Steve McFadden is best known for his role as Phil Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders, which he has played since 1990.
13 Facts About Steve McFadden
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Steve McFadden was the presenter of the game show, Britain's Hardest.
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Steve McFadden left school in 1975, and had short stints in jobs including labouring, carrot picking, plumbing and working at a builder's merchant.
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Steve McFadden made his acting debut playing a small role in the 1989 BBC television film The Firm.
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Steve McFadden then began portraying the role of Phil Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
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Steve McFadden joined EastEnders at the beginning of 1990, at the same time as Ross Kemp, who played Phil's younger brother Grant Mitchell.
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Steve McFadden left EastEnders in late 2003 for a one-year break to concentrate on pantomimes.
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Steve McFadden's character was written out of the series after being framed for an armed robbery by Den Watts, and going on the run after breaking out of prison.
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Steve McFadden returned to EastEnders for two episodes in April 2005.
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Steve McFadden has appeared as Captain Hook in a pantomime production of Peter Pan from 2010 to 2011 at The Swan.
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Steve McFadden is a sailor and took part in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in his motorboat 'Barbara'.
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Steve McFadden sued News of the World after one of their journalists admitted trying to intercept his voicemail messages in the News International phone hacking scandal.
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Steve McFadden has appeared in over a hundred of the artworks.