Michelle Ryan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 22, 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography
Finding My Voice
Movie · as Lisa Kendall
Frankenstein: Legacy
Movie · as Lady Charlotte
Somnium
Movie · as Joan Kepler
Dark Stories to Survive the Night
Movie · as Carrie
Dark Stories
TV · as Carrie · 1 ep
The Best of EastEnders
Movie · as Zoe Slater (archive footage)
True Horror
TV · as Vanessa Mitchell · 1 ep
The Last Photograph
Movie · as Maryam
Black Sand: A Sandman Story
Movie · as Death
Andron
Movie · as Elanor
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Movie · as Self
Cleanskin
Movie · as Emma
The Man Inside
Movie · as Alexia Sinclair
Cockneys vs Zombies
Movie · as Katy
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
TV · as Jennifer · 1 ep
Love's Kitchen
Movie · as Shauna
Girl Walks Into a Bar
Movie · as Loretta
The Borgias
TV · 1 ep
Death in Paradise
TV · as Lexi · 1 ep
4.3.2.1
Movie · as Kelly
One Night in Emergency
Movie · as Penny
Huge
Movie · as Cindy
Covert Affairs
TV · as Helen Hanson, Teresa Hamilton · 1 ep
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
Movie · as Christina
The Justin Lee Collins Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Mister Eleven
TV · as Saz Paley · 2 eps
Flick
Movie · as Sandra Martin
Merlin
TV · as Nimueh · 4 eps
Cashback
Movie · as Suzy
Mansfield Park
Movie · as Maria Bertram
I Want Candy
Movie · as Lila Owens
Mr. Bean's Wedding
Movie · as Kate
Jekyll
TV · as Katherine Reimer · 6 eps
Bionic Woman
TV · as Jaime Sommers · 8 eps
The One Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Cashback
Movie · as Suzy (uncredited)
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · as Rose Waters · 1 ep
Eastenders: The Slaters In Detention
Movie · as Zoe Slater
Burnside
TV · as School Friend · 2 eps
The Worst Witch
TV · as Dolores · 1 ep
The View
TV · as Self · 1 ep
GMTV
TV · as Self · 1 ep
EastEnders
TV · as Zoe Slater · 1178 eps
Today
TV · as Self · 1 ep