
Simone Lahbib
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 6, 1965 (age 61)
- Birthplace
- Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK
Biography
Simone Nicole Jean Lahbib Ould Cheikl (born February 6, 1965) is a Scottish actress. She is known for her roles as Helen Stewart in the ITV drama series Bad Girls, DCI Alex Fielding in the ITV crime series Wire in the Blood and Katy Lewis in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Lahbib trained in drama at Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University. She then commenced her on-screen career in 1985 when she was cast in The Girl in the Picture, a film set in Glasgow directed by Cary Parker. She also sang on the soundtrack. Lahbib has worked extensively in television and film, after starting her career predominantly in theatre. Following guest appearances on well-known television dramas such as Taggart and Dangerfield. Lahbib is the mother of British actress Skye Lucia Degruttola.
Known For
Filmography

Keep Young and Beautiful
Movie · as Loretta

Transference: A Bipolar Love Story
Movie · as Sophie

The Loch
TV · as Mhari Toner · 5 eps

Philomena
Movie · as Kate Sixsmith

Crossing Lines
TV · as Emma Pacetti · 1 ep

Shetland
TV · as Jill Stevens · 1 ep

Vera
TV · as Rose Swann · 1 ep

The Other Side of My Sleep
Movie · as Maria

Single-Handed
TV · as Gemma Burge · 6 eps

Heartless
Movie · as Amanda MacNaughton

Red Mercury
Movie · as Janet

Fallen
Movie · as DCI Kate Gunning

Family
TV · as Jacqueline Cutler · 6 eps

Wire in the Blood
TV · as DI Alex Fielding · 20 eps

Judge John Deed
TV · 2 eps
Long Haul
Movie

Monarch of the Glen
TV · as Isobel Anderson · 10 eps

Bad Girls
TV · as Helen Stewart · 33 eps

The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
TV · as Fiona Johnstone · 6 eps

The Witch's Daughter
Movie · as Zelda
London Bridge
TV · as Mary O'Connor · 32 eps

Thief Takers
TV · as DC Lucy McCarthy · 8 eps
Crime Story
TV · as Monika Stedul · 1 ep

The Girl in the Picture
Movie · as The Girl