Alice Nokes Explained

Birth Name:Alice Holly Nokes
Birth Date:1997/1998
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2016–present

Alice Holly Nokes (born 1997/1998) is an English actress and model. She is known for her roles in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2016), the Starz series The Spanish Princess (2020), and the BBC Three series Wreck (2022–2024).

Early life

Nokes grew up in Wallington, Greater London. She attended Sylvia Young Theatre School and the BRIT School.[1]

Career

As a child, Nokes appeared in the second series of the game show Are You Smarter than a 10 Year Old? on Sky 1. In 2016, Nokes made her acting television debut when she joined the cast of the BBC One soap opera EastEnders as Courtney Mitchell, daughter of Grant and Tiffany Mitchell. The character had previously been played by Megan Jossa as a child.[2] [3] She subsequently appeared in the BBC One television film Grandpa's Great Escape,[4] series 4 of the CBBC sitcom Millie Inbetween, and the eighth and final season of the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones.[5] [6]

Nokes portrayed Anne Boleyn in the second half of the Starz historical drama The Spanish Princess, which aired in 2020.[7] [8] She made guest appearances in the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, and the detective series Dalgiesh on Channel 5[9] and Father Brown on BBC One. Nokes had a main role as Sophia in the 2022 BBC Three comedy horror series Wreck [10] She is signed with Select Model Management.[11]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007The German LullabyKatrinaShort film
2008Are You Smarter than a 10 Year Old?ContestantSeries 2
2016EastEndersCourtney Mitchell13 episodes
SuspicionKim NeesEpisode: "A Sister's Suspicion
2017CasualtyToni DunnEpisode: "Man Up"
2018Grandpa's Great EscapeShelleyTelevision film
Millie InbetweenSiobhan2 episodes
2019Game of ThronesWillaEpisode: "The Last of the Starks"
The Killer Beside MeTheresaEpisode: "Roadside Murder"
2020Ted LassoRosieEpisode: "Tan Lines"
The Spanish PrincessAnne Boleyn6 episodes
2021DalglieshJulia Pardoe2 episodes
2022Father BrownKate GoodallEpisode: "The Wayward Girls"
2022-2024WreckSophia LeighMain role

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alice proves her smarts on Noel Edmonds' quiz show. Your Local Guardian. 5 October 2008. 12 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Meet Alice Nokes, EastEnders' new Courtney Mitchell: 'I'm relieved the secret's out there now!'. What to Watch. Nicholas. Cannon. 4 August 2016. 12 October 2023.
  3. Web site: EastEnders: Alice Nokes promises 'juicy storylines' from 'feisty' Courtney Mitchell. Daily Express. Helen. Kelly. 5 August 2016. 12 October 2023.
  4. Web site: Meet the cast of Grandpa's Great Escape. Radio Times. Susanna. Lazarus. 1 January 2018. 12 October 2023.
  5. Web site: EastEnders actress Alice Nokes 'set to appear' in Game of Thrones series eight. Evening Standard. Aime. Grant Cumberbatch. 20 February 2018. 6 March 2020.
  6. Web site: EastEnders star Alice Nokes makes surprise cameo in Game Of Thrones' The Last Of The Starks. Metro. Louise. Griffin. 7 May 2019. 6 March 2020.
  7. Web site: Don't lose your head! Get your first look at Anne Boleyn on The Spanish Princess. Entertainment Weekly. Maureen Lee. Lenker. 23 November 2020. 12 October 2023.
  8. Web site: The Other Boleyn Girls. Irish Daily Mirror. 3 June 2021. 19 October 2023.
  9. Web site: Alice Nokes in Dalgliesh: Who did she play in EastEnders and why did she leave?. Entertainment Daily. Nancy. Brown. 4 November 2021. 12 October 2023.
  10. Web site: Wreck cast: Meet the crew of potential killers from the BBC Three show. BBC Three. Samuel. Spencer. 19 October 2022. 12 October 2023.
  11. Web site: Alice Nokes - Select London. Select Model Management. 12 October 2023.