Emmerdale Marlon Dingle star Mark Charnock's private life off-screen away from ITV soap

Mark Charnock is best recognised for his portrayal of the beloved character Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale, where he has been a staple for over two decades.

Since making his debut in the fictional village in 1996, he has been at the centre of numerous significant storylines, including three marriages, a distressing stroke plot, and a contentious storyline involving his on-screen wife Rhona Goskirk and an embryo dispute.

Marlon's romantic history on the show includes four marriages; first to Tricia Fisher, followed by Donna Windsor, Laurel Thomas, and currently, he is wedded to Rhona.

In 2004, Mark was honoured with the Best Dramatic Performance award at the British Soap Awards for his moving performance in the storyline that saw Marlon make the heart-wrenching decision to turn off the life-support for his first wife, Tricia.

Currently, his character is facing a difficult time with his daughter April Windsor, who finds herself in a shocking predicament after becoming entangled with drugs.

The father-daughter duo are enduring a tough phase, and the tension in their relationship is palpable as they grapple with these challenging circumstances.

Things are set to escalate when Marlon discovers April's attempt to purchase cannabis. As expected, he confronts her, but the situation rapidly deteriorates.

Their relationship began to fracture when April uncovered the harsh reality about her mother's death, and it's safe to say she was far from pleased.

Unlike his on-screen persona, actor Mark tends to keep a low profile, choosing not to divulge much about his marital or family life.

Mark's television career began in 1992 when he portrayed the character Duane in an episode of 2point4 Children. His acting journey continued with roles in