Jimmy McKenna

Jimmy McKenna Biography

James Stephen "Jimmy" McKenna (born 31 August 1953 in Glasgow) is a Scottish actor. He has appeared in the Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks, in which he has played the character of Jack Osborne since 1996, and Don Brady in A Touch of Frost. from 1996 until 2010.

Personal life

McKenna lives in Sheffield, England with his wife and four children. McKenna has 7 O Levels. McKenna is a fan of Frank Sinatra as well as Sammy Cahn and Dean Martin.

Career

McKenna first job was as a professional footballer. His football career with Sheffield Wednesday F.C. ended after a back injury.

McKenna currently plays Jack Osborne in Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks, since 1996 and is the second longest-serving character in the serial.

Filmography

Title	Year	Role	Notes
Hollyoaks: Movin' On	2001	Jack Osborne	Spin Off series
Taggart	1997	Joss Metcalfe	Episode: Babushka
Hollyoaks	1996-	Jack Osborne	Regular Role
When Saturday Comes	1996	George McCabe
A Touch of Frost	1995-2010	Sgt. Don Brady	Recurring Character
Pie in the Sky	1995	Micheal Meredith	Episode: Hard Cheese
Coronation Street	1994	Immigration Officer	2 Episodes
All in the Game	1993	Ray Peters	TV mini Series
Between the Lines	1993	George McKenzie	Episode: Crack Up
Heartbeat	1993	S.I.B. Majore	Episode: Over the Hill
September Song	1993	Doctor	Episode 6
Rumpole of the Bailey	1992	D.S. Appleby	Episode: Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson
Perfect Scoundrels	1991	Frazer Hurley	Episode: Ssh, You Know Who
Waterfront Beat	1990-1991	Gerry Cookson	5 Episodes
Scene	1986	Teacher	Episode: Two of Us
Taggart	1986	Stephen Hendry	Episode: Death Call
Highlander	1986	Father Rainey
Affairs of the Heart	1985	Policeman	Episode 6
Coronation Street	1985	Jimi Lomax	1 episode

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