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'' from 2016 to 2018, because the original actor chose not to return, and the show's producers recast the role. Before that, however, he appeared in popular television programmes, including ''

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'', '' Law & Order: UK'', ''

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''. Reilly quit ''EastEnders'' in December 2017, and his final scenes aired on 29 January 2018.

Career

Reilly made his acting debut during an episode on ''

'' as Danni Petrovich in "Life Goes On". He later went on to appear in the short '' Heart of Nowhere'' as Dropkick 2. He has also appeared in the first ever episode of television series '' Suspects'' as Robbie Hyland in 2014. Later in the year, he appeared in '' Law and Order UK'' as Paul Downing, ''

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'' for one episode as Daniel Pettigrew. He also appeared in the short ''Half Time and Down'' as Teddy, and in ''

'' as Justin during the first series' fifth episode. In 2016, he appeared as Ian Bulmer for one episode in ''

'' and in April made his ''EastEnders'' debut before making an appearance in the short ''Party Party''. Reilly made his debut appearance as Johnny Carter on 11 April 2016. The role was previously portrayed by

Sam Strike Sam Strike (born 18 January 1994) is an English actor. He made his acting debut in the 2013 revival of the CBBC series ''M.I. High'', before gaining popular success playing Johnny Carter in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' (2013–2014). Dur ...

. Reilly appears as school boy Henry in LGBT short film ''Birthday Boy (2021)'' directed by

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alumnus Leo Lebeau.

Filmography

Television

Film

References

External links

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Agent Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Reilly, Ted Living people British male actors 1991 births 21st-century British male actors English male soap opera actors Actors from the London Borough of Lambeth Male actors from London People from Lambeth