Michelle Ryan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 22, 1984, Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK
- Movies
- 25
Michelle Claire Ryan (born 22 April 1984) is an English actress. She is known for portraying the role of Zoe Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role she played from 2000 to 200t, and again from 2025. In 2007, she starred in the short lived revival of the American television series Bionic Woman. She has appeared as the wicked sorceress Nimueh in the 2008 BBC TV series Merlin, and as Lady Christina de Souza in the 2009 episode of Doctor Who, a role she later reprised in various audio dramas between 2017 and 2023, including her own spin-off in 2017.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Finding My Voice | Lisa Kendall |
| 2025 | Frankenstein: Legacy | Lady Charlotte |
| 2019 | Dark Stories to Survive the Night | Carrie |
| 2019 | Somnium | Joan Kepler |
| 2018 | The Best of EastEnders | Zoe Slater (archive footage) |
| 2017 | Black Sand: A Sandman Story | Death |
| 2017 | The Last Photograph | Maryam |
| 2015 | Andron | Elanor |
| 2013 | Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty | Self |
| 2012 | Cockneys vs Zombies | Katy |
| 2012 | The Man Inside | Alexia Sinclair |
| 2012 | Cleanskin | Emma |
| 2011 | Love's Kitchen | Shauna |
| 2011 | Girl Walks Into a Bar | Loretta |
| 2010 | Huge | Cindy |
| 2010 | 4.3.2.1 | Kelly |
| 2010 | One Night in Emergency | Penny |
| 2009 | Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | Christina |
| 2008 | Flick | Sandra Martin |
| 2007 | I Want Candy | Lila Owens |
| 2007 | Mansfield Park | Maria Bertram |
| 2007 | Mr. Bean's Wedding | Kate |
| 2007 | Cashback | Suzy |
| 2004 | Cashback | Suzy (uncredited) |
| 2003 | Eastenders: The Slaters In Detention | Zoe Slater |
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