Jonny McPherson

McPherson was born on 4 January 1982 in Kingston upon Thames, London. He trained in acting at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. McPherson began dating Emmerdale co-star Natalie J. Robb in January 2020. Due to the COVID-19 lockdowns, the two decided to move in with each other later that year. As of 2023, he is in a relationship. McPherson lived in a houseboat for several years but decided to sell it due to his acting commitments on Emmerdale, after which he moved into a flat in Leeds. ==Career==

In 2008, McPherson made his television debut in two episodes of the ITV1 soap opera Emmerdale. He portrayed Jonathan Boam, a doctor. He appeared again in 2010 as a nurse, before making other small appearances in 2011 and 2013. McPherson was promoted to be a regular cast member in 2018, with a fictional family introduced alongside him. In 2021, he made a cameo appearance as Liam in fellow ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street as part of a special crossover event involving multiple British soaps to promote the topic of climate change ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference. In 2010, McPherson made his stage debut, appearing in A Yorkshire Christmas Carol. He made numerous theatre appearances until 2017, when he began filming on Emmerdale regularly. In 2016, he appeared in the short film Night Owls, for which he received five award wins for. ==Filmography==