Joel Goonan, 1989
Actors · September 2, 1989
Joel Goonan
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Joel Goonan is 36 years old, born September 2, 1989 in United Kingdom · Virgo.
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About
Joel Goonan played the villain Gaz Bennett on British soap Hollyoaks, the role that defined his early acting career. Born in Manchester in 1989, he guest-starred on Waterloo Road, Doctors, and Casualty before joining the Channel 4 show. He left in August 2010 and returned in early 2011. A Virgo.
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Biography
Joel Benjamin Goonan is a British actor best known for playing the antagonist Gaz Bennett on the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. Born September 2, 1989, in Manchester, England, Goonan worked as an actor across British television. Before his signature role, he appeared as a guest in Waterloo Road, Doctors, and Casualty. His time on Hollyoaks—which began before August 2010, when he departed, and resumed in early January 2011—established him in the UK soap landscape. As a Virgo born in 1989, Goonan carries life-path number 11, a numerology designation linked to intuition and insight. Actors perform across film, television, and stage, crafting character-driven narratives.
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Trivia
- Goonan played the antagonist Gaz Bennett on Hollyoaks, a role that made him recognizable to UK soap viewers.
- He appeared in multiple British medical and drama series—Waterloo Road, Doctors, and Casualty—before landing his breakthrough soap role.
- Goonan left Hollyoaks in August 2010 but returned to the show in early January 2011, suggesting a planned departure and comeback.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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Frequently asked
- How old is Joel Goonan?
- Joel Goonan is 36 years old (born September 2, 1989).
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- Joel Goonan was born on September 2, 1989.
- What is Joel Goonan's zodiac sign?
- Joel Goonan is a Virgo, born September 2, 1989.
- What is Joel Goonan's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Joel Goonan was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Joel Goonan from?
- Joel Goonan is from United Kingdom.
- What does Joel Goonan do?
- Joel Goonan is a actor.
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