Overview
- Ned Porteous has portrayed scheming Joe Tate on Emmerdale since 2017.
- Recent episodes have intensified the character’s on-screen machinations without revealing key plot specifics.
- Press reports say Porteous began dating actress Lucy Heath in 2019, with a social post appearing to confirm the relationship.
- Further reports suggest he was seeing Sophia Lo by 2022, with social media deletions in 2024 interpreted as a later split and no confirmed current partner.
- Emmerdale airs Monday to Friday at 8:00pm on ITV1 and ITVX.