Jonny Labey

Jonny Labey (born 15 January 1993) is a British actor, known for portraying the role of Paul Coker on the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

His cousin is fellow actor Philip Labey, known for starring as "Acorn" in various television advertisements for Oak Furnitureland alongside Stephen Critchlow in the mid-2010s.

[4] The character falls in love with Ben Mitchell (Harry Reid), but was later killed off in a homophobic attack.

His first role after leaving EastEnders was as the lead character, Rupert Brooke, in the play Verge of Strife, staged in Edinburgh in August 2016.

[8] Labey joined the cast of Hollyoaks in June 2024 as Rex, a gangster and pimp of Hannah Ashworth.