Perry Fenwick

Perry Fenwick (born 29 May 1962) is an English actor. He is known for portraying the role of Billy Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role which he has played since 1998.

Early and personal life

Fenwick was born on 29 May 1962 in Canning Town, a suburb in the West Ham district of the Newham borough of East London.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He has one sister, Tracey, and two brothers, Faron and Lee.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He is also the second cousin of Georgina Hagen. Fenwick married former Coronation Street actress Angela Lonsdale, but in February 2010, it was announced that the couple were to separate.<ref name="digitalspy1">Template:Cite news</ref>

Career

Television

Fenwick's first regular television role was in the sitcom Watching.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He has also appeared in Inspector Morse, The Brittas Empire, Minder, On the Up, The Thin Blue Line, London’s Burning, and Bergerac.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He has also appeared in the long-running ITV police drama series The Bill five times, playing a different minor character each time.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Fenwick's film credits include Party Party, Mona Lisa, Empire State, The Raggedy Rawney, I.D., The Tichborne Claimant, Janice Beard 45 WPM, The Winslow Boy, G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time and ID2: Shadwell Army.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> In 1998, Fenwick was cast in the role of Billy Mitchell in EastEnders.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
1983	Party Party	Larry
1986	Mona Lisa	Pimp
1987	Empire State	Darren
1988	The Raggedy Rawney	Victor
1990	Crimestrike	Nitro
1995	I.D.	Eddie
1998	The Tichborne Claimant	John Holmes
1999	The Winslow Boy	Fred
	Janice Beard 45 WPM	Mr. Button
	G:MT – Greenwich Mean Time	Ant
2016	ID2: Shadwell Army	Eddie

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Template:Abbr
2000	6th National Television Awards	Most Popular Newcomer	Template:Nom	<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
2002	British Soap Awards	Best Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2002	8th National Television Awards	Most Popular Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
2003	British Soap Awards	Best Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2005	11th National Television Awards	Most Popular Actor	Template:Nom	<ref name="NTAs">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2005	TVQuick & TVChoice Awards	Best Soap Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2006	12th National Television Awards	Most Popular Actor	Template:Nom	<ref name="NTAs"/>
2007	British Soap Awards	Best Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
2013	TV Choice Awards	Best Soap Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2013	British Soap Awards	Best Actor	Template:Nom	<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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