James Alekos Alexandrou (born 12 April 1985) is an English actor. He
is known for portraying the role of Martin Fowler in the BBC One soap
opera EastEnders from 1996 to 2007. He was also the presenter of
Bizarre Crime on BBC Three.Alexandrou was born in Hackney, London, to
a Greek Cypriot father and an English mother. He has two sisters, one
older, one a twin, as well as a younger brother. He was educated at
Chingford Foundation School in Waltham Forest, as well as at Anna
Scher Theatre School.Alexandrou's acting career began in 1996, when he
auditioned successfully for the role of Martin Fowler in the BBC One
soap opera EastEnders. The character was created shortly after the
show's inception in 1985, with the role becoming vacant following the
departure of actor Jon Peyton Price in 1996. Alexandrou appeared as
Grant in the short film Blessed Burden in 1999.
is known for portraying the role of Martin Fowler in the BBC One soap
opera EastEnders from 1996 to 2007. He was also the presenter of
Bizarre Crime on BBC Three.Alexandrou was born in Hackney, London, to
a Greek Cypriot father and an English mother. He has two sisters, one
older, one a twin, as well as a younger brother. He was educated at
Chingford Foundation School in Waltham Forest, as well as at Anna
Scher Theatre School.Alexandrou's acting career began in 1996, when he
auditioned successfully for the role of Martin Fowler in the BBC One
soap opera EastEnders. The character was created shortly after the
show's inception in 1985, with the role becoming vacant following the
departure of actor Jon Peyton Price in 1996. Alexandrou appeared as
Grant in the short film Blessed Burden in 1999.
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