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Carmel Celine Marguerite Valentine (née McQueen) is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks played by Gemma Merna. She debuted on-screen during episodes airing in August 2006 and was introduced by series producer Bryan Kirkwood as part of the McQueen family. The character of Carmel has proved popular with fans with her comedic personality and has become notable for her dumb blonde appearance.[citation needed]