Biography
Rita Joanne Simons (born 10 March 1977) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for portraying the role of Roxy Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2007 to 2017, when her character was killed-off, alongside her on screen character's sister Ronnie Mitchell (Samantha Womack). For her performance on the show Simons received many accolades, including the 2008 National Television Award for Most Popular Newcomer.
Outside of EastEnders, Simons has appeared as contestant on the eighteenth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! and has appeared in various theatre productions. In 2023, it was announced that she would be joining the cast of the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks.
Filmography
all 13
TV Shows 11
self 8
Movies 2
The Choice (2024)
The Weakest Link (2021)
Britain's Brightest Celebrity Family (2020)
The Krays: Dead Man Walking (2018)
Richard Osman's House of Games (2017)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
EastEnders (1985)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1977-03-10 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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