{{Short description|English actor (b. 1989)}} {{Infobox person | image = 120px | caption = Darbyshire in 2007 | name = Sam Darbyshire | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|3|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2005–present | spouse = }} '''Sam Darbyshire''' (born 26 March 1989)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=608360639&ref=ts|title=Sam Darbyshire|publisher=Facebook.com|accessdate=2008-01-22}}</ref> is an English television actor best known for his role as Jamie "Fletch" Fletcher on the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks''. He has also appeared in several advertisements and had a small role in ''Coronation Street''. He was a member of a local youth theatre group in Wigan, Willpower Youth Theatre, near his childhood home in Standish, Greater Manchester. In his final year of secondary school, Darbyshire was involved in a production of the musical ''Grease''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/britain/article/0,2763,1438506,00.html|title=What's it really like being 15 today?|publisher=The Guardian|date=2005-03-16|accessdate=2007-02-03 | location=London | first=Laura | last=Barton}}</ref>
Darbyshire attended Winstanley College.
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