Actors/Actresses Who Appear or Have Appeared In EastEnders

Jason Watkins was born on 28 October 1966 in Albrighton, Shropshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Crown (2016), Des (2020) and The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies (2014). He has been married to Clara Francis since January 2014. They have three children. He was previously married to Caroline Harding.

Suzette Llewellyn was born on 7 September 1962 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Manderlay (2005), Menace Unseen (1988) and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987). She has been married to Max Rademacher since May 1995. They have two children.

Shiv Jalota was born on 26 December 1993 in Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK. He is an actor, known for EastEnders (1985), Scott and Sid (2021) and Heavy Weight (2016).

Tilly Vosburgh was born on 17 December 1960 in London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for The Awakening (2011), Atonement (2007) and Far from the Madding Crowd (2015). She has been married to Ade Campbell since 2001. They have two children.

Jacqueline Leonard was born in 1967 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Chaplin (1992), EastEnders (1985) and Maisie Raine (1998). She has been married to Alex Mansfield since 2000. They have one child. She was previously married to Graham Turner.

Cheryl Fergison was born on 27 August 1964 in Sidcup, Kent, England, UK. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Doctor Who (2005) and EastEnders: E20 (2010). She has been married to Yassine Al-Jermoni since 28 April 2011. She was previously married to Jamshed Saddiqi.

Danielle Harold was born on 30 May 1992 in Lambeth, London, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for EastEnders (1985), Billy's Olympic Nightmare (2012) and American Road Trip.

Laila Rouass was born in London to Moroccan/Indian parents. Laila studied in Britain but decided to drop her studies and travel in India for a few months. A few months turned into six years. Whilst living in Bombay, she worked for MTV, BBC, and TNT. Her step into movies came when she was spotted by Italian director Aditya Bhattacharya and whisked off to Messina to shoot Senso unico (1999).

Edna Doré was born on 31 May 1921 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Les Misérables (1998), High Hopes (1988) and Another Year (2010). She was married to Alexander Doré. She died on 11 April 2014 in Sussex, England, UK.

Marcia Lecky is known for National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing (2022), Ted Lasso (2020) and Ten Percent (2022).

Charlie G. Hawkins was born on 14 February 1991 in Camden, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for EastEnders (1985), Shanghai Knights (2003) and Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013).

Megan Jossa was born on the 29 January 1996 in Eltham, South East London. Her first TV appearance was in a reconstruction in the ITV past life regression show Have I Been Here Before? in 2005. In January 2006 it was announced that Megan had been cast in EastEnders playing the role of Courtney Mitchell, the daughter of Grant (Ross Kemp) and Tiffany (Martine McCutcheon), who was last seen in the show as a toddler in 1999. Megan played Courtney for 3 months from March to June 2006.

After EastEnders, Megan took on minor roles in police drama The Bill and BBC3 comedy Coming of Age before landing the role of Debbie in the West End's Billy Elliot the Musical, a role she played for a year from May 2008. In 2009, Megan appeared as Kim in ITV drama The Take. She is represented by D&B management and also attends their drama classes. Megan enjoys martial arts and football and supports West Ham. In August 2010, Megan's older cousin Jacqueline Jossa joined the cast of EastEnders, taking over the role of Lauren Branning from Madeline Duggan.

Greg Esplin is known for Outlander (2014), It's Complicated (2017) and EastEnders (1985).

Christopher Timothy was born on 14 October 1940 in Bala, Merionethshire, Wales, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Doctors (2000), Othello (1965) and All Creatures Great & Small (1978). He has been married to Annie Veronica Swatton since 1982. They have one child. He was previously married to Susan Boys.

Jane Slaughter is known for Ballet Shoes (1975), EastEnders (1985) and EastEnders: The Ghosts of Ian Beale - Children in Need Special (2014).

A beloved British comedienne, well known for her work on television and radio, Pat Coombs began her career in the mid 1950s, having formerly worked as a nursery school assistant.

A "foil" for top comedians including Dick Emery, Bob Monkhouse and Peggy Mount she reached the height of her fame in the 1970s in a succession of long-running television series and as a 'celebrity' in numerous game shows.

In the 1990s she joined the cast of EastEnders (1985) as Brown Owl Marge Green and played Pru in Noel's House Party (1991). In the mid 1990s she was diagnosed with the bone disease Osteoporosis but continued to work until the end of her life, recording a final installment of the radio series "Like They've Never Been Gone" (with June Whitfield and Roy Hudd) in February 2002.

A lovable lady, Pat Coombs, who never married (although came close twice), died at Denville Hall, the actor's retirement home, on 25 May 2002. She was 75 years old.

Carryl Thomas is known for The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007), Family Affairs (1997) and Silo (2023).

Christianne Oliveira was born in 1978 in Brazil. She is an actress, known for Chocolat (2000), Goitaca (2021) and Moses Jones (2009).

Adam Astill is known for All the Money in the World (2017), World's End (2015) and Mistresses (2008).

Ben Champniss was born on 20 September 1984 in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for EastEnders (1985), Tracey: A Day in the Life (2024) and Children in Need (2017). He has been married to Georgie Jennings since 12 May 2018. They have one child.

Lesley Conroy is an IFTA nominated Irish actor and award winning writer.

Best known for her portrayal of Ian Huntley's mother in Netflix show 'Maxine'.

She has worked with Merman on 'Bad Sisters' and 'Women on the Verge'.Lesley's previous screen work includes 'The Miracle Club' playing opposite Maggie Smith, Laura Linney and Kathy Bates, 'The Cured' with Elliot Page, 'Life's a Breeze' with Fionnula Flanagan and she played Aoife in the popular RTÉ soap Fair City (2017-2019).

Lesley is fluent in the Irish language and is an experienced stage actress and voice over artist having regularly voiced radio dramas and campaigns for multinational clients for radio and TV. Classically trained as an actor in Trinity College Dublin, Lesley holds a post-graduate degree in Acting studies and has recently completed further screen training with Benjamin Mathes at the Helena Walsh acting studio.

As a new voice writing for Irish stage and screen, she was the Scripts Ireland competition winner in 2020 for her monologue 'Cleaner' which she adapted for the screen under Screen Ireland/Bow Street academy's Actor as Creator award. It has screened internationally and won Best Cork Short at the 66th Cork International Film Festival and Best International short at Nottingham Film Festival. She has just completed an Advanced Development course with Emmanuel Oberg.

Charlie Jones was born on 23 June 1996 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for EastEnders (1985), McDonald & Dodds (2020) and Noughts + Crosses (2020).

Brian Conley was born on 7 August 1961 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Equilibrium (2002), The Grimleys (1999) and Time After Time (1994). He has been married to Anne-Marie Aindow since 4 August 1996. They have two children.

James Forde was born in June 1996. His first major part was that of Liam Butcher in the UK soap opera EastEnders. His first episode aired on 1st April 2008. James has also appeared in several plays including playing the scarecrow in the Wizard of Oz. James is a big music fan and his favorite artists are Dizzee Rascal and Eminem. James loves sport, and is a keen golfer and follows Chelsea Football Club. He once did a zip slide across Stamford Bridge to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. His eyes look hazel from afar, but he actually has one brown eye and one green eye.

Arthur Lee is a British stage and screen actor of Korean descent.

Lee was born in Westminster, London, England, and spent most of his childhood in London as well as some years in Seoul, South Korea.

Lee was educated at University College London (UCL) and later made his international screen debut on Sky/HBO series "Strike Back."