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Hollyoaks Reveals New Keane Family as Netflix’s Sam Meyer Joins Wolfenden, Ryan and Walton

First-look images show the family filming in Liverpool ahead of a spring debut across E4/Channel 4.

Overview

  • Netflix’s Simon Cowell: The Next Act contestant Sam Meyer has been cast as the final Keane, rounding out the new family that producers tease has a connection to a beloved Hollyoaks clan.
  • Emmerdale’s Matthew Wolfenden joins alongside Coronation Street actors Rebecca Ryan and Lewis Walton as the first announced members of the Keanes.
  • Production released on-location photos from Childwall, Liverpool, showing the newcomers packing a removals van as they prepare to relocate to the village.
  • Cast teasers describe Ryan’s role as feisty yet loyal, while Walton’s character is a charismatic, sporty teen who will face an “unexpected challenge.”
  • The Keanes are slated to arrive this spring, with Hollyoaks streaming from 7am on Channel 4 and airing 7pm Monday–Wednesday on E4.