Michelle Ryan
Known for Acting · 41 credits
- Born
- 1984-04-22 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK
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, a role she played from 2000 to 200t, and again from 2025. 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, a role she later reprised in various audio dramas between 2017 and 2023, including her own spin-off in 2017.
Known For
TV Shows (16)
EastEnders
1985
as Zoe Slater
Death in Paradise
2011
as Lexi
The View
1997
as Self
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
Merlin
2008
as Nimueh
Today
1952
as Self
Covert Affairs
2010
as Helen Hanson
The Borgias
2011
GMTV
1993
as Self
The Worst Witch
1998
as Dolores
Bionic Woman
2007
as Jaime Sommers
Jekyll
2007
as Katherine Reimer
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
2012
as Jennifer
Dark Stories
2019
as Carrie
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
as Self - Guest
Mister Eleven
2009
as Saz Paley
Movies (25)
Cashback
2007
as Suzy
Mansfield Park
2007
as Maria Bertram
Cleanskin
2012
as Emma
Andron
2015
as Elanor
Cockneys vs Zombies
2012
as Katy
Girl Walks Into a Bar
2011
as Loretta
Cashback
2004
as Suzy (uncredited)
Love's Kitchen
2011
as Shauna
Huge
2010
as Cindy
4.3.2.1
2010
as Kelly
I Want Candy
2007
as Lila Owens
Finding My Voice
2026
as Lisa Kendall
One Night in Emergency
2010
as Penny
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
2009
as Christina
The Last Photograph
2017
as Maryam
The Best of EastEnders
2018
as Zoe Slater (archive footage)
Mr. Bean's Wedding
2007
as Kate
The Man Inside
2012
as Alexia Sinclair
Flick
2008
as Sandra Martin
Dark Stories to Survive the Night
2019
as Carrie
Frankenstein: Legacy
2025
as Lady Charlotte
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
as Self
Eastenders: The Slaters In Detention
2003
as Zoe Slater
Somnium
2019
as Joan Kepler
Black Sand: A Sandman Story
2017
as Death
About Michelle Ryan
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, a role she played from 2000 to 200t, and again from 2025. 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, a role she later reprised in various audio dramas between 2017 and 2023, including her own spin-o… With 41 credits spanning from 1952 to 2026, Michelle Ryan has appeared in 25 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michelle Ryan Movies
- Cashback (2007) — as Suzy
- Mansfield Park (2007) — as Maria Bertram
- Cleanskin (2012) — as Emma
- Andron (2015) — as Elanor
- Cockneys vs Zombies (2012) — as Katy
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