She went to school with Frankie Lewis Alanagh is the bully that appeared at the Queen Vic and confronted Frankie Lewis over her mother Katy Lewis. Frankie points out to Mick that he was sexually abused when at the home. [5] The character was mentioned on-screen before her introduction, but further details about the character and Sopal's casting details were announced on 22 December 2019. Frankie accuses Mick of repeatedly cheating on Linda, who he began a relationship with as a teenager, but Tina reveals that Katy was Mick's social worker when they were children, horrifying Frankie, who realises that Mick was twelve when she was conceived, prompting her to run off in disgust. [16] Lahbib expressed her excitement at joining the cast and teased that Katy would have "a lasting impact on the Carters and will test their strength as a family". In January, Kyle Slater's close friend Sophie Dodd and Stacey Branning's (Lacey Turner) psychiatric nurse Dr Delia Forde were both introduced. He is portrayed by Luke Kidd. EASTENDERS newcomer Frankie Lewis left Mick Carter stunned when she dropped the bombshell that she was his daughter. Rose Ayling-Ellis [12] She also liked working with the EastEnders research team when developing the story. Katy is played by Simone Labhib. [17] Callum later sees Frankie in Walford and asks her to talk to Ben about life as a deaf person; Ben initially rejects Frankie, but they soon form a friendship. Age Frankie was first introduced as a friend of Callum Highway's, who he introduced to boyfriend Ben Mitchell after Ben was diagnosed with hearing loss. If Mick is really Frankie’s father, then that means he cheated on Linda. 2020- In an interview with Digital Spy, Lahbib stated that it has been "very interesting and challenging" to play a character like Katy, due to having portrayed "strong but vulnerable" characters in her acting career. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. Lahbib also confirmed that prior to playing Katy, she did research including speaking to survivors of sexual abuse, watching documentaries and reading books. [6], Following the introduction of her children in 2019, it is revealed that Suki is terminally ill and wants to reunite with Ash, who left the family following Suki's disapproval of her sexuality and abortion. Jimmy Wicks Jade Green Ellie Nixon, played by Mica Paris, first appears in episode 6136, originally broadcast on 25 September 2020. Duration Great-grandmothers Father He went to school with Frankie Lewis and Alanagh He and his friend Alanagh bullied Frankie Lewis at the Queen Vic before getting kicked out by Mick Carter. Introduced by Relationships [2] The character had not been announced prior to his first appearance and Basaula's casting details were announced following broadcast. All characters are introduced by the show's executive producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins, or his successor Sean O'Connor.. [3], Since Sheree's introduction in August 2019, it was established that she had a secret, which was revealed to be Isaac in his first episode, an episode set on Christmas Day 2019. Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis) and Mick Carter have struggled to connect this week in EastEnders. EASTENDERS' Mick Carter could be set to leave Walford behind him for good as he reaches out to daughter Frankie Lewis with a surprising proposition. EastEnders: Frankie Lewis knows the truth about her mum Katy (Image: BBC). [28] The character is introduced as the mother of Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis) and former social worker of Mick Carter (Danny Dyer), who she sexually abused when he was a child. She went on to say: "I wanted viewers to be drawn in by the way Katy charms people, so it was great to see that coming across. [13] The character, like Ayling-Ellis, is deaf and was created to raise awareness for deaf people in Britain. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera EastEnders in 2020, by order of first appearance. Rose Ayling-Ellis is best known for playing Frankie Lewis, who is the latest resident to Walford in soap EastEnders.After appearing on EastEnders back in … Worried that this could cause Linda to relapse into alcoholism, Mick asks Frankie to not reveal the news. Harry LewisLee Carter Johnny CarterOllie Carter Frankie then reveals that she believes that Mick is her father and explains that she discovered letters between Mick and her mother, Katy Lewis; Mick admits that he could be her father. Mick was abused by his childhood carer Katy Lewis and fathered Frankie when he was only 12. Mick Carter FRANKIE Lewis is gutted when Mick Carter refuses to call her his daughter next week in EastEnders. A council housing department officer who visits 23a Albert Square to assess whether the legal tenant, An estate agent performing a price evaluation of, The captain of the boat, the Smith-Holland, which is hosting, A police officer who arrives at 25 Albert Square and meets, A woman attending a cancer support group at Walford East restaurant with, A man who is planning his wife's funeral at Coker & Mitchell funeral parlour with undertaker, A council representative who meets with councillor, The headteacher at Walford Primary School who deals with a drug-use allegation against teacher, The celebrant who performs the wedding ceremony of, A man who accepts a food parcel for his aunt, Mrs Hancock, from, This page was last edited on 30 March 2021, at 07:32. [20] The character is billed as "a wolf in sheep's clothing, with far more to her than her warmhearted façade lets on". Ellie Nixon (Mica Paris) joins the soap in September. [13], As a deaf person himself, Swinbourne was proud to create the soap's first deaf character. He keeps this a secret from his wife as long as he can. EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC One on 19 February 1985. A man who Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis) introduces to Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) as the paternal half-brother of her dead maternal half-brother, Harry, on the anniversary of Harry's death. Paris noted that Ellie does not want "there to be anything bad with Denise". EastEnders character; Portrayed by: Howard Antony: Duration: 1993–1997, 2010: First appearance: Episode 917 16 November 1993 () Last appearance: Episode 4094 26 October 2010 () Created by: Tony McHale: Introduced by: Leonard Lewis (1993) Bryan Kirkwood (2010) Classification: Former; regular: Profile; Occupation: Plumber [6] Sopal expressed her delight at joining the soap and deemed the role "a dream come true". [6] The character is billed as the "fiercely protective" and "larger than life" matriarch of the established Panesar family who "always knows best" and is "not one to be reckoned with". When Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) has an affair, she convinces him that the marriage is not worth saving. Frankie takes photos of Mick, Ollie and Tina playing football, which Mick finds on her camera. EastEnders aired a bombshell recently, as newcomer Frankie Lewis claimed to be the daughter of Mick Carter. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. This is a list of characters from the BBC soap opera EastEnders , ordered by the year in which they made their final appearance. On scenes that were filmed in the COVID-19 pandemic, she explained that Dyer asked producers if they could become a "bubble" so that they did not have to film two metres apart, the advised amount of space to prevent spreading coronavirus. Linda Carter (2016-) EastEnders will kick off a new mystery next week, as Frankie Lewis takes a disconcerting interest in the Carter family. [19] Appearing on BBC Radio 1Xtra, the actress stated that she and Ellie have very different personalities and upon seeing her early performances, she was "terrified". [12] Frankie is introduced as a new friend for Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden), introduced to him by his boyfriend Callum Highway (Tony Clay) after Ben is diagnosed with hearing loss following a boat crash. She helped Ben during his struggles with hearing loss. 30 EastEnders logo. Frankie was first introduced as a friend of Callum Highway's, who he introduced to boyfriend Ben Mitchell after Ben was diagnosed with hearing loss. Uncles EastEnders worked with charities, the NSPCC and SurvivorsUK, to accurately portray the story. BBC Eastenders spoilers reveal that Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) will be stunned when Frankie Lewis (Rose Alyling-Ellis) says she might be his daughter. Despite this, they soon bond and Frankie meets Mick's son, Ollie Carter (Harry Farr), who has autism; she reveals that her dead brother Harry was autistic and looked similar to Ollie. D.O.B [3] Isaac is introduced as the son of established character Sheree Trueman (Suzette Llewellyn). [12] She is portrayed as a positive, upbeat person who "embraces the deaf community". c.1990 Present; regular She also found that she became "swept up into the vortex of the story" due to its power. [19] Paris called Ellie a "hardcore" and "formidable" villain who could rival other villainous characters. She made her first appearance on 6 November 2020. [4], Suki Panesar (also Kaur), played by Balvinder Sopal, first appears in episode 6069, originally broadcast on 27 January 2020. Kate Oates Jon Sen During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, Suki purchases the local corner shop, the Minute Mart. [18] The character and Paris' casting details were announced on 20 August 2020, and she is introduced following the soap's three-month transmission break. [19], Upon the character's introduction, she is revealed to be the adoptive grandmother of Raymond Dawkins, the biological son of Denise and Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden). She openly flirts with him, unconcerned that he is already married to Carol ( Lindsey Coulson ). [21] Sen explained that the role of Ellie required an actress with "both charisma and presence", so he decided to invite Paris for the role. Alanagh made her only appearance on 30 March 2021. Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis), a deaf character who befriends Ben Mitchell (Max … [25], Katy Lewis, played by Simone Lahbib, first appears in episode 6160, originally broadcast on 6 November 2020. Deaf character Frankie - who is played by Rose Ayling Ellis - … When Mick's wife, Linda Carter (Kellie Bright), struggles with childcare for Ollie, Frankie offers to take him to the park; when Mick discovers this, he rushes to collect Ollie and warns Frankie away from his family. Frankie Lewis [6] Sen later added that "she comes in and gives shape to that family. Other relatives It has been confirmed that Mick was sexually abused by Katy when he was just 12 years old - which resulted in Katy getting … She has a one-night stand with Peter Beale (Dayle Hudson) in January 2021, despite knowing that there is an attraction between him and Ash. [15] Producers incorporated Frankie in an issue-led story with Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) after it emerges that she is Mick's daughter after he was abused, aged twelve, by Frankie's mother, Katy Lewis (Simone Lahbib), who was Mick's social worker during his time in care. Kam made his first appearance on 30 March 2021. Great-grandfathers [3] Later episodes confirmed that Isaac is Patrick's biological son after Patrick realises the truth and questions Sheree. Sen dubbed Isaac "the 'other man' in Sheree's life". Grandmothers Frankie is a deaf character whose debut in to the soap saw her involved with Ben Mitchell’s storyline, as he started to lose what was left of his hearing following the Thames boat disaster. The unnamed Thief previously stole from the Minute Mart and was caught by Kheerat Panesar. [29] Lahbib explained that she "didn’t want to let Katy's mask slip too soon", explaining that "some viewers weren’t sure if Katy was good or bad at the start", which is what she hoped for. Katy Lewis is the mother of Frankie and Harry Lewis. Great-aunts [12] Jon Sen, the show's executive producer, expressed his delight at working with Ayling-Ellis and exploring the deaf community in the new story. 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Grandfathers Shirley Carter For a full list of present characters, see list of characters from EastEnders . Thief made his first appearance on 1 March 2021. Two months later, Katy Lewis (Simone Lahbib), the mother of Frankie, first appears. [23] The actress added that Ellie is so "overwhelmed" in the aftermath of the accident, but realises that something is "not quite right with Denise". Half-Sisters. [23] She added that her fierce personality also intimidates Phil. Despite their initial disgust with what she has done, Suki persuades Kheerat, Jags and Vinny to forgive her, while Ash refuses to talk to her. [11] Ayling-Ellis was contracted for a guest stint and Frankie appears in a "handful of episodes". [3] The character is billed as a "fiercely confident" and "bold" teacher who "won't be afraid to leave his mark on the soap". The character's exit was not announced prior to broadcast. Gender By … Stepmother Frankie Lewis (also Carter) is the daughter of Katy Lewis and Mick Carter and the sister of Lee, Nancy, Johnny, Harry and Ollie. However, this could … Jon Sen, the show's executive producer, was looking forward to the story and noted that it "really excites". [3] Basaula expressed his excitement to join the soap and create the character of Isaac. Mother Portrayed by Harry Lewis is an unseen character and a little brother of Frankie Lewis. [19] Ellie is introduced as part of a story exploring Denise Fox's (Diane Parish) history. [16] EastEnders worked with charities, the NSPCC and SurvivorsUK, to accurately portray the story.[16]. A bigger shock came when Mick learned Frankie's mother was Katy Lewis… Frankie is spotted by Callum Highway as she argues with Dr Laghari (Ezra Faroque Khan), her doctor. In the narrative, Ellie is blackmailed by Phil into signing guardianship of Raymond to him, before leaving. Paris told Alison Slade of What's on TV that both women want Raymond "for [their] own reasons", leaving Raymond "stuck in the middle". People were saying they hate Katy and that she's gaslighting Mick, which shows they understood what she was doing." [12] Ayling-Ellis expressed her excitement at joining the cast and being the first deaf actress on EastEnders. Sylvie Smith He disqualifies. Raymond's family, including Ellie's son, are killed in a car accident; Denise and Ellie meet at the hospital where Raymond is being treated, but Denise does not reveal her identity. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed first. [11] EastEnders worked with the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS), disability charity Sense and other experts to portray Frankie and Ben's story accurately. Paris explained that Ellie has "been thrown in at the deep end", which shocks her. © BBC Isaac Baptiste, played by Stevie Basaula, first appears in episode 6053/6054, originally broadcast on 1 January 2020. When Mick starts having flashbacks, Katy convinces him that the events that happened are not how he remembers them. Frankie’s band is hired to play at the Bridge Street Night Café, and Frankie is immediately attracted to café worker Alan Jackson ( Howard Antony ). Episode Count Suki forms a friendship with Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) when the pair bond over their shared experiences with cancer, but it transpires that she is lying about her cancer in an attempt to gain her children's trust. Lewis and Greaves formulated a new regime for EastEnders, giving the writers of the serial more authority in storyline progression, with the script department providing "guidance rather than prescriptive episode storylines". [8] Sen deemed it obvious that the Panesar children were "under the shadow of an overbearing matriarch", which leads to Suki's arrival. [11] The character and Ayling-Ellis' casting details were announced on 23 February 2020. [19] Sen dubbed the character "tough [and] no-nonsense" and "a ruthless and uncompromising force of nature". EastEnders spoilers: Frankie Lewis' real father exposed as Stuart; EastEnders spoilers: Ian Beale and Max Branning in double exit? Ongoing Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis), a deaf character who befriends Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden), is introduced in May. Ellie will use "her prowess for playing roles in order to get what she wants". Frankie first appears in June 1996 as a soul singer in a band with musician Mick McFarlane (Sylvester Williams), who is her former boyfriend. 18 May 2020 First cousins She stated that Katy is "much more complex, damaged and dark" than her previous roles, and noted that previous characters she has played have been "emotional and from the heart", while Katy is "all from the head", "clever and quick thinking", and that she "grooms people, gains trust, extracts information, then uses it to manipulate them." Frankie Lewis. She is portrayed by Shala Nyx. By the end of 1992, Greaves left and Lewis became executive and series producer. [23] The actress enjoyed working with Parish and McFadden and opined that they "helped to make it that easy" as they are "great talent[s]". [6] Jon Sen, the show's executive producer, commented that Sopal provides "a unique blend of steeliness and charm" to the role. Jean discovers the truth, and exposes Suki's lie to her children. Her and her friend were kicked out by Mick Carter. No copyright infringement intended Half-Brothers Carly Wicks However, Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) eventually will find out. [12] The use of sign language in scenes marks the first time it has featured in EastEnders. Additionally, multiple other characters were featured during the year. Visit our EastEnders page for the latest gossip; Find all EastEnders spoilers here Tina tries to kiss Frankie, but she rejects her. She described filming those scenes as "exciting", and noted that it would have been "hard to do while staying two metres apart". List of Appearances. Status She helped Ben during his struggles with hearing loss. [28] Through Katy's introduction, producers explored the issue of historical sexual abuse. → instagram: @s.oftlougan → link: https://www.instagram.com/s.oftlougan → all rights to the BBC Studios → comment scene requests!! Frankie was heartbroken tonight (Pictures: BBC) Mick Carter and Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis) have been bonding in EastEnders, trying to establish a … Nancy Carter The Panesar family matriarch Suki Panesar (Balvinder Sopal) is then introduced in January. Stan Carter For her portrayal of Suki, Sopal was longlisted for Best Villain at the 2020 Inside Soap Awards,[9] and came second in the Digital Spy Reader Awards' Best Newcomer category. [19] Paris expressed her delight at joining the cast, opining that it marked a "a new frontier" for her acting career. When the character arrives in Walford, she is introduced as the mother of Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Lewis) and it's revealed that she used to work in a children's home, where Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) was a resident. 1 Backstory 2 Storylines 3 List of Appearances 4 Gallery Katy was Tina and Mick Carter’s care worker when they were in care. I own none of this all rights go to the BBC. He added that he had wanted to see more representation of deafness in the media and looked forward to featuring "deaf characters and sign language" in Albert Square, the show's fictional setting. Frankie is Mick Carter's daughter as a result of child abuse when Mick was just 12 years old by Frankie's mum Katy Lewis (Tina and Mick's care worker). When Vinny knocks Martin unconscious in the Minute Mart, she erases the CCTV footage, and tells the police that Jags attacked Martin, due to disapproving of his relationship with Habiba Ahmed (Rukku Nahar). 2021 is EastEnders thirty-seventh year. Female Tina Carter Mick withdraws from the job, so that Frankie can have it, resulting in tension between Frankie and Tina. Buster Briggs "[7] The character's stories focus on her estranged relationship with Ash and multiple secrets that are revealed in the family. Actors who have portrayed Multiple Characters, https://eastenders.fandom.com/wiki/Frankie_Lewis?oldid=210717. [3] Jon Sen, the show's executive producer, described Isaac as someone arriving with "bravado, charisma and his fair share of charm". [12] He also congratulated Ayling-Ellis on becoming the first deaf actress to join the soap. [26] Some character details and Lahbib's casting were announced on 22 September 2020,[27] but most details, including the character's name, were not publicised until 3 November 2020. I don’t own this all rights go to BBC. He is portrayed by Nathan Hubble. [14] Upon her return, the character becomes involved with the Carter family and accepts a job at The Prince Albert bar. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 2016, by order of first appearance. [24], Ellie did not have a close relationship with her family, but suddenly has to "step up" as Raymond's next of kin. EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Jimbo Wicks (deceased) Dean Wicks Responsible storylines can help start important conversations and encourage people to reach out for help", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_EastEnders_characters_(2020)&oldid=1015021315#Frankie_Lewis, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, The head judge at the Walford beauty pageant. [...] She is powerful and ruthless, and yet you wouldn’t think she'd say boo to a goose, so she's got this kind of fantastic Machiavellian narcissism in a way, and it’s just wonderful to watch. Frankie Lewis has quit her job at The Albert after learning the truth about her long-lost father Mick Carter being groomed as a child in EastEnders. Frankie Lewis is played in EastEnders by actress Rose Ayling-Ellis. [12], A behind-the-scenes video, released in August 2020, confirmed that Frankie would return following the show's three-month transmission break. Rose has a number of other pre-EastEnders credits to her name, having previously appeared in … [21] The role marks the first time Paris has portrayed a villain. [3] He added that Isaac has a "troubled past" which would be explored as the reason behind Sheree keeping Isaac a secret from her husband, Patrick Trueman (Rudolph Walker), becomes clear. Half-Sisters Frankie Lewis - List … [22] Classification [27] She was also excited to work with her former Bad Girls co-stars Kellie Bright (Linda Carter), Luisa Bradshaw-White (Tina Carter) and Linda Henry (Shirley Carter). EastEnders fans believe they have learned the age gap between Mick Carter and daughter Frankie Lewis, amid a huge new twist with her mum Katy In scenes that aired on tonight’s EastEnders, Mick Carter (played by Danny Dyer) and his daughter Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis) got a moment to bond as he helped his daughter with her car. Alive He is the son of Katy Lewis and Jed . [11] The character and story were created by Charlie Swinbourne, a member of the soap's writing team, who pitched the story to his colleagues. When Mick contemplates suicide, during a phone call to The Samaritans, he realises that she did abuse him and rape him when he was 12 years old. She added that at the beginning of Katy's tenure, she wanted "the audience to be sucked in by her in the beginning", and to be confused in the ways that Mick was. [24] Ellie's guest stint concludes in episode 6153, originally broadcast on 26 October 2020. All characters are introduced by the show's senior executive producer, Kate Oates, and the executive producer, Jon Sen.[1] The first character to be introduced in 2020 is the son of Sheree Trueman (Suzette Llewellyn), Isaac Baptiste (Stevie Basaula). [18] To portray the scenes with "sentiment", Paris recalled her own experiences from the death of her brother, who was shot eighteen years previously. 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