Which Irish actor plays the fictional character Stuart Alan Jones from Queer as Folk?
Stuart Alan Jones Stuart Alan Jones is a fictional character from the Channel 4 drama series "Queer as Folk", portrayed by Aidan Gillen. Working at an advertising agency in Manchester, Stuart spent a significant portion of his time in pubs or the night club Babylon on Canal Street. Enthusiastic at sex and once said he wants to "die shagging." Although he is not a gay activist, Stuart always acts aggressively toward homophobes.
Paul Loughran Paul Anthony Martin Loughran (born 7 July 1969 in Belfast) is a Northern Irish actor. He was educated at Methodist College Belfast. He is best known for portraying Butch Dingle in ITV Soap Opera "Emmerdale" in which his character died in a bus crash with friend Pete Collins. After that he appeared in many other Soaps such as "Heartbeat". During the 1980s when the real voice of Gerry Adams, the spokesman for Sinn Féin, was forbidden to be broadcast in Britain, Loughran's voice dubbed into recordings of him broadcast on British airwaves. On 24 August 2016, it was announced that Loughran had been cast as Darryl Perkins, the father of Craig Tinker (Colson Smith), in "Coronation Street".