India, April 18 -- Finnian Garbutt, the Northern Irish actor best known for playing Police Constable Ryan Power in the BBC's Hope Street, has died at the age of 28 after a four-year battle with malignant melanoma. He passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2026, surrounded by his family-including his wife, Louise, whom he married just months before his death, and their one-year-old daughter, Saoirse. His family said in a statement: "We're absolutely heartbroken to announce that Finnian passed away after a sudden decline in his condition. You were the greatest husband, father, son, brother, and friend we could ask for."

Who Was Finnian Garbutt?

Finnian Garbutt was born and raised in Bangor, County Down, in Northern Ireland. He discov...