Grant Mitchell (EastEnders) Grant Mitchell (EastEnders) Grant Mitchell is a fictional character from the British soap opera "EastEnders", played by Ross Kemp. Grant first appeared in 1990, introduced by producer Michael Ferguson to revamp the show. Kemp opted to leave the show in 1999 and remained on screen until 25 October 1999. He returned to the show on 24 October 2005 for a few weeks and returned again between March and June 2006. Kemp was persuaded to return to the role for brief stints during a period of heavy media criticism aimed at "EastEnders". The return proved to be a ratings success. Kemp
Nick Jordan (character) his portrayal of the character. Both "The Guardian" and the "Sunday Mirror" have likened Nick to George Clooney's ER character Doug Ross - "the one everyone fancies" - with the "Sunday Mirror" deeming him "Handsome, talented, hot-headed and passionate. [...] Dark, brooding, sexy. If your heart needs attention Nick Jordan's the man. 8/10." Andrew Billen for the "New Statesman" agrees that Nick is "good-looking", but suggests French's playing another "love rat" character after his "EastEnders" role to be type casting. Nick Jordan (character) Nick Jordan is a fictional character from the BBC medical dramas "Casualty" and "Holby City", portrayed by