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  Ross Kemp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ross Kemp (born July 21, 1964 in Barking, Essex, England) is an English actor, well known for his portrayal of Grant Mitchell in the popular BBC1 soap opera, EastEnders.
Kemp left EastEnders in 1999, on a storyline that had Grant hijacking a drug deal which ended in him crashing his getaway car into the River Thames and presumed dead until a week later when he was seen with daughter Courtney at the airport getting on a plane to Brazil.
Kemp's return was an instant ratings success and although his return was brief (due to his contractual requirements with ITV's Ultimate Force), he has subsequently been persuaded to reprise the role of Grant for a 3 month period, which went on air in March 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ross_Kemp   (1184 words)

  
 Kemp concludes Jordan work | F1.on.net | Formula 1 Online NEWS | F1, Formula 1
UK television personality Ross Kemp concluded his third and final race weekend with the Jordan Honda team at the British Grand Prix in Silverstone, where his experience and training culminated in him participating in the 23-man pit stop crew.
Ross was responsible for the exhaust shield, which prevents fuel from splashing into the exhaust during refuelling, for both of Heinz-Harald Frentzen’s pit stops.
Ross worked with Jordan at the Austrian and French Grands Prix earlier this year and to begin with he was nervous and unsure of what to expect.
www.f1.on.net /view.asp?id=1167   (346 words)

  
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Ross was born in Barking, Essex, on July 1, 1964.
Ross called time on his roll as Grant in 1999, with the BBC announcing in March that he was to move to ITV for a reported £1.2 million.
It was announced in early February 2000 that Ross was in discussions to take on the role of a gay soldier - a part that he is keen to play in an effort to put his Eastend hard man image behind him for good.
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 BBC - EastEnders - Backstage - Cast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Recently, Ross starred in the second episode of Ricky Gervais's BBC comedy series, Extras.
In 2003, Ross starred as Cinne in the American remake of the 1960's epic film Spartacus.
Ross took part in the BBC's reality documentary Alive in Alaska (1999), in which he had to fend for himself in the Alaskan wilderness.
www.bbc.co.uk /eastenders/backstage/cast/cast_content/cast_ross_k.shtml   (209 words)

  
 Ross Kemp Photos - Ross Kemp News - Ross Kemp Information
Ross Kemp was born in 1964 to a hairdresser mum and a policeman father.
Ross studied drama at the Webber Douglas Academy in London.
Ross was nominated for the Most Popular Actor award at the 2006 British National Television Awards, but lost out to David Tennant.
www.tv.com /ross-kemp/person/162953/summary.html   (360 words)

  
 Ross and Andy's Soccer Camps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ross and Andy's Soccer Camps believe that enjoyment is a critical part of learning and that is what we pride ourselves on.
Ross and Andy's Soccer Camps have both Insurance and Membership with the Football Association, Sports Coach UK and Into-sport.
Ross has worked as a Professional football coach for the past 7 years both in the USA and UK.
www.rasoccercamps.co.uk   (311 words)

  
 Homecoming Revolution :: View topic - Ross Kemp
Kemp then went around the cape flats and spoke to alot of the members of the gangs.
Kemp then went back to the prison as he was granted an audience with the general of the main gang.
Kemp also mentioned he was the worst man he has ever met in his life.
www.homecomingrevolution.co.za /forum/viewtopic.php?p=9331   (892 words)

  
 Ross Kemp | Rebecca Wade
Rebekah is back at work this morning just in time to get her hands on the juicy news that Steve McFadden, Ross’ on screen brother, has been involved in an assault carried out by Angela Bostock, the mother of his two children.
Whilst her hubby played down the incident which saw Rebekah banged up as a ‘fuss about nothing’, the Sun Editor took the McFadden incident as an opportunity to have a light hearted poke at herself, ending the article with ‘and his bruv’s had a bit of bother too’.
Born on July 21st, 1964 in Barking, Ross Kemp was a very shy child at school.
www.myvillage.com /pages/celebs-ross-kemp.htm   (845 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | EastEnders comeback for Ross Kemp (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ross Kemp is to return to the role of Grant Mitchell in BBC soap EastEnders this autumn after six years with ITV.
"Kemp's signing means that the whole Mitchell family will be back together on screen for the first time since 1999," said a BBC spokesman.
Kemp's high-profile return follows an anxious period of falling ratings and upheaval behind the scenes.
news.bbc.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4570623.stm   (327 words)

  
 Ananova - Ross Kemp's EastEnders hint
Ross Kemp has given his first strong hint that he's ready to go back to EastEnders.
Ross, 39, who played Grant Mitchell in the show, left in 1999 for a £1.2million golden handcuffs deal with ITV.
Ross is filming his third series of ITV1 SAS hit Ultimate Force and won plaudits for MI5 drama The Crooked Man. This year, he'll also be seen in mini-series Spartacus.
www.ananova.com /entertainment/story/sm_903838.html?menu=   (163 words)

  
 Ross Kemp Returns To EastEnders?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Kemp who played Grant Mitchell, left EastEnders in 1999 amid a blaze of publicity and was then snapped by ITV where he has gone on to star in a number of projects "Hero of the Hour", "A Christmas Carol", "Without Motive" and "Ultimate Force".
We believe if Kemp does come back it might not be for 9 to 12 months as he is to star in an American TV version of the epic Spartacus.
Kemp will play Chinnar, teaching Spartacus to be a Gladiator and co-stars opposite ER heart throb Goran Visnjic.
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 The Stage | Features | Wishes granted - Ross Kemp
Kemp is juggling Grant with another hard man, his character Henno Garvie in ITV’s Ultimate Force, the show where a specialist branch of the SAS take on (and always beat) various international terrorists.
Kemp knows how to handle guns but does not much like them and readily agrees that he wouldn’t make a great soldier because he’s too much of a “scaredy cat”.
Ross Kemp as Grant Mitchell in EastEnders on the BBC.
www.thestage.co.uk /features/feature.php/10091   (1143 words)

  
 Ross Kemp Height - Kemp's
Ross Kemp looks big when he's standing next to Steve McFadden (5'7") and Barbra Windsor (4'11"), for goodness sake.
I remember when Martin Kemp was in eastenders he looked 2 to 3 inches taller than him and he is only around 6 foot himself.
Ross Kemp is 5'9" max and could be nearer 5'8".
www.celebheights.com /s/Ross-Kemp-1272.html   (600 words)

  
 Kowch 2003 Review
Therefore, in the 4th edition of this book, Morrison, Ross and Kemp provide a learning resource where the constructivist possibility or perspective of learning theory itself is left as an available option to instructors and students learning ID via this resource.
However "prescriptive" the Morrison, Ross and Kemp (2004) text may seem at first blush, the actual design processes that students witness by learning from this text (once they learn the key concepts and elements of design) are not prescribed by the authors.
Using the outlined conceptual framework representing the current state of ID systems research findings and current theories in the field, Morrison, Ross and Kemp provide a steady helping of "inquiry questions" to students, problems that are written (and cited) from "expert's edge" inserts and placed in the chapter introductions.
www.ucalgary.ca /~iejll/volume7/kowch.html   (3204 words)

  
 RTE.ie Entertainment - Soap stars Kemp & McFadden allegedly assaulted
'EastEnders' actor Ross Kemp was allegedly assaulted by his wife, newspaper editor Rebekah Wade, in the early hours of this morning.
According to reports, Wade, who is the editor of The Sun, was arrested in south London in connection with the alleged assault.
Wade and Kemp, who plays Grant Mitchell in 'EastEnders', married in June 2002 in Las Vegas.
www.rte.ie /arts/2005/1103/kempr.html   (151 words)

  
 Extras: Episode 2: Ross Kemp - TV.com
Andy is working on a television programme with Ross Kemp and as usual, he hasn't got a line, so Maggie persuades him to ask Kemp if he can get him a line of dialogue.
Ross Kemp is keen to convince Andy that his hardman image on TV is also true in reality.
Gervais intended this to be the first episode, and it appears as such on the DVD, however the BBC swapped episodes one and two around, but restored the correct order when they repeated the series at Christmas.
www.tv.com /extras/episode-2-ross-kemp/episode/442925/summary.html   (679 words)

  
 Ross Kemp News
DOUSED in petrol and engulfed in flames, Ross Kemp fights for his life as a thug starts shooting at him...
Ross Kemp has revealed one of his 'EastEnders' co-stars hates him so much she tears up his publicity pictures.
Grant's a Vic-Tim Ross Kemp has revealed one of his EastEnders...
www.topix.net /who/ross-kemp   (638 words)

  
 Ross Kemp It felt like flu....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ross returned last month from a safari in Tanzania.
On Monday he took a turn for the worse and was forced to leace early from a ceremony at the Savoy Hotel in London.
Ross, would have been advised to take anti - malaria tablets while on holiday and before and after the trip.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~jbenoit/dmmar12.html   (197 words)

  
 The Sun Online - News: Star Ross is Julius Geezer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ross, 39, is slave master Chinna in a TV re-make of classic 1960 film Spartacus.
Ross, who shot to fame as Cockney hardman Grant Mitchell in EastEnders, said: “It was tremendous fun to play.
Ross has been pulling in millions of viewers as SAS staff sergeant Henno Garvie in ITV’s second series of Ultimate Force.
www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,2-2003332476,00.html   (278 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | Kemp's wife Wade plays down row
Ross Kemp and Rebekah Wade were married in Las Vegas in 2002
Newspaper editor Rebekah Wade says the argument with her actor husband Ross Kemp which led to her arrest was "a silly row which got out of hand".
The incident involving the paper's first female editor is referred to at the bottom of the page, which reads: "And his bruv's had a bit of bother too".
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4405752.stm   (380 words)

  
 Ross Kemp on Ultimate Force - Memorable TV Interviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ross is delighted to be back playing Henno Garvie, Red Troop’s tough sergeant.
Ross hopes to return to play Henno and make more documentaries for Sky.
Essex-born Ross is married to Rebekah Wade, editor of The Sun, and in his spare time he enjoys tennis, rugby and martial arts.
www.memorabletv.com /interviews/rosskemponultimateforce.htm   (830 words)

  
 Ross Kemp goes camp for laughs on 'Friday Night'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
TV tough guy Ross Kemp is well-known for his menacing roles, but the popular actor showed a lighter side to his persona when he filmed a comedy sketch in London this week.
And in a clear dig at his Albert Square character, who is supposed to have served in the Parachute Regiment, the actor also donned one of their trademark red berets.
Ross obviously isn't averse to sending himself up, though, as it wasn't the first time he's poked fun at his hard man image.
hellomagazine.com /celebrities/2006/08/18/rosskemp   (360 words)

  
 Ananova - Actor mistaken for Peeping Tom during TV shoot
Ross Kemp says he was mistaken for a Peeping Tom while filming for a new TV series.
Kemp said: "The police turned up and had to be told by the film unit manager that I am an actor - and not a Peeping Tom."
Kemp also had to shoot scenes in a London crematorium at 3am.
www.ananova.com /news/story/sm_847835.html   (177 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Ultimate Force - Series 1 [2002]: DVD: Elliot Cowan,Jamie Bamber,Lucy Akhurst,Heather Peace (II),Louis ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Focusing on the adventures of an SAS unit, Ultimate Force was conceived around the character of new-man-on-the-team Jamie Dow, but realised as a star vehicle for Ross Kemp as the clichéd tough-but-caring leader Sgt "Henno" Garvie.
Kemp essentially plays a legitimate version of his Eastenders hardman persona, Grant Mitchell, while Jamie--Billy Elliot--Draven wins a lot of hearts as the troubled but sensitive Dow.
Ross Kemp is great as usual, both being the hard man and softie.
www.amazon.co.uk /Ultimate-Force-1-Ross-Kemp/dp/B000096KJM   (1358 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | Kemp's EastEnders return extended
Actor Ross Kemp, who recently returned to BBC One soap EastEnders, has signed up to star in the show for another three months from early next year.
Kemp, who plays hard man Grant Mitchell, returned with Steve McFadden who plays his brother Phil.
Kemp left the show in 1999 to join ITV, and had returned initially on a three-week deal.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4390380.stm   (221 words)

  
 Ross Kemp
They are meant to be 'real men,' the rough tough Mitchell brothers, but when actors Steve McFadden and Ross Kemp found themselves victims of domestic abuse on the same night (in both cases the police arrived and carted away their partners) the on-screen brothers found themselves subject to public ridicule as well as domestic violence.
Ms Wade might be the editor of the Sun and therefore beyond redemption but trivialising domestic violence, whether done to a man or a woman simply is not on.
The tone they've adopted attacking Mr Kemp and McFadden is precisely why many male victims of domestic abuse never reveal the terrible things that have happened to them - because no one takes it seriously when a man is a attacked by his partner.
www.socialistunitynetwork.co.uk /news/KempWade.htm   (361 words)

  
 Ross Kemp Fansite :: Audio and Video
Liberia Crisis Appeal - (August 2003) See a clip of Ross fronting the Liberia Crisis Appeal which aired on both the BBC and ITV.
While we might snicker at this silly ad, Ross laughed all the way to the bank - he made 16 grand for just a couple of days' work on it.
Ross speaks gibberish - Cute BBC licence fee campaign from 1997, featuring a pub quiz in the Vic with Grant as quiz master.
www.rosskempfans.com /audiovideo.php   (306 words)

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