Alun Lewis
Alun Lewis is a notable British actor celebrated for his captivating performances on television. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Vic Windsor, the postmaster in the popular ITV series Emmerdale. Additionally, he is well-remembered for his role as Darryl Stubbs in the beloved BBC1 sitcom Birds of a Feather, where he entertained audiences from 1989 to 1994.
Born into a family with a theatrical legacy, Lewis is the brother of the late actor Hywel Bennett. He was married to actress Annette Ekblom, and together they welcomed a daughter, Amelia Warner, who has followed in her parents' footsteps to forge her own path in acting. Amelia is married to actor Jamie Dornan, further intertwining the family with the entertainment industry.
Beyond his acting career, Alun Lewis is also a talented musician, specializing in rock 'n' roll and blues guitar. In the 1990s, he collaborated with his Emmerdale co-stars Steve Halliwell and Billy Hartman to form The Woolpackers, a country rock trio that enjoyed chart success with their hit single "Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Roll," which reached the UK charts in November 1996. Through his diverse talents and contributions to both acting and music, Lewis has made a significant impact on the British entertainment scene.