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Ross Kemp
Barking, London, England, UK
Ross Kemp was born on July 21, 1964 in Barking, Essex, England. His mother, Jean, was a hairdresser and his father, John, was a policeman with the Metropolitan Police force. He ha…
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Ross Kemp was born on July 21, 1964 in Barking, Essex, England. His mother, Jean, was a hairdresser and his father, John, was a policeman with the Metropolitan Police force. He has a brother named Darren who is a documentary producer for the BBC. Ross attended Shenfield High School, where he is remembered as an excellent athlete. He wanted to be an actor from a young age and went on to study drama at the Webber Douglas Academy. He has rarely been out of work since leaving the academy in 1985, appearing on stage, in films, on television and in various adverts. His first credited television appearance was in 1986, playing Graham Lodsworth in "Emmerdale Farm" (now "Emmerdale"). His most famous role to date was his award-winning portrayal of hardman Grant Mitchell in the popular BBC series "EastEnders".
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2026
Ross Kemp: Lost Boys, Deadly Men
TV show Presenter
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2025
Ross Kemp: Mafia and Britain
TV show Presenter
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2025
The Celebrity Traitors
TV show Self - Contestant
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2025
EastEnders: 40 Years on the Square
Movie Himself
- 2025
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2024
Ross Kemp: Mafia & Britain
TV show Presenter
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2023
Blindspot
TV show Tony Warden
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2022
The Big Breakfast
TV show
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2022
The Lock-In
Movie Grant Mitchell
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2022
Searching For Michael Jackson’s Zoo With Ross Kemp
Movie Himself
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2022
Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter
TV show Himself
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2022
Bridge of Lies
TV show Self - Host
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2021
Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up
TV show Self - Guest
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2021
Britain's Tiger Kings - On the Trail with Ross Kemp
TV show executive producer
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2020
Ross Kemp: On the NHS Frontline
TV show
- 2019
More credits
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2019
Six Nations Sin Bin
TV show Self - Participant
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2017
All Round to Mrs. Brown's
TV show Self
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2017
Snapshot Wedding
Movie Trevor
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2016
Ross Kemp: The Fight Against Isis
Movie Self
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2016
Ross Kemp's Britain
TV show Documenter
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2015
Top Gear: From A-Z
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
TV show
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2011
Ross Kemp: Back on the Frontline
TV show Himself
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2011
Ross Kemp: Extreme World
TV show Himself
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2010
Ross Kemp: Battle for the Amazon
TV show Himself
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2010
Children's Champion Awards
TV show Self
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2010
Ross Kemp: Middle East
TV show Himself
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2009
10 Minute Tales
TV show Liam
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2009
Ross Kemp - Behind The Story
TV show
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2009
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
TV show Self
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2009
Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates
TV show Himself
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2009
Gang Nation
TV show
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2009
Ross Kemp Return to Afghanistan
TV show
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2008
Ross Kemp in Afghanistan
TV show
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2007
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
Movie Trooper #2 (voice)
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2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV show Self
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2007
Comic Relief Does The Apprentice
TV show
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2007
The Graham Norton Show
TV show Self
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2006
The One Show
TV show Self
