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.

Megan Hailey Jossa
Born
Megan Carmel Hollie Jossa

(1996-01-29) 29 January 1996 (age 28)
Eltham, London, England
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
RelativesJacqueline Jossa (cousin)

Career

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Jossa played Courtney Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from March to June 2006.[1] Jossa has also appeared in The Bill, and played Amy in Coming of Age.[2]

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.[2]

Personal life

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She is the cousin of EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa, who plays Lauren Branning.[3]

Awards

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In 2006, Jossa was nominated for the Best Young Actor award at the Inside Soap Awards.

Filmography

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Grant's daughter back in 'Enders". BBC. 19 January 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Hardingham-Gill, Tamara (7 August 2015). "Courtney Mitchell from EastEnders is all grown up now". Metro. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
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