David Metcalfe Charley Webb Matthew Wolfenden Ray Charles Cher Macqueen stars 2020 career and David Metcalfe Charley Webb Matthew Wolfenden Ray Charles Cher Macqueen

Soap stars with side jobs – from Corrie icon who runs a cafe to Emmerdale actress who flogs ‘sex spells’ and magic kits

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WITH most soaps hitting our screens four to five times a week, you’d think the cast would have enough work on their plates. But a number of actors on Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, Corrie and EastEnders have taken on lucrative side-hustles in addition to their day jobs.

Bethannie Hare - who played Cher McQueen on Hollyoaks - is the latest, having kickstarted a music career. She often shares home videos of her cover versions of songs, from Kings of Leon's Sex on Fire to Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles tracks, and has been doing gigs while acting for a while.

She has her first show since leaving Hollyoaks lined up at The Domino Club in Leeds this week. Here we reveal other soap stars who have taken on side-line careers that are totally different to the day job… Matthew Wolfenden and Charley Webb - Toy company Charley Webb has now quit Emmerdale, but her husband Matthew Wolfenden is still on the ITV soap as David Metcalfe.

He also plays an active role in the eco-friendly, Scandinavian-inspired toy company they set up in 2020. The couple announced their venture, Nördi Bäbi - which Charley said translates as “Northern Baby” - in 2020, and have been very successful.

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