Dexter Sol Ansell (born 16th September 2014) is an English child actor who appeared in Emmerdale in two roles. He first appeared as Jimmy King's son Carl Holliday between January and May 2016 before the role was taken over by Charlie Munro Joyce the following month. Ansell returned to Emmerdale three years later in June 2019 as Dawn Taylor's young son Lucas Taylor, a role which he continued to play until March 2021, before Noah Ryan Aspinall took on the role in December 2021.
Dexter is the son of singer Jonathan Ansell, who is a member of pop-opera boy band G4 that were runners up of the 2004 edition of The X Factor