Jason Merrells

Jason Scott Merrells (born 2 November 1968 in Epping, Essex) is an English actor, who is best known for his roles as receptionist Matt Hawley in BBC One medical drama series Casualty, stylist Gavin Ferraday in BBC One hairdressing drama series Cutting It, headteacher Jack Rimmer in BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road and Home Farm owner Declan Macey in ITV soap opera Emmerdale. More recently, he plays the role of Sir Charles Fraith in Agatha Raisin.

Jason Merrells is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 24 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Northumbria Mysteries (2026), Agatha Raisin (2016), Cutting It (2002), Death in Paradise (2011), Midsomer Murders (1997), Casualty (1986), Waterloo Road (2006), A Touch of Frost (1992). The recorded credits span 1986 to 2026, including 4 movies and 20 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.