Oliver Stokes is known for his role as Michael Garvey (Image: ITV) Benidorm has been the talk of the town since it landed on Netflix , taking Brits on a nostalgic journey. The sitcom, penned by Derren Litten and produced by Tiger Aspect for ITV, aired for 10 series from 2007 to 2018. The plot revolved around an array of characters holidaying at the Solana all-inclusive hotel in Benidorm, Spain, providing plenty of laughs along the way.

One character who quickly won over the nation was Michael Garvey, portrayed by actor Oliver Stokes. Now 26, the TV star has matured significantly since his first appearance on our screens, sporting a completely different look. Post-Benidorm, he took on roles such as Don Weatherby's son in Heartbeat (2008), Nigel Clough in The Damned United (2009), George Davies in an episode of Doctors in 2012, and made an appearance in Casualty in 2017.

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