Shirley saw red when she overheard Katy threatening Mick to keep their affair a secret, after she had raped him as a child. 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. However when Frankie discovered Katy was a career for Mick when she was 20 and he was 12, she realised her mum had sexually abused Mick. "I actually had a message from someone this morning telling me that they've known for a while it's amazing they feel they can share their story with me. "Speaking with the writers and producers at EastEnders, I knew that they also realised it was an important storyline and we needed to be very responsible. It came up and there was various people from the TV industry there DIVA are behind getting a revival on the go. Seeing red:EastEnders fans were left rejoicing after Shirley Carter gave Katya vicious beating when she discovered shehad raped Mick as a child. Rape Crisis Scotlands helpline number is 08088 01 03 02. Simone's character Katy Lewis will face trialduring. Nov 17, 2022 Excited to be workshopping @soholondonfilm directors tomorrow on creating a 'safe space' for actors. Simone's character Katy Lewis will face trial during tonight's (May 21) episode for molesting Mick (Danny Dyer), with Mick set to bravely speak out in court about the impact of her vile abuse. Simone Lahbib joins EastEnders in a mysterious new role (Picture: BBC) (Image credit: BBC) She said: Im thrilled to be joining EastEnders. Especially after the New Year episode I had a lot of messages from people some of them I was very surprised to get messages from to say, This was my story and I just want to say the way you portrayed it was exactly right, Simone recalled on Loose Women. Lahbib was born in Stirling to a Scottish poet and artist mother and a French-Algerian chef father. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. EastEnders spoilers: Mick and Linda Carter torn apart as newcomer exposes family secret, EastEnders spoilers: Mick and Linda managed to get through their differences but there will be further challenges ahead, EastEnders spoilers: Chantelle Atkins death plot hole 'unearthed'. Simone Lahbib joined the cast of EastEnders set to cause mayhem for the Carter family (Image: BBC) Originally from Scotland, 55-year-old Simone Lahbib is best known for playing Helen. Alongside her acting career, Simone runs a performing arts school for children ages 5-18 in North London. It was revealed that Mick was the victim of sexual abuse as child in October. Wonder if shell be Frankies mum?. Martin Kemp (EASTENDERS, THE KRAYS) stars in this gritty television mini-series about the fictional London crime family, the Cutlers. EastEnders star Simone Lahbib has spoken out about the messages she has received from real-life survivors over the Mick Carter abuse story. But what happened to Katy and where is actress Simone now? The SurvivorsUK National Online Helpline for Male Survivors can be reached from 12pm 8pm every day via our website ( http://survivorsuk.org ). EastEnders' Katy Lewis played by actress Simone Lahbib, has been manipulating Mick Carter and their daughter Frankie - but she has more secrets. "I do some teaching and I tell my students the same thing you do the work and what happens after doesn't matter. Prisoners 'demand pay rises' as prices of everyday items including toothpaste and shower 'soar at the jail A 14-year-old autistic boy's naive prank. EastEnders airs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights on BBC One. Simone Lahbib Birth date: 6 February 1965 Work in the DWU Main roles: Dr Risn Hunter & Jamie's Grandmother Main jobs: Actor Stories: The Phantom Piper & Time Flies Main time period active: 2022 Career highlights Notable non-DWU work: She has been married to Raffaello Degruttola since 10 May 2003. He was confused when Frankie Lewis recently arrived before dropping the bombshell that she thought he was her real father. He explained: Were delighted to welcome Simone to Walford. Bad Girls star Simone Lahbib reunites with former co-stars as she joins EastEnders with huge storyline. After finding this out, Mick decided to go to the police and Katy fled, before returning to beg Mick to withdraw his statement for Frankies state. Something went wrong, please try again later. Whilst he didnt believe her at first, when Frankie revealed her mum was a woman named Katy, Mick realised he could be Frankies dad. [8] She also featured in Da Vinci's Demons as Laura Cereta, The Loch as Mhari Toner and as Debbie O'Callaghan in A Confession. Simone is well-known for her role in Bad Girls, where she played Helen Stewart in series one to three. EastEnders actress Simone Lahbib appeared on Loose Women today where she talked to Emma Willis, Nadia Sawalha, Kaye Adams and Jane Moore about playing Katy Lewis. EastEnders spoilers: Max Branning's exit unveiled in affair plot? Scottish actress. Simone Nicole Jan Lahbib Ould Cheikl (1965-yil 6-fevralda tugilgan) - Shotlandiya aktrisasi. The hard-hitting storyline has seen Mick bravely reveal that he was abused as a child, with Katy attempting to gaslight him. Want up-to-the-minute soaps news, spoilers and gossip on your social feeds? Hannah Clarkson Two EastEnders diehards go head to head, EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw confirms that Mick may not be dead. Katie Price's fianc Carl Woods gives fans a tour of their Ashley Cain and his partner Safiyya break down in tears Iceland's Eurovision star Dai Freyr details Glastonbury the 2021 way! You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. EastEnders. Her on screen debut was in 1985 when she was cast in The Girl in the Picture, a film set in Glasgow directed by Cary Parker. When asked about a potential return, Simone told the publication: 'It's interesting you should say that! This week's celebrity birthdays (February 1-7) . However, as Linda Carters (played by Kellie Bright) alcoholism battle started to spiral out of control earlier this year, Mick (Danny Dyer) decided the only solution to keep his wife on the straight and narrow would be to sell the beloved pub. If it was approached well, a lot of years have passed, the system has changed so it would be interesting if written right.'. 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.. It's GRAYGATE! EastEnders airs Mondays at 8.05pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7.35pm and Fridays at 8.30pm on BBC One. They tied the knot on 10 May 2003 in her hometown of Stirling, Scotland and in October 2005, she gave birth to their daughter, Skye Lucia Degruttola. Bio Born - 6th February 1965 in Stirling, Scotland, UK Spouse - Raffaello Degruttola (10 May 2003 - present) ( 1 child) Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. 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EastEnders' Katy Lewis - the mother of Frankie - is confirmed to be a serial child sex abuser, after it was revealed she had sexually abused Mick Carter when he was 12 years old. She explained that she loved him like a mother and he must have got his memory mixed up. But considering she was only 12 when she landed the role and the show went on for almost a decade - we definitely watched her grow up on the screen. Sue Noel . Turkey earthquake: Rescuers race against time to save survivors. Soon, Katy turned up in Walford and told Mick that they never had a relationship. "I was Katy post that abuse who was still abusing, manipulating and gaslighting but I am glad we didn't need to explore the actual physical element of it.". The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. BBC's 1million star Zoe Ball, 52, lands big new payday for Abba show on ITV. 3. Shiv Jalota Brittany Papple Dayle Hudson Scott Maslen Sylvester Williams Kim Medcalf Rudolph Walker Belinda Owusu Kate Williams Simone Lahbib Maddy Hill Rita Simons Shona McGarty Suzette Llewellyn Clay Milner Russell Louisa Lytton Josie Lawrence Lindsey Coulson Matthew James Morrison Clair Norris David . However Mick has been determined to try and remember things. Mick and Katy later met up with Frankie, who was furious with Mick for allowing him to believe her mum was a paedophile. Born on 6 February 1965 in United Kingdom, Simone Lahbib started her career as Actor . . Katy was the care worker of Mick when he was younger, and it's been confirmed she and Mick had a relationship while he was in her care. She is an actress and producer, known for Wire in the Blood (2002), Da Vinci's Demons (2013) and Philomena (2013). Fans of the soap will know that before Christmas Mick Carter ( Danny Dyer ) discovered that Katy Lewis groomed and abused him when he was a young boy. 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