Amanda Clapham


Amanda Clapham is an English actress best known for playing Holly Cunningham on British soap opera Hollyoaks.

Acting career

Amanda Clapham joined British soap opera Hollyoaks in 2013 and played Holly Cunningham who was previously acted by Wallis Day. Her storylines included: a relationship with Jason Roscoe, played by Alfie Browne-Sykes, an affair with his brother, Robbie Roscoe, played by Charlie Wernham, a drunk driving accident that killed Rachel Hardy, taking drugs, and a relationship with Nathan Nightingale. Clapham opted to leave the show in 2018 and Holly departed in September. She returned briefly in January 2019 for the exit of Zack Loveday.

Campaigns

Clapham was one of four Hollyoaks cast members fronting a UK Electoral Commission campaign to encourage young people to register to vote in the 2016 elections. The campaign included adverts on Channel 4, which broadcasts Hollyoaks.

Awards

Amanda Clapham was nominated for Sexiest Female at the Inside Soap Awards 2016.