Career
He became a cast member on Hollyoaks when he debuted with popular character Mel Burton and Joe Spencer, he left a few months later
His other acting roles include parts in Coronation Street, Casualty, Doctors and Where the Heart Is
Andy sang in a song "Boys and Girls (Christmas Time Love)" with the Cheeky Girls after departing from Hollyoaks
Newton-Lee appeared on ITV's "The Mint" in December 2006, to promote his Christmas pantomime role playing Dick Whittington in Blackpool
In 2006, he announced that he had skin cancer through sunbed use As of April 2007, he is in remission and has successfully completed the London Marathon
He appeared in the acclaimed British continuing drama Casualty on March 22 as Finn from Hollyoaks' friend (Abs) He played the character of a loveable rogue, always with an idea about how to make a quick buck He was punched by another mourner at Abs' brothers funeral which made him fall through a table. It was later revealed that his character, Stacey, was an alcoholic and Abs tried to help him, ending in Abs setting up an alcohol clinic in Holby General. Andy appeared on ITV1's Loose Women on June 11, 2009 to discuss the death of his character Stacey after an 8 month long story line which gained critical acclaim
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