Duayne Boachie is an English television and film actor from London. Between 2015 and 2019 he playedZack Loveday onChannel 4 seriesHollyoaks.

He grew up inTottenham andWood Green in theLondon Borough of Haringey and attendedRisley Avenue Primary School andSt Thomas Moore School. He acted in school theatre productions, including playing Bill Sykes inOliver Twist and Danny Zucko inGrease. He also attended BAT Theatre, based inBernie Grant Arts Centre.^[1] He studied Media Performance for Film, TV and Theatre at theUniversity of Bedfordshire.^[2]

In February 2015, Boachie made his debut on long-runningChannel 4 soap-operaHollyoaks playing the characterZack Loveday.^[3] For his portrayal of Loveday, Boachie was nominated in the Best Newcomer category at the2016 British Soap Awards.^[4] In August 2017, he was longlisted for Sexiest Male at theInside Soap Awards.^[5] He continued as a regular character on Hollyoaks, until his final episode was broadcast in January 2019.^[6]

Boachie appeared in the 2016 film100 Streets, working alongsideIdris Elba andGemma Arterton.^[7] In 2019, he appeared in the crime dramaBlue Story.^[8] In 2021, he played Binks on theBBC One dramaYou Don’t Know Me alongsideSamuel Adewunmi,Sophie Wilde andBukky Bakray.^[9]

In 2024, he could be seen playing Honesty Courage, a key member ofDick Turpin's Essex Gang inApple TV+ comedy seriesThe Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, alongsideNoel Fielding, and a host of guest stars such asHugh Bonneville,Greg Davies andTamsin Grieg.^[10][11][12]

In 2016, he was among a group of actors employed by the BritishElectoral Commission to try and encourage young people to register to vote.^[13] Afootball fan,^[14] he has played in celebrity matches to raise money for charity.^[15][16][17]

• Duayne Boachie atIMDb

• Living people
• 1997 births
• 21st-century English male actors
• Actors from the London Borough of Haringey
• Alumni of the University of Bedfordshire
• Black British male actors
• Male actors from London
• People from Tottenham
• People from Wood Green

• Articles with short description
• Short description matches Wikidata
• Articles with hCards
• Date of birth unknown