Danny-Boy Hatchard (born 26 July 1991) is a British actor from

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, known for portraying the role of

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in the

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''. Hatchard's other credits include Aaron in the 2014 film ''

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'' and Steven Pierce in the 20th anniversary production of '' Beautiful Thing''. In July 2019, it was announced that he will play Private Rhett Charlton in the fourth series of ''

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''.

Career

On 21 January 2014, Hatchard was cast in the role of

in the BBC soap opera ''

''. He began filming his first scenes in February. It was announced in 2016 that Hatchard would leave ''EastEnders'' in 2017. He returned temporarily in late 2019 for a short stint, and again in December 2020. Hatchard once again reprised the role of Lee on 16 December 2024 for one episode. In 2020 Hatchard joined the cast of the BBC military drama ''

'' as Private Rhett Charlton, whilst he appeared as Lee in 2021's ''

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''. In 2025 he appeared in S4 ep6 episode of Five's ''

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'' as Jovan.

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* 1991 births Living people British male soap opera actors 21st-century English male actors Male actors from London Actors from the London Borough of Newham {{UK-screen-actor-stub