Jasmine Armfield

English actress in 'EastEnders'

Jasmine Armfield - English actress in 'EastEnders'
Born

December 17th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Debuted in acting with the role of Bex Fowler in the BBC One soap opera 'EastEnders'. Joined the cast in 2014 and portrayed the character until 2020. The character's storylines included significant issues such as mental health and teenage struggles, which gained attention during her tenure on the show. Additionally, Armfield participated in various stage productions and has been involved in charity work supporting mental health awareness. With her performance, contributed to the ongoing conversations around youth issues within the realm of television.

Played Bex Fowler in 'EastEnders'

Engaged in charity work for mental health awareness

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