Christopher Ryan Fountain[1] (born September 3, 1987 in Bradford, England- age 20) is an English actor best known for his role as Justin Burton on the Channel 4 teen soap Hollyoaks, a role he has played since 2003. The storyline dealing with Justin's affair with Becca Dean won Best Storyline at the 2006 British Soap Awards. He was also nominated for Most Popular Actor at the 2006 National Television Awards.
Before joining Hollyoaks in 2003, he had minor roles in Blood Strangers (2002) and Bob and Rose (2001), and has appeared in the dramas Where the Heart Is (2002), The Royal (2003) and Burn It (2003).
In February 2006, Fountain came third in the BBC show Just the Two of Us, a singing competition in which celebrities are paired up with professional singers and are voted off, day by day. His singing partner was former S Club star Jo O'Meara who he dated for 3 months. On June 7, 2006, Fountain injured himself on location whilst filming for Hollyoaks when he touched an electric fence. [1] Fountain also appeared on TMi with co-star Devon Anderson who played Sonny Valentine in the soap. Fountain will star in the next series of Dancing on Ice.
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