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Sep 17, 2019 · Joel Dexter is waiting on some important news but will his girlfriend Goldie McQueen be pleased with his new proposition? Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas Speed) and Goldie McQueen (Chelsee Healey) have been seeing eachother for months now in Hollyoaks and things are hotting up.
- Tess Lamacraft
Feb 6, 2024 · Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas-Speed) finds himself drawn back to ex-girlfriend Cleo McQueen (Nadine Mulkerrin) in tonight's Hollyoaks at 7pm (see our TV Guide for full listings).
Dec 26, 2020 · Hollyoaks' Joel Dexter is about to make an eyebrow-raising admission regarding his relationship with Goldie McQueen.
- Dan Seddon
Hollyoaks ' Joel Dexter will hide a secret from his girlfriend Goldie McQueen after growing close to Theresa. The Channel 4 soap will be revisiting Joel's history with Theresa (Jorgie Porter),...
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Joel Dexter is the son of Marie Fielding and Warren Fox, the half-brother of Abe Fielding, Arlo Fielding, Ella Richardson, and twins Sebastian and Sophie Blake, and the husband of Leela Lomax. He was initially portrayed by Andrew Still from November 2011 to January 2013 and currently played by Rory Douglas-Speed from September 2016 onwards.
Joel went from law breaker to law abider. In his first stint Joel's storylines where that surrounding crime such as drug dealing and even attempting murder. While away Joel had met his estranged aunt Katy Fox and the two developed a drug addiction however, Joel provided Katy with a fatal dose and this would later lead to Katy's death and after this Joel went from a scaly committing crime to a priest. Since returning in 2016, Joel has built back a relationship with his father, Warren and has his fair share of relationships most notably that of the McQueen women as Theresa, Cleo and Goldie have all been in relationships with Joel and since his return Joel has also so far kept quiet about three murders his father has committed in Bart McQueen, Cormac Ranger and Brody Hudson. By January 2022, Joel had enough of his father’s crimes after finding out he murdered Brody and this would lead Joel to run over his father nearly killing him.
1993-2011: Backstory
Joel was born to Marie Fielding and gangster Warren Fox but Marie didn't tell Warren about Joel as she didn't want him in her child's life. Joel was then taken in by his abusive stepfather Mick Cornus. Joel was often beat up by Mick with his mother not doing anything to help him until Joel turned 16 finally snapped and beat up Mick but this would lead Joel to be sent to a young offenders spending months inside.
2011: Arrival and Getting to know/ taking down Warren
Joel arrives in Hollyoaks in November 2011 after he is employed by Cheryl Brady as the new DJ for Chez Chez. Joel gets off on the wrong foot with Warren Fox when Warren catches Joel in his office, Joel is then later confronted by a furious Warren when he questions Joel on who he is this leads Joel to reveal to Warren that he is his son. The next day Joel puts up with people telling him how feared and dangerous Warren is and after a confrontation with Warren. Joel meets Warren's friend in Theresa McQueen and she convinces both to get a DNA test the two men do and it comes back that Joel is in fact Warren's son. The two then decide to get to know one another. Joel later befriends Maddie Morrison and has a run in with Callum Kane and when Brendan Brady returns from prison he attempts to get to know Joel in a bid to try and find a weakness in Warren as Joel is unaware that he's right in the middle of Warren and Brendan's dangerous feud. Joel gets along with his father's girlfriend, Mitzeee Minniver and even defends her when Warren is aggressive towards her. By December 2011. Warren gives Joel a gun and tells him to kill Brendan with it Joel is on Warren's side and later pulls the gun out on Brendan and Brendan mentions Louise Summers and that she was pregnant when Warren killed her. Joel is later seen knocking Warren out from behind as Warren was about to kill Brendan at the end of their fight but Joel isn't best pleased when Brendan does not thank him for his involvement despite pointing out Brendan would be dead if it wasn't for him this leads Joel to leave the village for some weeks.
2012-2013: Life of Crime, Relationship with Theresa, Facing Mick and Departure
Joel returns in February 2012 and reveals to a stunned Brendan while he was away he visited Warren and he has signed over his half to the club to Joel, this angers Brendan and Joel clashes with him especially when Brendan does his best to buy Joel's half of the club off him however Joel makes it's clear that he does not want to sell and what Brendan is offering him is too low. Joel also gets a frosty welcome from Mitzeee. Joel ends up dating Theresa again but Joel punches Will Savage who is jealous of Joel and Theresa's relationship. Joel is told by Theresa that they can no longer be in a relationship. Joel is offered to move in with Brendan who wants to befriend Joel, Joel accepts Brendan's offer having nowhere else to stay. Joel again finds himself in a confrontation this time with Callum Kane as his younger sister Lacey told Callum that Joel kissed her however Joel turned her down as she tried to kiss him. Soon after Joel notices how much Brendan makes in the side-line of the club therefore Joel offers to work with Brendan to do some gang activity for him, Brendan at first is against letting Joel carry out criminal job's for him but soon comes round to the idea so Joel is unknowingly set up by Brendan when Brendan enlists a contact of his named Dave to beat up Joel during a job however is left surprised when Joel impresses Dave by not backing down. Joel is then opted in by Brendan. Joel decides to make a stamp on the club and ends up organising a theme night at the club but it doesn't go quite to plan as Joel's friend Bart McQueen ends up inviting a lot of underage teens to the event and on top of that Joel attacks Callum in the party as he finds out he had kissed Theresa. After the event Joel is angry with Bart and as a way of making Bart make it up to him Joel forces Bart to grow cannabis for him. Joel finds himself in danger when Brendan's friend Simon Walker backs out of a job him and Brendan had planned and in a bid to impress Brendan, Joel puts himself forward for the job. Joel ends up being stabbed by a gangster named Sampson as well as later being kidnapped by him however Sampson would later flee in a bid to escape prison. By September 2012, Joel is not too pleased when he sees his mother Marie and further more when his abusive stepfather Mick arrives, later on Mick kidnaps Theresa and this leads to both Joel and Brendan to beat up Mick and later tie him up and hang him from the top of a lighthouse Joel decides to let Mick go after scaring him but Brendan accidentally pushes him off seemingly killing Mick. Joel is shocked but decides to help Brendan get rid of Mick's body and the two meet up with Walker who kills Mick when its seen his still alive while Joel and Brendan aren't around. By January 2013, Brendan orders Joel to kill his father Seamus and he will pay him £250,000. Joel later attacks Seamus thinking he killed him however Seamus survives to attack this leads Joel to be attacked by Brendan and take the cash off Joel and as revenge Joel enlists Bart in attempt to take the cash from Brendan again he catches both boys in the act and threatens them both to leave the village or he will kill them. Joel leaves with Bart leaving their respective girlfriends in Theresa and Sinead O'Connor behind.
Murders/Manslaughters
1.Katy Fox, 2nd January 2014 (manslaughter) - Joel supplies a heavy amount of heroin to Katy which ends up killing her. Revealed in February 2017.
Attempted Murders
1.Brendan Brady, 23rd December 2011 - When Joel's dad Warren Fox wants Brendan dead Warren gives the gun to Joel the very gun Warren killed Kyle Ryder with 11 months prior, Joel prepares to shoot Brendan however, Brendan tells Joel that Louise was pregnant thus changing Joel's mind and swap sides from his dad to help Brendan and Mitzeee. 2.Seamus Brady, 4th January 2013 - Knocked him unconscious with a baseball bat and dragged him into a shack in the woods then set it on fire on the orders of Brendan, but Seamus regained consciousness and escaped. 3.Shane Sweeney, 23rd August 2017 - Pushed him off a sand dune in defence of Cleo McQueen, causing him to hit his head on a rock but he survived. 4.Warren Fox, 20th January 2022 - Ran Warren down with a car in anger after discovering that his father killed Brody Hudson.
•Joel was axed in November 2012.
•The role of Joel was re-casted to Rory Douglas-Speed in 2016.
•2016-2017: Joel steps out in the alley.
•2017: Joel steps out in the alley - this time smiling.
•2017-2019: Joel walks towards his motorbike while a sunlight flashes on him.
•2019-2022: Joel attends a party on The Love Boat.
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May 22, 2017 · Hollyoaks characters Joel Dexter and Cleo McQueen almost collided with a car driven by teen Prince McQueen, which had Lily Drinkwell, Tom Cunningham, Yasmine Maalik and Alfie Nightingale in...
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