Jessie Wallace
Career
Active 1999 – present
Biography
About Jessie Wallace
Jessie Wallace, best known for her role as Kat Slater in the TV soap opera EastEnders, first appeared in the show in 2000. She played the character until 2005, returned from 2010 to 2016, and has been back again since 2018. Born in Enfield, North London, she is a British actress of Caucasian ethnicity. She is 54 years old, with black hair and green eyes, and has an average build. Her acting career began in 1999, meaning she has been active for over 27 years. Over the years, she has also performed full nudity in some of her work. Her presence on Instagram has attracted 261k followers, reflecting her enduring appeal. Jessie remains a familiar face on British television, thanks largely to her long-running role in one of the country's most popular soaps.
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Frequently asked
How long has Jessie Wallace been active as an actress?
She has been active since 1999, which means over 27 years in the industry.
What role is Jessie Wallace best known for?
She is best known for playing Kat Slater in the TV soap opera EastEnders, a role she has played in three separate stints: 2000-2005, 2010-2016, and since 2018.
Did you know
- Jessie Wallace's career began in 1999, the year before she first appeared as Kat Slater in EastEnders.
- She was born on a Saturday, specifically 25th September 1971.
- Her role as Kat Slater has spanned three separate periods across more than two decades.
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