Taylor Sharpe

Character Profile

Taylor Sharpe is the son of Gabby and Phil Sharpe, the brother of Amber Sharpe and the half-brother Arlo and Tré.

Biography[]

Taylor first met Tony Hutchinson when he helped Gabby after she was hit by a car. Tony tried to support Taylor and Amber whilst Gabby was in hospital. Taylor was initially not sure about Tony but warmed to him when they had a cooking lesson. Taylor and Amber were surprised when they returned home and found their belongings missing, not realising that their mother had planned to run away with them whilst their father was away. They Sharpes eventually moved in with Tony. Taylor befriended Duncan Button and invited him home to play computer games. However, Taylor threw Duncan out after he discovered Duncan's attraction for Gabby. Taylor later urged Gabby and Tony to get together, which they did.

Taylor became friends with Arlo Davenport and was invited to his house, where he met Arlo's mother, Helen and younger brother Tré. Taylor was shocked when Phil arrived at Arlo's house and was referred to as Arlo's father. Phil took Taylor home and made him swear not to say anything. However, Taylor tried to tell Amber, who refused to believe him. Taylor told Gabby, and Phil admitted everything. The Davenports discovered the truth, but Taylor and Arlo agree to be remain friends. However, Taylor became jealous when Arlo took Sinead O'Connor to a school dance. The Sharpes ending up leaving Hollyoaks to live with Gabby's father after the O'Connors discovered Amber's obsession with Rob O'Connor.