Paul Danan in 2016Soap actor and reality star Paul Danan died from the combined effects of illegal and prescription drugs, a coroner’s report found this week. Paul, best known for his portrayal of Sol Patrick in Hollyoaks, as well as his later stints on Celebrity Big Brother and an early incarnation of Love Island, died in January at his home in Bristol, England, at the age of 46. The BBC reported that coroners had concluded Paul’s death “was due to combined toxicity of heroin, methadone, codeine, pregabalin, cocaine and zopiclone, contributed to by benzodiazepine use”. Assistant coroner Deborah Rookes deemed the actor’s death a “misadventure”, noting on Wednesday there was no evidence he “intended to take his own life at this time”.“Mr. Danan had a long history of drug misuse and struggles with his mental health,” she said. “His death was caused by a combination of drugs, both prescription and illicit.”Paul is survived by his nine-year-old son, DeNiro. Born to a Moroccan Jewish family in Essex, England, Paul ro