This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 2.217.239.28 (talk) at 20:17, 11 December 2014 (→Returning characters). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 20:17, 11 December 2014 by 2.217.239.28 (talk) (→Returning characters)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)This is a list of characters currently in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, listed in order of first appearance. Where more than one actor has portrayed the same character, the current actor is at the top, and the earliest is at the bottom.
Present characters
Recurring and guest characters
| Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sal Martin | Anna Karen | 1996–98, 2001–04, 2007–11, 2013– |
| Rebecca Fowler | Jasmine Armfield | 2000, 2002, 2005–07, 2014– |
| Jade Sharif | ||
| Bobby Beale | Eliot Carrington | 2003– |
| Rory Stroud | ||
| Alex Francis | ||
| Kevin Curran | ||
| Reverend Stevens | Michael Keating | 2005– |
| Ritchie Scott | Sian Webber | 2005–12, 2014– |
| Janet Mitchell | Grace | 2006–12, 2014– |
| Oscar Branning | Charlie and Neo Hall | 2007– |
| Gabriel Miller-Williams | ||
| DI Samantha Keeble | Alison Newman | 2008, 2014– |
| Amy Mitchell | Abigail-Louise Knowles | 2008– |
| Amelie Conway | ||
| Kamil Lipka-Kozanka | ||
| Natalia Lipka-Kozanka | ||
| Kamil Masood | Arian Chikhlia | 2010– |
| Lily Branning | Aine Garvey | 2010, 2014– |
| Uncredited | ||
| Tommy Moon | Ralphie White | 2010– |
| Shane | ||
| PC Evans | Adam McNamara | 2011– |
| Lexi Pearce | Dottie-Beau Contterill | 2012– |
| Dennis Rickman Jr. | Harry Hickles | 2012– |
| Lady Di (Dog) | Hot Lips | 2013– |
| Tim Stevens | Joe Claflin | 2014– |
| DS Cameron Bryant | Glen Wallace | 2014– |
| DS Holt | Shaun Prendergast | 2014– |
| Ineta Shirovs | Gledisa Arthur | 2014– |
| Octavia Alexandru | ||
| Yvonne Cotton | Pauline McLynn | 2014– |
| Bert Moon | Freddie and Stanley Beale | 2014– |
| Ernie Moon | 2014– | |
| Beth Williams | Uncredited | 2014– |
| Elaine Peacock | Maria Friedman | 2014– |
Named extras
| Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tracey | Jane Slaughter | 1985– |
| Michael | Michael Leader | 1985– |
| Winston | Ulric Browne | 1986– |
| Glen James | Glen Cooper | 1992– |
| Harry Black | Harry Holland | 1998– |
| Marie Evans | Elizabeth Sweet | 2003– |
Cast changes
Departing characters
| Character | Actor | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnny Carter | Sam Strike | |
| Stan Carter | Timothy West | |
| Dexter Hartman | Khali Best | |
| Lauren Branning | Jacqueline Jossa | |
| Peter Beale | Ben Hardy |
Returning characters
| Character | Actor | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Slater | Derek Martin | |
| Peggy Mitchell | Barbara Windsor | |
| Grant Mitchell | Ross Kemp | |
| Sam Mitchell | Michelle Keegan | |
| Tanya Branning | Jo Joyner |
Future characters
| Character | Actor | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvie Carter | Linda Marlowe |
Past characters
Main article: List of past EastEnders charactersReferences
- ^ Ojomu, Nola (16 April 2014). "The Class of 2014! EastEnders cast photo features cast members old and new - including Hetti Bywater as Lucy Beale ahead of her character's death". Daily Mail. Associated Newspapers. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- Kilkelly, Daniel (14 November 2014). "EastEnders: Sam Strike leaving Johnny Carter role". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- "Timothy West leaving EastEnders". Soapsquawk. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- Harp, Justin (23 November 2014). "EastEnders: Khali Best leaving role as Dexter Hartman". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- "Jacqueline Jossa to take a year off EastEnders". Soapsquawk. 9 November 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- Kilkelly, Daniel (19 November 2014). "EastEnders: Ben Hardy to leave Peter Beale role". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- Ahmed, Tufayel (30 October 2014). "EastEnders spoilers: Charlie Slater 'to return next year' as actor Derek Martin reprises famous role". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
- "EastEnders: Barbara Windsor returning for 30th anniversary". Digital Spy. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- Kilkelly, Daniel (1 August 2014). "EastEnders planning Sylvie Carter arrival". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- Kilkelly, Daniel (23 September 2014). "EastEnders: Linda Marlowe to play Shirley Carter's mother Sylvie". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
External links
| EastEnders | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characters | |||||
| Locations | |||||
| Storylines | |||||
| Episodes |
| ||||
| Families | |||||
| Spin-offs | |||||
| Music | |||||