Anthony Quinlan (born 16 October 1984) is a British actor from Salford, England, known for his roles as Gilly Roach in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks and Pete Barton in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.
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Career
Quinlan played Gilly Roach in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. He was nominated for the 2010 Inside Soap Awards" for Sexiest Male". He was nominated for the 2011 National Television Awards for "Best Serial Drama Performance"; that same year, he was nominated for the British Soap Award for "Best Actor".
On 5 November 2013, it was announced that Quinlan had joined the cast of Emmerdale as Pete Barton. On 30 November 2019, Quinlan quit the soap and left in 2020.
Personal life
From 2017 to 2018, Quinlan was in a relationship with Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer, Dianne Buswell. Since January 2022, Quinlan has been in a relationship with Hollyoaks and Coronation Street actress, Nikki Sanderson.