Joel Beckett facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Joel Beckett
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Joel Bygraves
27 November 1973 (age 51) Potton, Bedfordshire, England
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| Occupation | Actor |
Joel Beckett (born Joel Bygraves on 27 November 1973) is an English actor. He is famous for playing Jake Moon in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He also played the character Lee in the original British comedy series The Office.
Joel was born in Potton, Bedfordshire, England. He went to Bedford School when he was younger. Besides his well-known roles, he has appeared in other television series like Holby City and Band of Brothers. In 2005, he was in the film Green Street, where he played a pub landlord.
Joel Beckett's Acting Roles
Joel Beckett has acted in many different films and TV shows. Here's a look at some of his work.
Films
Joel Beckett has appeared in several movies, from short films to bigger productions.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1998 | Underground | Des | |
| 2005 | Green Street | Terry | |
| 2009 | Christmas Time | Terry | Short film |
| Eve | Tom/Liam | ||
| Piccadilly High Noon | Cowboy | Short film | |
| 2010 | Spoiler | Specials FX Guy | Short film |
| The Big I Am | Johnny | ||
| 2011 | What's the 48? | Motorcycle Rider | Short film |
| 2014 | Snow in Paradise | Kenny | |
| 2015 | Dough | PC O'Neill | |
| 2017 | 6 Days | Policeman #2 | |
| 2018 | The Snarling | Bruce (Film Director) | |
| 2021 | Hunting Bears | Andy | Short film |
Television Shows
Joel Beckett is well-known for his roles on TV, especially in popular British series.
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | The Bill | Andy Collier | 1 episode: "Taking Out the Rubbish" |
| 1997 | Silent Witness | Police Constable No. 2 | 1 episode: "Friends Like These" |
| An Unsuitable Job for a Woman | Lunn | 1 episode: "Sacrifice" | |
| 1998 | The Jump | Driver | 1 episode #1.4 |
| 2000 | Happy Birthday Shakespeare | Cameraman | |
| The Bill | Tony McBride | 2 episodes: "Bad for Your Health" (Parts 1 & 2) | |
| 2001 | Shockers | Mate 2 | 1 episode: "Cyclops" |
| Band of Brothers | Charge of Quarters | 1 episode: "Crossroads" | |
| 2001–2003 | The Office | Lee | Supporting: 13 episodes |
| 2003 | Holby City | Joel Holmes | 1 episode: "Til Death Us Do Part" |
| Doctors | Douglas Lipton | 1 episode: "Aftershock" | |
| 2004–2006, 2024 | EastEnders | Jake Moon | Series regular: 168 episodes |
| 2008 | He Kills Coppers | Vic Sayles | |
| 2009 | Heartbeat | Jim Osgood | 1 episode: "School of Hard Knocks" |
| Casualty | Jim | 1 episode: "Fight or Flight" | |
| 2010 | Missing | Jerry Grace | 1 episode #2.4 |
| The Bill | Peter Grigson | 1 episode: "The Truth Will Out" | |
| 2011 | Holby City | Jimmy Mercer / Joel Mercer | 2 episodes: "Rescue Me" & "All About Me" |
| 2013 | Life of Crime | DI Gainham | 2 episodes |
| 2014–2016 | Casualty | Mark Richie | 4 episodes: "The Love You Take" (2014), "The Last Goodbye" (2015), "Survivors" (2016) & "Tangled Webs We Weave" (2016) |
| 2016 | Coronation Street | Paediatric Consultant | 1 episode |
