Michelle Ryan
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Birth Name: Michelle Claire Ryan
Birth Date: April 22, 1984
Birth Place: Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK
Height: 5′ 7″
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown – Dark
Sex: Female
Nationality: British
Star Sign Taurus
Profession: Actress
Claim to fame: Playing the role of Zoe Slater on the popular BBC1 Soap Opera ‘EastEnders’
Michelle Ryan Short Biography
Michelle Claire Ryan (born 22 April 1984) is an English actress.
She is known for portraying the role of Zoe Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. In 2007, she starred in the short lived revival of the American television series Bionic Woman. She has appeared as the wicked sorceress Nimueh in the 2008 BBC TV series Merlin, and as Lady Christina de Souza in the 2009 episode of Doctor Who.
Early life and career
Michelle Ryan was born in Enfield, Greater London, and was a student at Chace Community School. Her father is a Fire Safety Officer, while her mother works for Clinique. A member of a local theatre group since she was 10, she was picked for her role in EastEnders when she was 15 and first appeared on the show in September 2000; for the part, she affected an East End cockney accent, rather than speaking her usual Received Pronunciation. She left the series in late 2005 and has since stated that she has no intention of returning to EastEnders.
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