation Street — 12 years after his character was killed off the cobbles.Taking to Twitter earlier this week, Reece, 62, who played Joe McIntyre on the ITV soap, tweeted: "I start #Corrie for real tomorrow. Proper grown-up meeting with the script team over in Manchester.

He holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest-running TV soap star but does Coronation Street legend William Roache plan to retire any time soon? We wouldn't put any bets on it.

Coronation Street's former villain Reece Dinsdale has baffled - and delighted - fans by announcing he has returned to the soap. The actor has had to clarify to some, however, that it won't be in an acting role.

Samantha Giles has revealed she was rushed to hospital with a mystery illness as she thanked NHS staff on Saturday 19 March.The soap actress, 50, revealed her health issues as she shared a tweet to thank the NHS staff at Liverpool Womens Hospital. She wrote: "Huge thank you to all the wonderfully caring staff at @LiverpoolWomens for looking after me today. #NHS" followed by a purple heart emoji.

Reece Dinsdale made a name for himself as one of Emmerdale's dastardly baddies when he joined the ITV soap as Paul Ashdale in April 2020. However, after a harrowing addiction and abuse storyline involving Mandy (Lisa Riley) and Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson), Paul was killed off in an explosion on his wedding day.

Emmerdale star Reece Dinsdale announced that he was leaving the ITV soap for a second time on Thursday as he takes a break from his directing duties.The actor, 62, played villain Paul Ashdale before his character was killed off earlier this year and the soap star had since been working as a director behind-the-scenes.

Emmerdale fans have predicted drama for Jimmy and Nicola King after he kissed Mandy Dingle on Wednesday's episode. On Thursday, Jimmy was found not guilty after awaiting to hear if he was facing prison after crashing his truck in the village which killed villain Paul Ashdale, played by actor Reece Dinsdale, earlier this year.

Emmerdale fans were left amused over a "socially distanced" kiss between Jimmy King and Mandy Dingle on Wednesday's episode after the two characters ended up bonding during his tense trial week. Jimmy (Nick Miles) has been left tense during his court appearances as he waits to hear if he is facing prison after crashing his truck in the village which killed villain Paul Ashdale, played by actor Reece Dinsdale.

Mandy Dingle’s wedding to the evil Paul Ashdale was one of the biggest storylines on Emmerdale this year and now actor Reece Dinsdale has found himself back on the set again.

Actor Reece Dinsdale delighted fans by showing off his impressive body transformation after giving up crisps for ten weeks. The Emmerdale star revealed just how much of an effect giving up his guilty pleasure had on him as he sported a noticeably slimmer face in a picture shared on his Twitter.

Emmerdale star Reece Dinsdale is no stranger to an explosive death after his character met his fateful ending on the ITV soap on Thursday night's episode. Along with Emmerdale, Reece has also starred on Coronation Street, where he played Michelle Keegan's on-screen father.The soap actor admitted he wouldn't have made his way on to the Cobbles if it hadn't have been for Michelle Keegan's impressive acting.

Reece Dinsdale has been involved in some dark storylines since joining Emmerdale as character Paul Ashdale in April 2020.The soap star turned up in the Yorkshire Dales as the former boyfriend of Mandy Dingle and the real father of Vinny Dingle, who was raised by Mandy when Paul left them. And Emmerdale fans were left shocked on Thursday night when the soap villain met his grisly death in a huge barn explosion.

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Nothing gets us going quite like a disastrous week in soap land - and how better to kick off a week like that than with a dramatic flash forward of a 999 call? Monday’s episode of Emmerdale did just that. Considering this is the week that fan favourite Mandy Dingle (played by Lisa Riley) is set to marry Paul Ashdale (played Reece Dinsdale), we couldn’t help wondering whether her much-anticipated wedding is set to end in tragedy.

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Reece Dinsdale has been involved in some dark storylines since joining Emmerdale as character Paul Ashdale in April 2020.The soap star turned up in the dales as the former boyfriend of Mandy Dingle and the real father of Vinny Dingle, who was raised by Mandy when Paul left them. Since he's been back Paul has threatened to destroy Mandy and Vinny's lives by mentally and physically abusing his son and his out of control gambling habit.

The town of Emmerdale is set for a shock as a desperate Mandy Dingle is set to unleash a huge revelation on new character Paul soon.