Emmerdale spoilers, news and interviews sent straight to your inbox for free We have more newsletters Emmerdale spoilers, news and interviews sent straight to your inbox for free We have more newsletters Ryan Hawley, who became a household name as Robert Sugden on Emmerdale , stepped away from the Dales back in 2019 after a five-year stint. He won hearts playing opposite Danny Miller's Aaron Dingle with their pairing so beloved by fans they even coined the nickname RobRon. In the storyline, his character is behind bars for the slaying of Lee Posne.

Now, he's starring as Jamie Cleveland in Casualty , who is currently fighting for his life after his car crashed down a steep gorge. Here's a look inside the actor's life off screen..

. Ryan Hawley is an English actor who was born in the UAE. The 38 year old was trained at the prestigious The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

His biggest break was when he was cast as Robert Sugden on hit ITV drama Emmerdale, and was the fourth actor to take on the role. He left the soap in 2019. Speaking of his Emmerdale exit, Ryan shared: "I will miss the show massively, it has been a huge part of my life for the last few years.

I love working here, I love the people that I work with and it's going to be very emotional leaving." Ryan played the love interest of Aaron Dingle (played by Danny Miller ) from 2014 to 2019. The popular pair married in 2018, getting the name ‘Robron’ from fans.

As RobRon’s final scenes aired back in 2019, Da.