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Former Emmerdale Star Turns Over A New Leaf – From Soap To The Big Screen!

Last updated: March 13, 2025 7:18 pm
By Isha Chawla Published March 13, 2025 Add a Comment
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Emmerdale: Joe Gill as Danny in Treading Water
EM/ Joe Gill played the role of Danny in the film- Treading Water

The former Emmerdale star is stealing the spotlight with his new career move! The fan favorite has made a leap from soap to film- exposing a whole new side of his talent. Fans are surprised by his latest decision. But who is this star? What role is he playing, and in which movie? Keep reading to know more!

   

A Thriller Role On Fresh Screen: Will The Actor’s Journey Pay Off?

The actor who has been grabbing attention lately is none other than Emmerdale’s previous star, Joe Gill. Joe will be seen in a thriller film – Treading Water! In the movie, the popular actor plays the character of Danny, the protagonist. The film throws light on the harsh realities of life and how bad past choices can create havoc in the future.

Emmerdale: Emmerdale's former star, Joe Gill to be seen in Treading Water
EM/ Emmerdale’s former star Joe Gill is playing the role of Danny in Treading Water!

The story follows when Danny is released from prison and struggles to rebuild his life while coping with his mental health issues. However, an encounter with an old love turns into an obsession, pushing him to more trouble! Directed by Gino Evans, Treading Water features famous actors – Becky Bowe, Darryl and Darren Connolly.

Last October, Treading Water premiered at the BFI London Film Festival. The film was praised for its compassionate and realistic portrayal of the limited opportunities faced by many people in Britain. It also captures the evolving city and reflects the true Northern identity.

From Soap To Film: The actor Is Taking The Bold Move!

Joe left Emmerdale in 2017 and was known for playing the character, Finn Barton. On Emmerdale, his life was full of twists – from discovering his biological mother to losing his father. His journey ended when his own mother accidently shot him.

Emmerdale: Joe gill as Finn Barton in Emmerdale
EM/ Joe Gill played the character of Finn Barton in Emmerdale!

Though he was rushed to hospital he suffered a cardiac arrest, ending his journey in Dales. After leaving the soap, Joe appeared in various series such as Brassic and Wuthering Heights. But now he is ready to win the hearts of his fans in a whole new way!

Moreover, Treading Water’s intense storyline is expected to impact the audience. Fans still remember him as the kind hearted – Finn Barton. Fans are eagerly waiting to see Joe Gill in a completely new light – in an emotional and psychological turmoil! Will this new role completely transform his journey? Will Joe win the hearts of his fans? Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!

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