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Leela Dexter

Latest news and updates on Hollyoaks character Leela Dexter, played by Kirsty-Leigh Porter. She first joined the soap in 2013 when she came to visit sister Tegan Lomax. She is the daughter of Danny and Sam Lomax, the half-sister of Ste Hay, the adoptive sister and biological mother of Peri Lomax, and the mother of Daniel Lomax and Noah Dexter.

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