Stuart Manning is an English actor who played Russ Owen from August 2004 to June 2009, and again from October 2018 to the character's death in November 2018. He also played the character in Hollyoaks: No Going Back, Hollyoaks: Crossing the Line, Hollyoaks: Back from the Dead and season 1 of Hollyoaks Later.
He has also appeared in The Bill, Night & Day, Holby City, Mongrels, Doctors, The Dumping Ground, Casualty and Ackley Bridge.