Jessie Wallace (born Karen Jane Wallace on 25 September 1971) is an English actress known for her role as Kat Slater in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She won the National Television Awards for Most Popular Newcomer in 2001 and Most Popular Actress in 2003, as well as the British Soap Award for Best Actress in 2011.
Wallace was nominated for the 2011 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Pat Phoenix in the BBC Four drama The Road to Coronation Street (2010).
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