Lee Ross

Lee Ross is an English actor who started out in television as a child and became known for a string of British series. Born in Luton in 1971, he made his television debut in 1983 in a Colgate commercial, and his earliest acting work came as Fat Sam in a West End staging of Bugsy Malone. He played Dodger in Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest from 1985 to 1986 and Kenny Phillips in Press Gang between 1989 and 1991, later taking the role of Owen Turner in EastEnders. His films include Paul in Mike Leigh's Secrets & Lies (1996), Gumbo in I.D. (1995) and Danny in Rogue Trader (1999). He voiced Hawkbit in the 1999 Watership Down series, has appeared in The Catherine Tate Show and the sitcom White Gold, and starred as Hugo Battersby in Everybody's Talking About Jamie in 2018. Stage work also includes South Pacific in 2022 and several productions at the Royal Court Theatre.