Megan Carmel Hollie Jossa (born 29 January 1996) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Courtney Mitchell in BBC One soap opera EastEnders in 2006. She is the real life cousin of EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa, who plays Lauren Branning.[1]
Megan Hailey Jossa | |
|---|---|
| Born | Megan Carmel Hollie Jossa 29 January 1996 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Relatives | Jacqueline Jossa (cousin) |
Career edit
Jossa played Courtney Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from March to June 2006.[2] Jossa has also appeared in a reconstruction on the ITV part life regression show, Have I Been Here Before?,[citation needed] The Bill, and played Amy in Coming of Age.[3]
Jossa starred as Debbie in Billy Elliot the Musical at the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End from 2008 until 30 May 2009 alongside British actor Tom Holland.[3]
Awards edit
In 2006, Jossa was nominated for the Best Young Actor award at the Inside Soap Awards.
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | EastEnders | Courtney Mitchell | 24 episodes |
| 2007 | The Bill | Annie Moore | Episode: "Daddy's Girl" |
| 2008 | Coming of Age | Amy | Episode: "We Have Been Naughty Haven't We?" |
| 2009 | The Take | Kim | 4 episodes |
| 2016–2017 | Stage School | Herself | Main role |
Theatre edit
- Billy Elliot (2008 - Victoria Palace Theatre, London)
References edit
- ^ Hardingham-Gill, Tamara (7 August 2015). "Courtney Mitchell from EastEnders is all grown up now". Metro. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ^ "Grant's daughter back in 'Enders". BBC. 19 January 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ^ a b "Remember Little Courtney Mitchell? She's Grown Up And GORGEOUS! - Entertainment - Heart Radio". Heart. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
External links edit
- Megan Jossa at IMDb
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