Mohammed George facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mohammed George
|
|
|---|---|
George in 2009 at Wendy Richard's funeral service
|
|
| Born |
Mohammed Michael George
11 March 1982 |
| Education | Sylvia Young Theatre School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994-present |
Mohammed Michael "Mo" George (born 11 March 1982) is a British actor. He is best known for playing the character Gus Smith on the popular TV show EastEnders from 2002 to 2008.
About Mohammed George
Mohammed Michael George was born on March 11, 1982. He grew up in Hackney, a part of London, England. His mother is from Jamaica, and his father is from Antigua.
Mohammed's Acting Journey
Before he became famous on EastEnders, Mohammed George appeared in several other TV shows. He had guest roles in dramas like Holby City and The Last Detective.
One of his early roles was in the children's show Renford Rejects in 2000. In this show, he played a character named Dennis. This was a fun role for younger viewers!
His biggest role was playing Gus Smith in the long-running TV soap opera EastEnders. He was on the show for six years, from 2002 to 2008.
Mohammed George has also acted in films. He appeared in a short film called Murder Capital in 2015. For his role in this film, he was even nominated for an award at the British Urban Film Festival in 2016. He was nominated for best actor alongside well-known actors like Idris Elba. More recently, he appeared in the 2024 film Here.
Life Outside Acting
Mohammed George has a daughter named Olivia Destiny, who was born in 2005.
Besides acting, Mohammed George is also a full-time DJ. He plays music at clubs all over the United Kingdom.
