Ross Kemp

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Ross Kemp

Ross Kemp (born July 21, 1964 in Barking , Essex , England ) is a British actor and investigative journalist . In 1999 he received the British Soap Award for "Best Actor". He has been an investigative journalist since 2006.

Life

Childhood and family

Ross Kemp was born in 1964 to the hairdresser Jean and the Metropolitan Police officer John. He attended Shenfield High School , where he was remembered as an excellent athlete.

Career

He has wanted to be an actor since he was a child. He studied acting at the Webber Douglas Academy in London, which he left in 1985. His first paid TV appearance was in 1986 as Graham Lodsworth on the soap opera Emmerdale . His best-known role was that of Grant Mitchell in the BBC series EastEnders , for which he also received his award in 1999.

Kemp became known to a wide audience through his investigative reporting, including Ross Kemp on Gangs and Ross Kemp in Afghanistan . For the latter report, he spent several months as an " embedded journalist " with combat units of the British forces in the province of Helmand in Afghanistan go. During a report in Papua New Guinea , he and his film crew were ambushed by armed men trying to rob Kemp. However, he stayed “cool” and mastered the situation.

Partnerships

Since June 11, 2002 he was married to the British journalist Rebekah Wade . This marriage was divorced on March 6, 2009. He has been married to Renee O'Brien since 2012, with whom he has a son. He has another son (* 2010) from a previous relationship with Nicole Coleman.

Filmography

producer

  • 2006: Ross Kemp on gangs

Awards

year price category Movie result
1996 National Television Adward Favorite actor EastEnders Nominated
1997 National Television Adward Favorite actor EastEnders Nominated
1999 British Soap Awards Best actor EastEnders Won
Sexiest times Nominated
Villain of the year Nominated
2006 British Soap Awards Best actor EastEnders Won
Best act Nominated
Most impressive scene of the year Nominated
National Television Award Favorite actor Nominated
BAFTA TV Award Best series and documentary Ross Kemp on gangs Won
2008 AIB Media Excellence Awards International TV personality Ross Kemp in Afghanistan Won
2014 Asian Media Awards Best research Extreme World: India Won

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/2015040924517/ross-kemp-welcomes-baby-boy/
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