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Ross Kemp

Ross Kemp was born on July 21, 1964 in Barking, Essex, England. His mother, Jean, was a hairdresser and his father, John, was a policeman with the Metropolitan Police force. He has a brother named Darren who is a documentary producer for the BBC. Ross attended Shenfield High School, where he is remembered as an excellent athlete. He wanted to be an actor from a young age and went on to study drama at the Webber Douglas Academy. He has rarely been out of work since leaving the academy in 1985, appearing on stage, in films, on television and in various adverts. His first credited television appearance was in 1986, playing Graham Lodsworth in "Emmerdale Farm" (now "Emmerdale"). His most famous role to date was his award-winning portrayal of hardman Grant Mitchell in the popular BBC series "EastEnders".


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Born:
Jul 21, 1964 In Barking, London, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
41
First Appeared:
In the series EastEnders 1985-02-19
Latest Project:
Movie The Lock-In 2024-05-25
Known For
Poster of Ross Kemp's Britain
Poster of Ross Kemp: Back on the Frontline
Poster of Ross Kemp: Battle for the Amazon
Poster of Ross Kemp: Middle East
Filmography
Movie The Lock-In Grant Mitchell 2024-05-25
Series Bridge of Lies Self - Host 2022-03-14
Movie Hatton Garden: The Inside Story 2019-05-24
Movie Snapshot Wedding Trevor 2017-01-01
Series Ross Kemp's Britain Documenter 2016-03-22
Series Ross Kemp: Extreme World Himself 2011-02-21
Series Ross Kemp: Back on the Frontline Himself 2011-11-14
Series Ross Kemp: Middle East Himself 2010-01-03
Series Children's Champion Awards Unknown 2010-03-10
Series Ross Kemp: Battle for the Amazon Himself 2010-04-20
Series Gang Nation 2009-02-10
Series Alan Carr: Chatty Man Unknown 2009-06-14
Series Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates Himself 2009-06-08
Series Ross Kemp in Afghanistan 2008-01-21
Series The Alan Titchmarsh Show Unknown 2007-09-03
Series Comic Relief Does The Apprentice Unknown 2007-03-15
Movie Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind Trooper #2 (voice) 2007-12-25
Series The One Show Unknown 2006-08-14
Series The Friday Night Project Unknown 2005-02-04
Series Extras Unknown 2005-07-21
Movie Spartacus Cinna 2004-03-17
Movie A Line in the Sand Frank Perry 2004-12-02
Series Spartacus Cinna 2004-04-18
Movie Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death Verus (UK version) (voice) 2003-10-12
Movie The Crooked Man Harry Fielding 2003-12-17
Series Ultimate Force Henry Garvie 2002-09-16
Series Top Gear Unknown 2002-10-20
Series In Defence Sam Lucas 2000-06-26
Series Without Motive DC Jack Mowbray 2000-10-02
Movie A Christmas Carol Eddie Scrooge 2000-11-20
Series The British Soap Awards Unknown 1999-05-15
Movie Skinhead Farewell Narrator of excerpts from the novels (voice) 1996-03-23
Movie Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time Grant Mitchell 1993-11-27
Series The Chief 1990-04-24
Series The Manageress Unknown 1989-06-11
Movie The Picnic Police Officer 1989-02-19
Series Birds of a Feather Detective Inspector Monk 1989-10-16
Series This Morning Unknown 1988-10-03
Movie Playing Away Sonny 1987-01-02
Series London's Burning Unknown 1986-12-07
Series EastEnders Grant Mitchell 1985-02-19