Acting

Martin Kemp

Born: October 10, 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace: Islington, London, England
Credits: 116 titles

Biography

Martin John Kemp (born 10 October 1961) is an English actor, musician, and occasional television presenter, best known as the bassist in the New Romantic band Spandau Ballet, as well as Steve Owen from the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He is the brother of Gary Kemp.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Highlander: The Series

1992

The Outer Limits

1995

EastEnders

1985

Hustle

2004

Embrace of the Vampire

1995

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Father Brown

2013

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

1992

The Krays

1990

McDonald & Dodds

2020

Strippers vs. Werewolves

2012

Aspen Extreme

1993

Waterloo Road

2006

Assassin

2015

Heartbeat

1992

Soul Boys of the Western World

2014

Birds of a Feather

1989

Acting credits 113

Year	Title	Role
2026	Martin and Roman’s Irish Road Trip TV	Self (3 ep)
2026	Doctor Plague Film	John Verney
2025	No Strings Attached TV	Self (1 ep)
2024	Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped Film	Self
2024	The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? Film	Self
2024	A Gangster's Kiss Film	Don
2023	The Kemps: All Gold Film	Self
2023	Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery Film	John
2022	The Horne Section TV Show TV	Martin Kemp (1 ep)
2022	Celebrity Lingo TV	Self - Contestant (1 ep)
2022	The Lock-In Film	Steve Owen
2021	Never Mind the Buzzcocks TV	Self - Panellist (1 ep)
2021	Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up TV	Self - Guest (1 ep)
2021	Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains TV	Guest (1 ep)
2021	Paul Sinha's TV Showdown TV	Self (1 ep)
2020	The Loss Adjuster Film	Lee Leicester
2020	Guessable TV	Self (1 ep)
2020	The Kemps: All True Film	Self
2020	McDonald & Dodds TV	Mick Elkins (1 ep)
2020	TV Story Superstar TV	Self (archive footage) (1 ep)
2019	DNA Journey TV	Self (1 ep)
2019	Celebrity Gogglebox TV	Self (9 ep)
2019	Catchpoint TV	Self (1 ep)
2018	Big Star's Bigger Star TV	Self (1 ep)
2018	Celebrity Catchphrase TV	(1 ep)
2018	The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer TV	Self - Guest (1 ep)
2017	The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice TV	Self (4 ep)
2017	The Krays: The Myth Behind the Legend Film	Narrator
2017	Let It Shine TV	Self - Judge (10 ep)
2016	Harry Hill's Tea Time TV	Self (3 ep)
2016	Lip Sync Battle UK TV	Self (1 ep)
2016	Insert Name Here TV	Self - Panelist (1 ep)
2015	Top Gear: From A-Z Film	Self
2015	Age Of Kill Film	Sam Blake
2015	Assassin Film	Lee Alberts
2015	Spandau Ballet - LIVE at Wiltern Theatre Film	Self
2014	Spandau Ballet: True Gold Film	Self
2014	Soul Boys of the Western World Film	Self - Bass Guitar, Spandau Ballet
2013	Through the Keyhole TV	Self - Panelist (1 ep)
2013	The Best Years Film	Simon McKnight
2013	Father Brown TV	Dennis Nelson (1 ep)
2012	Strippers vs. Werewolves Film	Mickey
2011	How to Stop Being a Loser Film	Zeus
2011	Celebrity Antiques Road Trip TV	Self - Participant (1 ep)
2011	Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side TV	Self (3 ep)
2010	The Rapture Film	Victor Walker
2010	Spandau Ballet: The Reformation Tour 2009 - Live at the O2 Film	Self
2009	Chris Moyles' Quiz Night TV	Self (1 ep)
2009	O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar Film	Self (archive footage)
2008	The People's Hospital TV	(8 ep)
2008	Celebrity Juice TV	Self (1 ep)
2008	Spandau Ballet - Gold: The Best Video of Film	Self
2008	Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong TV	Self (1 ep)
2007	British Film Forever TV	(1 ep)
2007	Would I Lie to You? TV	Self (1 ep)
2007	Back in Business Film	Will Spencer
2006	The One Show TV	Self (1 ep)
2006	Great British Menu TV	Self - Guest Judge (1 ep)
2006	Waterloo Road TV	Mr. Burley (1 ep)
2006	Love Lies Bleeding TV	Mark Terry (2 ep)

Crew credits 3

Year	Title	Job
2014	Top Dog Film	Director
2010	Stalker Film	Writer, Director
2010	Dead Cert Film	Executive Producer