User:SoapfanHTB456/James
James Forde | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Joseph Forde 27 June 1996 Westminster, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–2015 |
| Television | EastEnders (2008–2015) |
| Height | 4 ft 11 in (150 cm) |
James Joseph Forde (born 27 June 1996) is a British actor. He is most known for portraying the role of Liam Butcher on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from (2008–2015).
Life and career
[edit]James Forde was born on 27 June 1996 in Westminster, London, England. In 2008 Forde took over the role of Liam Butcher after the previous actor Nathaniel Gleed on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from (2008–2015). His storylines on the soap have included being revealed to be Dyslexic, becoming involved in a gang, relationship with Cindy Williams (Mimi Keene). In 2015 it was announced that Forde had quit the role of Liam after 7 years, taking to Twitter Forde wrote: "Yes I can confirm I am leaving EastEnders. It has been an amazing 7-8 years and I've loved every minute of it! Thank you all for the amazing support and messages I can't thank you all enough."[1] he also appeared in the soaps spinoff series Last Tango In Walford in 2010, GreaseEnders: Children in Need Special in 2014 and Red Nose Day 2013 in 2013.[2] In 2013 Forde appeared on Children in Need 2013.[3]
https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/eastenders-star-james-forde-becomes-21452393.amp
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2015 | EastEnders | Liam Butcher | Regular role |
| 2010 | EastEnders: Last Tango In Walford | Liam Butcher | Video |
| 2013 | Children in Need 2013 | himself | Television |
| 2013 | Red Nose Day 2013 | Liam Butcher | TV movie |
| 2014 | GreaseEnders: Children in Need Special | Liam Butcher | TV movie |
References
[edit]- ^ Duncan, Amy (29 April 2024). "EastEnders confirms James Forde has quit his role as Liam Butcher after seven years". Metro. Amy Duncan. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Grease-Enders". BBC. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Children in Need comes live from newly upgraded Elstree Studio D and Albert Square". BBC. BBC Studios and Post Production. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2024.