Roxy Mitchell on EastEnders (2007–2017, 2019, 2023)
Television
Mile High Dream Team London's Burning EastEnders I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Hollyoaks
Spouse
Theo Silveston
(m. 2004; sep. 2018)
Children
2
Relatives
Alan Sugar (uncle)
Rita Joanne Simons (born 10 March 1977) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for portraying the role of Roxy Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2007 to 2017, when her character was killed off, alongside her on screen character's sister Ronnie Mitchell (Samantha Womack). For her performance on the show Simons received many accolades, including the 2008 National Television Award for Most Popular Newcomer.
Outside of EastEnders, Simons has appeared as contestant on the eighteenth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! and has appeared in various theatre productions. In 2024, she joined the cast of the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks as Marie Fielding.
Rita Joanne Simons (born 10 March 1977) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for portraying the role of Roxy Mitchell in the BBC soap opera...
fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, portrayed by RitaSimons. Roxy arrived in Walford with her sister Ronnie (Samantha Womack) on...
offers had been made to her about a project with co-star and best friend RitaSimons. In response to this, they both said that they would wait for the right...
George (15 July 2023). "Hollyoaks role revealed for ex-EastEnders star RitaSimons". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 16 July 2023. Lewis, George...
2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023. "EastEnders star Ellie Dadd discusses RitaSimons return in new mental health series". Digital Spy. 20 May 2023. Archived...
support for Trump in order to accuse him of racism. Simons, Margaret. "Right-wing refugee: the rise of Rita Panahi". Special Broadcasting Service – Voices...
Rita Sahatçiu Ora (Albanian: [ˈɾita sahatˈtʃiu ˈɔɾa]; born Rita Sahatçiu; 26 November 1990) is a British singer, songwriter, television personality, and...
Samantha Womack. She and her younger sister Roxy Mitchell (played by RitaSimons) were introduced by executive producer Diederick Santer in July 2007...
Rebecca (12 November 2018). "Meet the I'm A Celebrity 2018 campmates from RitaSimons to Harry Redknapp". Metro. Retrieved 17 December 2018. Brown, David "Coronation...
(Glynis Barber) and their two daughters Ronnie (Samantha Womack) and Roxy (RitaSimons) respectively. The character's story arc began with Archie being reunited...
in a car accident, had an affair with Ronnie's sister Roxy Mitchell (RitaSimons) and impersonated a cop. On 5 April 2017, it was confirmed that Bennett...
Simons is a surname. Alan Simons (born 1968), Welsh goalkeeper Alexandra Simons de Ridder (born 1963), German equestrian Algie Martin Simons (1870–1950)...
November 2021. Warner, Sam (27 March 2024). "EastEnders and Hollyoaks star RitaSimons joins ITV's new soap reality show". Digital Spy. Archived from the original...
Borthwick). Jase is also described a love interest for Roxy Mitchell (RitaSimons) and Dawn Swann (Kara Tointon). Following Jase's arrival his storylines...