Sid Sumner is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Billy Price, who made his first appearance on 9 May 2019.
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20 Facts About Sid Sumner
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Sid Sumner is introduced as the son of recurring character Stuart Sumner and joins several established characters when he joins Hollyoaks High.
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Sid Sumner initially appears as part of the show's high profile far-right extremism storyline in a guest role but was promoted to a series regular after it concluded when the producers began to plot a year-long county lines drug trafficking storyline.
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Sid Sumner later befriends Juliet Quinn and asks her on a date.
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Sid Sumner, realizing how far his father has gone and wanting to make amends, warns those in attendance at Sami's wedding about Stuart and Jonny's intentions and Sid Sumner subsequently accompanies Leela Lomax, Peri Lomax and Azim Desai to the cliff to save Ste and Sami.
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Sami becomes his lawyer and persuades Sid Sumner to tell the truth when he tells the police that he intentionally killed Stuart, believing his life is worthless.
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Sid Sumner confesses to Juliet that he is homeless, so Juliet asks teaching assistant Sienna Blake to help Sid Sumner.
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Sid Sumner invites Sid to stay at her flat, which Sienna's sister, Liberty Savage, and partner, Brody Hudson, disagree with.
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Sid Sumner later brings a knife into their home, creating an argument with Liberty and Brody.
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Sid Sumner admits to Sienna that he was beaten and robbed and had the knife because he was scared; Sienna relates to Sid Sumner and decides to foster him.
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When Juliet cancels a date with Sid Sumner, he begins feeling upset and unloved, and asks drug dealer Liam Donovan for drugs.
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Sid Sumner then meets with his cousin, Jordan Price, who offers him drugs.
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Sid Sumner is distraught upon waking up in hospital when Misbah Maalik informs his that his leg later has to be amputated in order to prevent infection.
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Sid Sumner initially refuses the surgery and finds it difficult to come to terms with what has happened to him though, with emotional support from Ste, Peri and Juliet, he eventually agrees to sign the consent form.
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Sid Sumner says a tearful goodbye but Jordan is later accidentally murdered by Ella Richardson, while Juliet is subsequently arrested for her role in the operation.
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However, Ollie informs Victor of Sid Sumner's intentions, resulting in Victor cornering Sid Sumner in the car park of the Dog in the Pond and stabbing him.
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Sid Sumner is revealed to be alive two weeks later after surviving the attack and working with Ste to help bring Victor down.
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Sid Sumner has that freedom now to just be his own person, which is really nice because that gives me a chance as an actor and Sid, as a character, to play with all the new stuff that he hasn't been able to do before.
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Sid Sumner confesses that he still loves her but she then admits to him that she is a lesbian.
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Sid Sumner knows what Jordan's like and knows how manipulative he can be, so Sid's keeping an eye out for her.
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