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Debbie Colwell
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera '' EastEnders'' in 2023, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the show's executive producer, Chris Clenshaw. The first character to be introduced is Brett Nelson (Fabrizio Santino), a man from Zack Hudson's ( James Farrar) past; he appears in January. Emma Harding (Patsy Kensit), the estranged mother of Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold), and Jed (Bradley Jaden), a lodger for Sonia Fowler (Natalie Cassidy), also first appear in January. Jo Cotton (Vicki Michelle), the estranged wife of Tom "Rocky" Cotton (Brian Conley), and guest characters Shiv (Peter Caulfield) and Troy (Chris Evangelou) debut in March. Theo Hawthorne ( William Ellis), the former teacher of Freddie Slater (Bobby Brazier), first appears in April. The Knight family – consisting of patriarch George Knight (Colin Salmon), his two daughters Gina Knight (Francesca Henry) and Anna Knight (Molly Rainford), and ...
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EastEnders
''EastEnders'' is a British soap opera created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985. Set in the fictional borough of Walford in the East End of London, the programme follows the stories of local residents and their families as they go about their daily lives. Within eight months of the show's original launch, it had reached the number one spot in BARB's television ratings and has consistently remained among the top-rated series in Britain. Four ''EastEnders'' episodes are listed in the all-time top 10 most-watched programmes in the UK, including the number one spot when over 30 million watched the 1986 Christmas Day episode. ''EastEnders'' has been important in the history of British television drama, tackling many subjects that are considered to be controversial or taboo in British culture, and portraying a social life previously unseen on UK mainstream television. Since co-creator Holland was from a large family in the Eas ...
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Tom "Rocky" Cotton
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera '' EastEnders'' in 2021, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the show's senior executive producer, Kate Oates, and executive producer, Jon Sen. The first character to be introduced in 2021 is Caleb Malone (Ben Freeman), who joined as part of a storyline involving Chelsea Fox (Zaraah Abrahams) and Lucas Johnson (Don Gilet). Zack Hudson ( James Farrar) made his debut in March, followed by Dana Monroe (Barbara Smith) and Estelle Jones (Sue Holderness) in April. Violet Highway was then introduced (Gwen Taylor) in May. Tom "Rocky" Cotton (Brian Conley) made his first appearance in May pretending to be Terry Cant, the father of Sonia Jackson (Natalie Cassidy); he is later confirmed to be the father of Dotty Cotton (Milly Zero). Dani Dyer guest-starred as Jeanette in June and Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) made his debut in July. Kate Robbins was then cast in the guest rol ...
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Francesca Henry
Francesca Eloise Henry (born March 1995) is an English actress. She began her career appearing in various television and stage shows including '' Doctors'', '' A Discovery of Witches'' and ''Silent Witness'', before being cast in the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'' as Gina Knight in 2023. Early life and education Francesca Eloise Henry was born in March 1995 in Waltham Forest, London, and attended Forest School, Walthamstow. She began studying MA Acting at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2017. Career Henry made her acting debut appearing as PC Alice Brody in the BBC medical soap opera '' Doctors''. Henry made her stage debut in the play '' The Wolves''. She has appeared in various other productions, with her roles including Emily Webb in ''Our Town'', Ashley in ''Germ Free Adolescent'', ''The Letters Project'', Honey in ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'' and Rosencrantz in ''Hamlet''. In 2022, Henry appeared in the recurring role of Celine in '' A Discovery of W ...
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Gina Knight
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera '' EastEnders'' in 2023, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the show's senior executive producer, Kate Oates, and the executive producer, Chris Clenshaw. The first character to be introduced is Brett ( Fabrizio Santino), a man from Zack Hudson's ( James Farrar) past; he debuts in January. Emma Harding (Patsy Kensit), the estranged mother of Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold), also first appears in January. Additionally, multiple other characters were featured during the year. Brett Brett, played by Fabrizio Santino, first appears in episode 6625, originally broadcast on 9 January 2023. The character and Santino's casting details were announced on 29 December 2022. Brett is introduced as someone from Zack Hudson's ( James Farrar) past. He is described as "enigmatic". Lewis Knight from the ''Radio Times'' reported that Brett would deliver some news to Zack which woul ...
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Colin Salmon
Colin Salmon (born ) is a British actor. He is known for playing Charles Robinson in three James Bond films and James "One" Shade in the ''Resident Evil'' film series. He has had roles on many television series such as '' Doctor Who'', ''Merlin'', ''Arrow'', and '' The Musketeers''. He also played General Zod on the Syfy series ''Krypton'' and provided his voice and likeness as Agent Carson in the PlayStation VR video game '' Blood & Truth''. Early life Salmon was born in Bethnal Green, London, England, the son of Sylvia Ivy Brudenell Salmon, a nurse. He is of Jamaican descent. He grew up in Luton and attended Ramridge Primary School, Ashcroft High School. and Luton Sixth Form College. On leaving school, Salmon became the drummer in the punk rock band the Friction, which he formed along with three friends from Ashcroft High School.Ogg, Alex (2006), "Friction", in ''No More Heroes: A Complete History of UK Punk from 1976 to 1980'', Cherry Red Books, , pp. 254–255. The ...
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George Knight
George Knight may refer to: Sportsmen * George T. Knight (cricketer) (1795–1867), English amateur cricketer * George Knight (cricketer, born 1835) (1835–1901), English cricketer * George Knight (baseball) (1855–1912), baseball player * George Knight (Australian footballer) (1887–1947), Australian footballer for Melbourne * George Knight (footballer, born 1921) (1921–2011), English professional footballer * George Knight (American football) (born 1898), American football player Theologians * George T. Knight (Universalist) (1850–1911), American theologian * George R. Knight (born 1941), Seventh-day Adventist Church historian * George W. Knight III (1931–2021), theologian and professor of New Testament at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary * G. A. Frank Knight (1869–1937), Scottish theologian Others * George Knight (''EastEnders''), a fictional character * George Wilfrid Holford Knight (1877–1936), British politician, MP for Nottingham South * ...
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Bobby Brazier
Bobby Jack Brazier (born 2 June 2003) is an English actor and model. In January 2020, he made his runway debut, modelling for Dolce & Gabbana at Milan Fashion Week and in September 2022, he joined the cast of the BBC One soap opera '' EastEnders'' as Freddie Slater. Early life Brazier was born on 2 June 2003 at Portland Hospital. He is the son of Jeff Brazier, a television presenter and Jade Goody, a television personality who was known for appearing on the reality series '' Big Brother''. He and his younger brother Freddie (born 2004) were raised in Harlow, Essex; their mother died on 22 March 2009 from cervical cancer. Brazier and his brother did not attend Goody’s funeral due to the high media attention. Career Brazier was in the spotlight from birth due to his mother starring in her reality series on Sky Living from 2004 up until her death in 2009 In which Brazier and his brother Freddie would sporadically appear through the years. Following his mothers death Brazier and ...
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Freddie Slater
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' in 2004, by order of first appearance. Dom Shaw Dom Shaw, played by Lloyd McGuire, is a board member on the Walford Community Centre committee. When Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) wants to hold a 2004 Valentine's Day ball in the Community Centre. she needs to get an alcohol license, but Community Centre manager Derek Harkinson ( Ian Lavender) is unable to obtain one due to a previous criminal conviction for growing cannabis. When Shaw discovers Derek's conviction, he sacks him, but is persuaded to reinstate him by Martin Fowler ( James Alexandrou). He later obtains a license for the Community Centre himself. Jill Green Jill Green, played by Elizabeth Rider, is a nurse who works at Walford General Hospital. She first appears in February 2004 when Ronny Ferreira ( Ray Panthaki) has a kidney transplant. She appears again in January 2007 after Deano Wicks ( Matt Di Angelo) a ...
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William Ellis (actor)
William Ellis may refer to: Politicians *William Ellis (14th-century MP), in 1388, Member of Parliament for Canterbury *William Ellis (Secretary of State) (died 1732), English Jacobite, secretary of State to James II in exile *William Ellis (solicitor-general) (1609–1680), English lawyer and politician *William Craven-Ellis (1880–1959), Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom * William Cox Ellis (1787–1871), member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * William Henry Ellis (politician) (1819–1858), English-born political figure in Newfoundland *William R. Ellis (1850–1915), United States Congressman from Oregon from 1893–1899 and 1907–1911 * William Thomas Ellis (1845–1925), U.S. Representative from Kentucky * William Ellis (Newfoundland politician) (1857–1926), building contractor and political figure in Newfoundland * William A. Ellis (1828–1900), member of the Wisconsin State Senate * William Ellis (mayor), mayor of Hobo ...
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Theo Hawthorne
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera '' EastEnders'' in 2023, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the show's executive producer, Chris Clenshaw. The first character to be introduced is Brett Nelson ( Fabrizio Santino), a man from Zack Hudson's ( James Farrar) past; he appears in January. Emma Harding (Patsy Kensit), the estranged mother of Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold), and Jed (Bradley Jaden), a lodger for Sonia Fowler (Natalie Cassidy), also first appear in January. Jo Cotton (Vicki Michelle), the estranged wife of Tom "Rocky" Cotton (Brian Conley), and guest characters Shiv (Peter Caulfield) and Troy ( Chris Evangelou) debut in March. Theo Hawthorne ( William Ellis), the former teacher of Freddie Slater (Bobby Brazier), first appears in April. The Knight family – consisting of patriarch George Knight (Colin Salmon), his two daughters Gina Knight (Francesca Henry) and Anna Knight (Molly Rainford) ...
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Chris Evangelou
Christopher Evangelou (12 January 1986) is a British actor and former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2016. Early life Christopher Evangelou was born in Wood Green, London in the United Kingdom on 12 January 1986. He is of Greek Cypriot origin. Growing up, Evangelou and his family would wake up at 3 AM to watch Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and Naseem Hamed fight. Evangelou's brother, Preston, took up boxing and exposed Chris to boxing in person at an early age. When Evangelou was 17 he was involved in a verbal altercation in the street. While the incident did not get physical, he said that he felt "an inch tall after that" and he "could've done better," so he decided to start boxing. Amateur career Evangelou started boxing at the Haringey Boxing Gym in Tottenham when he was 17 under coach Chris Hall and had his first amateur fight after 6 months of training. He decided to pursue boxing as a career at age 18. As an amateur, he won 5 international gold medals ...
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Troy
Troy ( el, Τροία and Latin: Troia, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 ''Truwiša'') or Ilion ( el, Ίλιον and Latin: Ilium, Hittite: 𒃾𒇻𒊭 ''Wiluša'') was an ancient city located at Hisarlik in present-day Turkey, south-west of Çanakkale and about miles east of the Aegean Sea. It is known as the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan War. In Ancient Greek literature, Troy is portrayed as a powerful kingdom of the Heroic Age, a mythic era when monsters roamed the earth and gods interacted directly with humans. The city was said to have ruled the Troad until the Trojan War led to its complete destruction at the hands of the Greeks. The story of its destruction was one of the cornerstones of Greek mythology and literature, featuring prominently in the ''Iliad'' and the ''Odyssey'', and referenced in numerous other poems and plays. Its legacy played a large role in Greek society, with many prominent families claiming descent from those who had fought there. In the ...
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