1984Born, Enfield
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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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CashbackSuzy
MerlinNimueh
The Borgias
Cockneys vs ZombiesKaty
CleanskinEmma2026Finding My VoiceLisa KendallMovie
2025Frankenstein: LegacyLady CharlotteMovie
2019Dark Stories to Survive the NightCarrieMovie
2019SomniumJoan KeplerMovie
2018The Best of EastEndersZoe Slater (archive footage)Movie
2017Black Sand: A Sandman StoryDeathMovie
2017The Last PhotographMaryamMovie
2015AndronElanorMovie
2012Cockneys vs ZombiesKatyMovie
2012The Man InsideAlexia SinclairMovie
2012CleanskinEmmaMovie
2011Love's KitchenShaunaMovie
2011Girl Walks Into a BarLorettaMovie
2010HugeCindyMovie
20104.3.2.1KellyMovie
2010One Night in EmergencyPennyMovie
2009Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadChristinaMovie
2008FlickSandra MartinMovie
2007I Want CandyLila OwensMovie
2007Mansfield ParkMaria BertramMovie
2007Mr. Bean's WeddingKateMovie
2007CashbackSuzyMovie
2004CashbackSuzy (uncredited)Movie
2003Eastenders: The Slaters In DetentionZoe SlaterMovie
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