Samantha Womack
British actress and director of EastEnders
Born
November 2nd, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Acted in television and stage productions, notable for her role as Ronnie Mitchell in the soap opera EastEnders. Transitioned into directing and producing theatre. Also pursued a music career, releasing singles and participating in stage musicals. Engaged in various charitable efforts, frequently supporting causes related to health and children.
Played Ronnie Mitchell in EastEnders
Directed theatrical productions
Released singles as a singer
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