Rose Ayling-Ellis

British actress, EastEnders star

Rose Ayling-Ellis - British actress, EastEnders star
Born

November 17th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An actress primarily recognized for a leading role in the BBC One soap opera 'EastEnders', which features a story centered around the lives of families in East London. This individual has also contributed to various television productions and stage performances, demonstrating a range of acting abilities. In 2021, achieved recognition by winning the 19th series of the BBC dance show 'Strictly Come Dancing', showcasing talent in competitive dance despite challenges faced.

Played Frankie Lewis in 'EastEnders'

Won 'Strictly Come Dancing' Series 19

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