Dominic Reilly
| Dominic Reilly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hollyoaks character | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portrayed by | John Pickard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duration | 2005–2010, 2013, 2025– | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First appearance | 9 September 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification | Former; regular (returning) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Introduced by | David Hanson (2005) Bryan Kirkwood (2013) Hannah Cheers (2025, 2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spin-off appearances | Hollyoaks Later (2008, 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dominic "Dom" Reilly is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by John Pickard. Dom made his first appearance on 13 September 2005 as the estranged half-brother of Tony Hutchinson, whose portrayer, Nick Pickard, is John Pickard's brother. In July 2010, it was announced that the character was to leave the show which he did on 24 November 2010. Pickard reprised the role during the sixth series of Hollyoaks Later. On 19 August 2025, it was announced that Pickard would be reprising the role as part of the shows 30th anniversary, which is due to air in October. Dom returned on 14 October 2025. On 3 March 2026 it was announced that Pickard had reprised his role again to tie in with the exit of Tony's wife Diane Hutchinson.