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Simone Lahbib

Actor, ProducerBorn February 6, 1965 (60 years)
Simone Nicole Jean Lahbib Ould Cheikl (born February 6, 1965) is a Scottish actress. She is known for her roles as Helen Stewart in the ITV drama series Bad Girls, DCI Alex Fielding in the ITV crime series Wire in the Blood and Katy Lewis in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

Lahbib trained in drama at Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University. She then commenced her on-screen career in 1985 when she was cast in The Girl in the Picture, a film set in Glasgow directed by Cary Parker. She also sang on the soundtrack. Lahbib has worked extensively in television and film, after starting her career predominantly in theatre. Following guest appearances on well-known television dramas such as Taggart and Dangerfield. Lahbib is the mother of British actress Skye Lucia Degruttola.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Da Vinci's Demons
  • Red Mercury
  • The Witch's Daughter
  • Flim: The Movie

Known For

  • Wire in the Blood
  • Single-Handed
  • The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
  • Heartless
  • The Witch's Daughter
  • Transference: A Love Story
  • The Girl in the Picture

Filmography

2020
2020
The Scotts (TV Series) · as Margie Grant
2019
A Confession (TV Series) · as Debbie
2019
Flicker and Go Out · as Lesley Parsons
2019
Burning Men · as Eduarda
2017
The Loch (TV Series) · as Mhari Toner
2014
Grantchester (TV Series) · as Martha Williamson
2014
Flim: The Movie · as Alex Kingston
2013
Philomena · as Kate Sixsmith
2013
Wayland's Song · as June
2013
Crossing Lines (TV Series) · as Emma Pacetti
2013
Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series) · as Laura Cereta
2013
Shetland (TV Series) · as Jill Stevens
2011
Vera (TV Series) · as Rose Swann
2010
Downton Abbey (TV Series) · as Wilkins
2007
Single-Handed (TV Series) · as Gemma Burge
2005
2005
Heartless · as Amanda Macnaughton
2004
Fallen · as Dci Kate Gunning
2003
Family (2003) (TV Series) · as Jacqueline Cutler
2003
New Tricks (TV Series) · as Sarah Powell
2002
River City (TV Series) · as Vivienne Barton
2002
Wire in the Blood (TV Series) · as Di Alex Fielding
2001
Judge John Deed (TV Series)
2000
Monarch of the Glen (TV Series) · as Isobel Anderson
1999
Bad Girls (1999) (TV Series) · as Helen Stewart
1998
The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star (TV Series) · as Fiona Johnstone
1996
1995
Thief Takers (TV Series) · as Dc Lucy Mccarthy
1995
Dangerfield (TV Series) · as Joanne Elland
1992
Crime Story (TV Series) · as Monika Stedul
1985
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Katy Lewis
1983
Taggart (TV Series) · as Caroline Peterson

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