Ross Kemp is an English actor, author, and journalist. He is known for his role as Grant Mitchell in EastEnders and has since appeared in the film A Christmas Carol alongside Lorraine Ashbourne, as well as the series Blindspot, In Defence with Sophie Okonedo, Ultimate Force, and Without Motive. Beyond acting, Kemp has authored a book, produced the series Ross Kemp in Afghanistan and Ross Kemp: Back On The Frontline, and hosts the TV and Film podcast The Kempcast.