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EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC One on 19 February 1985. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed first.

Present characters edit

Regular characters edit

Character Actor(s) Duration Ref(s)
Robyn Mitchell Natasha Smith 1985–present [1]
Kathy Beale Gillian Taylforth 1985–2000, 2015–present [2]
Sharon Watts Letitia Dean 1985–1995, 2001–2006, 2012–present [3]
Martin Fowler James Bye 1985–2007, 2014–present [4][5]
James Alexandrou
Jon Peyton Price
Ricky Butcher Sid Owen 1988–2000, 2002–2004, 2008–2012, 2022 [6]
Janine Butcher Charlie Brooks 1989–1996, 1999–2004, 2008–2014, 2021–2022 [7]
Alexia Demetriou
Rebecca Michael
Phil Mitchell Steve McFadden 1990–2003, 2005–present [8]
Sam Mitchell Kim Medcalf 1990–1993, 1995–1996, 1999–2000, 2002–2005, 2009–2010, 2016, 2022–present [9]
Danniella Westbrook
Sonia Fowler Natalie Cassidy 1993–2007, 2010–2011, 2014–present [10]
Ben Mitchell Max Bowden 1996–2001, 2006–2012, 2014–present [11]
Harry Reid
Joshua Pascoe
Charlie Jones
Morgan Whittle
Matthew Silver
Billy Mitchell Perry Fenwick 1998–present [12]
Kat Slater Jessie Wallace 2000–2005, 2010–2016, 2018–present [13]
Patrick Trueman Rudolph Walker 2001–present [14]
Alfie Moon Shane Richie 2002–2005, 2010–2016, 2018–2019, 2022–present [15]
Bobby Beale Clay Milner Russell 2003–2017, 2019–present [16]
Eliot Carrington
Rory Stroud
Alex Francis
Kevin Curran
Freddie Slater Bobby Brazier 2004–2006, 2022–present [17]
Alex Kilby
Tom Kilby
Stacey Slater Lacey Turner 2004–2010, 2014–present [18]
Jean Slater Gillian Wright 2004–present [19]
Honey Mitchell Emma Barton 2005–2008, 2014–present [20]
Chelsea Fox Zaraah Abrahams 2006–2010, 2020–present [21]
Tiana Benjamin
Lauren Branning Jacqueline Jossa 2006–2018, 2022 [22]
Madeline Duggan
Denise Fox Diane Parish 2006–present [23]
Shirley Carter Linda Henry 2006–present [24]
Jay Brown Jamie Borthwick 2006–present [25]
Jack Branning Scott Maslen 2007–2013, 2015–present [26]
Will Mitchell Freddie Phillips 2007–2012, 2014–present [27]
Toby Walpole
Whitney Dean Shona McGarty 2008–present [28]
Amy Mitchell Ellie Dadd 2008–present [29]
Abbie Burke
Amelie Conway
Kamil Lipka-Kozanka
Natalia Lipka-Kozanka
Dotty Cotton Milly Zero 2008–2010, 2019–2022 [30]
Molly Conlin
Kim Fox Tameka Empson 2009–present [31]
Lola Pearce Danielle Harold 2011–2015, 2019–2023 [32]
Linda Carter Kellie Bright 2013–present [33]
Mick Carter Danny Dyer 2013–2022 [34]
Karen Taylor Lorraine Stanley 2017–present [35]
Bernadette Taylor Clair Norris 2017–present [35]
Callum "Halfway" Highway Tony Clay 2018–present [36]
Mitch Baker Roger Griffiths 2018–present [37]
Ash Panesar Gurlaine Kaur Garcha 2019–present [38]
Vinny Panesar Shiv Jalota 2019–present [39]
Suki Panesar Balvinder Sopal 2020–present [40]
Zack Hudson James Farrar 2021–present [41]
Vi Highway Gwen Taylor 2021–present [42]
Tom "Rocky" Cotton Brian Conley 2021–present [43]
Harvey Monroe Ross Boatman 2021–present [44]
Howie Danes Delroy Atkinson 2021–present [45]
Eve Unwin Heather Peace 2021–present [46]
Ravi Gulati Aaron Thiara 2022–present [47]
Finlay Baker Ashley Byam 2022–present [48]
Felix Baker Matthew James Morrison 2022–present [48]
Denzel Danes Jaden Ladega 2022–present [49]
Davinder 'Nugget' Gulati Juhaim Rasul Choudhury 2022–present [50]
Nish Panesar Navin Chowdhry 2022–present [51]
Reiss Colwell Jonny Freeman 2022–present [52]

Recurring and guest characters edit

Character Actor(s) Duration Ref(s)
Ritchie Scott Sian Webber 2005–2012, 2014–2016, 2018–2020, 2022–present [53][54]
Janet Mitchell Grace 2006–2011, 2014–present [55]
Samantha Keeble Alison Newman 2008, 2014–2016, 2022–present [56]
Lily Slater Lillia Turner 2010, 2014–present [57]
Aine Garvey
Ricky Mitchell Frankie Day 2010, 2016–present [58]
Henri Charles
Tommy Moon Sonny Kendall 2010–2016, 2018–present [59][60][61]
Shay Crotty
Ralfie White
Shane
Scarlett Butcher Tabitha Byron 2012–2013, 2021–present [62][63]
Amelie
Lexi Pearce Isabella Brown 2012–2015, 2019–present [64][65]
Dotti-Beau Cotterill
Lady Di (dog) Hot Lips 2013–present [66]
Bert Moon Elliot Briffett 2014–2016, 2018–present [67]
Freddie Beale
Stanley Beale
Ernie Moon Cody Briffett 2014–2016, 2018–present [67]
Freddie Beale
Stanley Beale
Pearl Fox Arayah Harris-Buckles 2015–present [68]
Ollie Carter Harry Farr 2015–present [69][70][71]
Charlie Harrington
Jack Tilley
Arthur Fowler Rocco Brenner 2015–present [72]
Hunter Bell
Raymond Dawkins Michael Jose Pomares Calixte 2017, 2020–present [73][74]
Hope Fowler Isabelle Smith 2017–present [75][76][77]
Noach Persell
Frankie Brennan
Mica Fox Uncredited 2018–present [78]
Bailey Baker Kara-Leah Fernandes 2019–present [79]
Mia Atkins Mahalia Malcolm 2019–present [80]
Mackenzie Atkins Isaac Lemonius 2019–present [80]
Albie Watts Uncredited 2020–present [81]
Annie Carter Uncredited 2021–present [82]
Jordan Atkins Uncredited 2021–present [83]

Named extras edit

Character Actor(s) Duration Ref(s)
Tracey Jane Slaughter 1985–present [84]
Winston Ulric Browne 1985–present [85]
Marie Evans Liz Sweet 2003–present [86]
Shrimpy Ben Champniss 2014–present [87]

Cast changes edit

Departing characters edit

Character Actor(s) Ref(s)
Lauren Branning Jacqueline Jossa [88]
Mick Carter Danny Dyer [89]
Janine Butcher Charlie Brooks [90]
Dotty Cotton Milly Zero [91]
Ricky Butcher Sid Owen [92]
Lola Pearce Danielle Harold [93]

Future characters edit

Character Actor Ref(s)
Emma Patsy Kensit [94]

Returning characters edit

Character Actor Ref(s)
Jada Lennox Kelsey Calladine-Smith [95]

Former characters edit

Main article: List of former EastEnders characters

Lists of characters by year of introduction edit

Spin-off characters edit

Main article: List of EastEnders spin-off characters

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