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Michelle Ryan

Meet Michelle Ryan, an actress who has played exciting characters on TV, from a soap opera star to a superhero and a sorceress!

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Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Lea Michele & Skyler Samuels

Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Lea Michele & Skyler Samuels

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Angela Bassett, Matt Bomer, Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Ryan Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Lea Michele, Skyler Samuels, Keke Palmer, Abigail Breslin & Billie Lourd
Michelle Ryan at the BAFTA's cropped 2
Michelle Ryan at the BAFTA's
Michelle Ryan at the BAFTA's (medium shot)
Michelle Ryan at the BAFTA's
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Michelle Ryan at the BAFTA's (cropped)
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Tim Stack, Angela Bassett, Matt Bomer, Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Ryan Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Lea Michele, Skyler Samuels, Keke Palmer, Abigail Breslin & Billie Lourd
Michelle Ryan, Munster Ladies Footballer of the Year & her Ballymacarbery colleagues.
Michelle Ryan

Key Facts

Born
April 22, 1984.
Birthplace
London, England.
Known For
Playing Zoe Slater in EastEnders and Nimueh in Merlin.
Fun Fact
She played a character who traveled through time and space in Doctor Who.

Who is Michelle Ryan?

Michelle Ryan is a super talented actress from England! Imagine your favorite characters on TV shows – she plays some of them! She's been on a very popular show called EastEnders for a long time, playing a character named Zoe Slater.

She also played a cool superhero in a show called Bionic Woman and even a magical sorceress in Merlin! She's like a TV chameleon, changing into all sorts of amazing people.

Adventures on the Small Screen!

Michelle's acting journey started when she was quite young. She joined the cast of EastEnders in 2000, which is like being a star on a really long-running play that everyone watches! Later, she got to travel to America to star in a show called Bionic Woman, where she played a character with amazing powers.

She also got to be a bit wicked as a sorceress named Nimueh in the fantasy show Merlin, and then she zoomed off to space in Doctor Who!

WOW! She Was a Sorceress and a Doctor Who Star!

Did you know Michelle played a super powerful sorceress named Nimueh in the show Merlin? She could do all sorts of magic! And then, she was in an episode of Doctor Who called 'Planet of the Dead.' She played Lady Christina de Souza, who was a clever adventurer. She even got her own special audio stories later on, which are like listening to a movie!

More Than Just Acting!

Michelle Ryan shows us that actors can be really versatile. She can play characters who are part of everyday life, like in a soap opera, and then switch to playing characters with superpowers or magical abilities. This means she can tell so many different kinds of stories and entertain lots of different people.

It’s like being able to draw with crayons and then also paint with watercolors – you can do so many cool things!

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