
Ross Kemp
Known for Acting · 70 credits
- Born
- 1964-07-21 (age 61)
- Place of birth
- Barking, London, England, UK
Biography
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".
Known For
TV Shows (49)

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

EastEnders
1985
as Grant Mitchell

Top Gear
2002
as Self

The One Show
2006
as Self / Self - Guest

Screen Two
1985
as Police Officer

Birds of a Feather
1989
as Detective Inspector Monk

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self

Parkinson
1998
as Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self

Extras
2005
as Ross Kemp

The Chief
1990
as PC Dennis Scovell

Room 101
1994
as Self

London's Burning
1986

Alan Carr: Chatty Man
2009
as Self

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014

Ultimate Force
2002
as Henry Garvie

Spartacus
2004
as Cinna

10 Minute Tales
2009
as Liam

All Round to Mrs. Brown's
2017
as Self

The Celebrity Traitors
2025
as Self - Contestant

Bridge of Lies
2022
as Self - Host

Six Nations Sin Bin
2019
as Self - Participant

This Morning
1988
as Self
Children's Champion Awards
2010
as Self

Without Motive
2000
as DC Jack Mowbray

Ross Kemp: Extreme World
2011
as Himself

The Big Breakfast
2022

The Manageress
1989

Ross Kemp: Mafia & Britain
2024
as Presenter

Blindspot
2023
as Tony Warden

Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up
2021
as Self - Guest
In Defence
2000
as Sam Lucas

Ross Kemp on Gangs
2006
as Himself

Ross Kemp in Afghanistan
2008

Ross Kemp: Middle East
2010
as Himself
Comic Relief Does The Apprentice
2007

Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter
2022
as Himself

Ross Kemp: Back on the Frontline
2011
as Himself

Ross Kemp: Lost Boys, Deadly Men
2026
as Presenter
Gang Nation
2009

The Friday Night Project
2005
as Self - Host
Ross Kemp Return to Afghanistan
2009

Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates
2009
as Himself

Ross Kemp: Battle for the Amazon
2010
as Himself

Ross Kemp's Britain
2016
as Documenter
Ross Kemp: On the NHS Frontline
2020
Ross Kemp - Behind The Story
2009
Britain's Tiger Kings - On the Trail with Ross Kemp
2021
as executive producer
Ross Kemp: Mafia and Britain
2025
as Presenter
Movies (21)

Spartacus
2004
as Cinna

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007
as Trooper #2 (voice)

The Picnic
1989
as Police Officer

Ross Kemp: The Fight Against Isis
2016
as Self

Searching For Michael Jackson’s Zoo With Ross Kemp
2022
as Himself

A Line in the Sand
2004
as Frank Perry

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1993
as Grant Mitchell

The Lock-In
2022
as Grant Mitchell

EastEnders: 40 Years on the Square
2025
as Himself
The Crooked Man
2003
as Harry Fielding

Playing Away
1987
as Sonny

Top Gear: From A-Z
2015
as Self (archive footage)

A Christmas Carol
2000
as Eddie Scrooge
Snapshot Wedding
2017
as Trevor

Hatton Garden: The Inside Story
2019

Hero of the Hour
2000
as Richie Liddle

Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
2003
as Verus (UK version) (voice)
The Paper Round
2002
as Accused Man
The Moneymen
1988
as Third Dealer

Skinhead Farewell
1996
as Narrator of excerpts from the novels (voice)

Ross Kemp Remembers... EastEnders: Sharongate
2025
About Ross Kemp
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… With 70 credits spanning from 1985 to 2026, Ross Kemp has appeared in 21 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ross Kemp Movies
- Spartacus (2004) — as Cinna
- Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind (2007) — as Trooper #2 (voice)
- The Picnic (1989) — as Police Officer
- Ross Kemp: The Fight Against Isis (2016) — as Self
- Searching For Michael Jackson’s Zoo With Ross Kemp (2022) — as Himself
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