Barry Foy

Barry Foy

Barry John Foy (born 2 September, 1976 in Billinge, Merseyside) is an English actor and TV personality.

Early life

Foy lived as a child in the Blackbrook area of St Helens, attending Blackbrook St Mary's Primary School and St Augustine of Canterbury High School before the family relocated to nearby Billinge, and was the youngest of the family with two elder sisters.

Career

Foy mainly found success a teenage actor in children's dramas such as "Byker Grove" and "Press Gang" as well as his regular role as Terry Beeps on "Children's Ward".http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0289379/]

Foy has also appeared in "Hollyoaks" as minor character "Billinge Boy" and also had bit parts in "Spooks", and he has also been known for his presenting on Nickelodeon.

Foy also made a cameo appearance in a feature on the BBC Radio One Scott Mills show called "Barry-oake". [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/scottmills/feature_barryoke.shtml] Foy introduces each Barry into the song.

Foy has also lent his distinctive voice to various satellite navigation systems. [http://www.nav-voices.co.uk/]

Recent Work

After a short period working behind the camera working as a Foley artist on the CBBC show "The Sarah Jane Adventures" [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0862620/fullcredits#cast] Barry has found himself back on screen in small parts in legendary TV soaps "Emmerdale" and "Coronation Street".

References

ee also

*List of past characters from Hollyoaks

External links

*imdb name|id=0289379


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