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Jill Halfpenny’s Son Makes His Acting Debut in Number One Fan

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Jill Halfpenny stars in the new psychological thriller Number One Fan, which premiered on May 4, 2026 on Channel 5. This drama marks a significant milestone as her son, Harvey Rhys Conway, makes his acting debut alongside her.

The series follows Lucy, a morning show presenter played by Jill Halfpenny, who becomes the target of a stalker. The role of the stalker is portrayed by Sally Lindsay, adding another layer of tension to this four-part drama.

Harvey Rhys Conway, who is just 18 years old and trained at SA Performing Arts Centre in Newcastle, has received attention for his performance. His involvement in the show has generated interest not only due to his familial connection but also because it showcases his journey from training to professional acting.

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