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Steve McFadden | |
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![]() McFadden in 2011 | |
Born | Steve Robert Reid 20 March 1959[1] Maida Vale, London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988–present |
Known for | Role of Phil Mitchell in EastEnders |
Children | 5 |
Steve Robert McFadden (né Reid; born 20 March 1959) is an English actor whose career has spanned three decades. He rose to prominence for his role as Phil Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders, which he has played since 1990. Regarded as one of the show's most popular characters, he has received numerous accolades including the British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement. McFadden was also the presenter of the game show Britain's Hardest (2004).