Tamzin Outhwaite

Tamzin Outhwaite
Outhwaite in 2015
Born
Tamzin Maria Outhwaite

(1970-11-05) 5 November 1970
Ilford, London, England
Occupations
  • Actress
  • presenter
  • narrator
Years active1989–present
Spouse
(m. 2006; div. 2014)
Children2
Awards

Tamzin Maria Outhwaite (/ˈθwt/; born 5 November 1970) is an English actress, presenter and narrator. From 1998-2002, and again from 2018-2019, she played the role of Mel Owen in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She has also starred in a number of theatre and television productions, including army series Red Cap and crime drama New Tricks. She also played Rebecca Mitchell in the BBC drama series Hotel Babylon (2006–2009).