Hollyoaks fans have seen Luke Morgan's (Gary Lucy) Ollie Morgan (Gabriel Clark)son go through the wars recently, battling drug addiction and staying by his dad's side as he battled dementia.Following his dad's tragic death, Ollie decided to leave the village in upcoming scenes after landing a job in Canada.Actor Gabriel has done an epic job of portraying the character over the past two years since he joined the popular soap, through some harrowing storylines.READ MORE: Hollyoaks stars fear soap will be axed as part of controversial Channel 4 saleDaily Star have taken a look at Gabriel's life behind the scenes as he departs the Channel 4 soap.Gabriel got to spend some quality time on set with his real life mum when the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in her scoring a role alongside her son on the show.Fans of the show will have seen scenes air in November 2021 where Ollie became embroiled in an altercation with local police officer PC Franks (Bronté Terrell) who he was subsequently seen pushing to the ground.However, Covid rules meant that Gabriel's mum was brought in as a stand-in for Bronté for the physical contact element of the scene so that they complied with restrictions at the time.He told Inside Soap: "I pushed her over in the scene where Ollie assaults a police officer and then gets arrested. "My mum's an amazing opera singer so she wasn't taken aback by the process of everything. "She had such a great time, I think she'd love it if they asked her to come back.
We had such a good laugh."When on-screen dad Luke was diagnosed with dementia the storyline struck a chord very close to Gabriel's heart in real-life.
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