Carlos Diaz was a fictional character

Fictional character

A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

 in ITV

ITV

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's Emmerdale

Emmerdale

Emmerdale, is a long-running British soap opera set in Emmerdale , a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale was first broadcast on 16 October 1972...

from 2000-2001. He was played by Gary Turner.

Character's background

Carlos had an on-off-on affair with Bernice Thomas

Bernice Thomas

Bernice Marie Thomas is a fictional character in the British ITV soap opera Emmerdale. She was played by Samantha Giles.-Storylines:...

 while he was engaged to Bernice's half sister Nicola Blackstock

Nicola Blackstock

Nicola King is a fictional character in the British ITV soap opera Emmerdale. She has been played by Nicola Wheeler since she joined the soap in 2001.-Casting:...

. Bernice was married to vicar Ashley Thomas

Ashley Thomas

Ashley Michael Thomas is a fictional character in the British soap opera Emmerdale played by John Middleton.-1996–99:Ashley soon began developing feelings for the landlady of the Woolpack pub, Bernice Blackstock. He tried putting them aside as Bernice was engaged to Gavin, despite suspecting that...

during her affair with Carlos, and when Bernice fell pregnant she wasn't sure who the father was. A paternity test showed that Ashley was the father.