Dominic Brunt was born 15 April, 1970 in Macclesfield, Cheshire. He is an English actor who is best known for his part in ITV's Emmerdale as vet Paddy Kirk. He was also been in Soldier Soldier, Inspector Morse, The Bill, 2point4 Children and Holding On.
Dominic is a self-confessed zombie obsessive and together with fellow Emmerdale actor Mark Charnock, conducted Leeds' first zombie film festival on 20 April 2008. He has been married to actress Joanne Mitchell since 2003, and the pair have two sons; Mickey-Joe and Danny-Lee. At the age of 8 months, Danny fell ill and required major heart surgery. Fortunately, Danny made a full recovery.