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Adam Woodyatt

Acting Born Jun 28, 1968 Walthamstow, London, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Adam Brinley Woodyatt (born 28 June 1968) is an English actor, known for his role as Ian Beale in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Alongside Jane Slaughter, Woodyatt is the show's longest-serving cast member, having played the role since 1985.

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Full filmography

  • EastEnders (1985) as Ian Beale
  • Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
  • An Audience with... (1978) as Self
  • Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Panellist
  • Pebble Mill (1991) as Self
  • Going Live! (1987) as Self
  • Celebrity Mastermind (2003)
  • Celebrity Catchphrase (2018) as Self - Contestant
  • I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2002) as Self
  • Dick and Dom in da Bungalow (2002) as Self
  • The Witches and the Grinnygog (1983) as David 'Dave' Firkettle
  • The Podge and Rodge Show (2006)
  • School's Out (2006) as Self
  • B&B by the Sea (2022) as Self
  • The Baker Street Boys (1983)
  • The Big Night In (2020) as Ian Beale
  • Queens for the Night (2022) as Self - Contestant
  • The Best of EastEnders (2018) as Self - Presenter
  • EastEnders: 40 Years on the Square (2025) as Himself
  • The Witches and the Grinnygog (1983) as Dave Firkettle
  • The Lock-In (2022) as Ian Beale
  • EastEnders: Last Tango in Walford (2010) as Ian Beale
  • My Brother David (1989) as Ian Beale (EastEnders - Archive footage) (Uncredited)
  • Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001) as Self