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Michelle Ryan
Michelle Ryan

Michelle Ryan

ActingBorn April 22, 1984 (age 42)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.

Filmography

2026
Finding My Voice

as Lisa Kendall

Movie
2025
Frankenstein: Legacy

as Lady Charlotte

Movie
2019
Dark Stories

as Carrie

TV
2019
Somnium

as Joan Kepler

Movie
2018
The Best of EastEnders

as Zoe Slater (archive footage)

Movie
2017Movie
2015
Andron

as Elanor

Movie
2012TV
2012Movie
2012
The Man Inside

as Alexia Sinclair

Movie
2012
Cleanskin

as Emma

Movie
2011TV
2011Movie
2011Movie
2010
Covert Affairs

as Helen Hanson

TV
2010
Huge

as Cindy

Movie
2010
4.3.2.1

as Kelly

Movie
2009
Mister Eleven

as Saz Paley

TV
2009Movie
2009TV
2008
Flick

as Sandra Martin

Movie
2008
Merlin

as Nimueh

TV
2007
Bionic Woman

as Jaime Sommers

TV
2007
Jekyll

as Katherine Reimer

TV
2007
I Want Candy

as Lila Owens

Movie
2007
Mansfield Park

as Maria Bertram

Movie
2007Movie
2007
Cashback

as Suzy

Movie
2006
The One Show

as Self - Guest

TV
2004
Cashback

as Suzy (uncredited)

Movie
1998
The Worst Witch

as Dolores

TV
1997
The View

as Self

TV
1993
GMTV

as Self

TV
1985
EastEnders

as Zoe Slater

TV
1952
Today

as Self

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 22, 1984
Place of BirthEnfield, Middlesex, England, UK
Popularity1.1