Acting
Martin Kemp
Born 1961-10-10
Islington, London, England
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Martin Kemp
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Top Gear
2002
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Tales from the Crypt
1989
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EastEnders
1985
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Highlander: The Series
1992
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Father Brown
2013
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The One Show
2006
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The Outer Limits
1995
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Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
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Hustle
2004
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Would I Lie to You?
2007
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (118 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Martin and Roman’s Irish Road Trip | Self | TV Series | 2026 |
 | Doctor Plague | John Verney | Movie | 2026 |
 | No Strings Attached | Self | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | A Gangster's Kiss | Don | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Kemps: All Gold | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery | John | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Horne Section TV Show | Martin Kemp | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Celebrity Lingo | Self - Contestant | TV Series | 2022 |
 | The Lock-In | Steve Owen | Movie | 2022 |
 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self - Panellist | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains | Guest | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Paul Sinha's TV Showdown | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The Loss Adjuster | Lee Leicester | Movie | 2020 |
 | Guessable | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | The Kemps: All True | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | McDonald & Dodds | Mick Elkins | TV Series | 2020 |
 | TV Story Superstar | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2020 |
 | DNA Journey | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Celebrity Gogglebox | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
| Celebrity Gogglebox | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Catchpoint | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Big Star's Bigger Star | Self | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Celebrity Catchphrase | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | The Krays: The Myth Behind the Legend | Narrator | Movie | 2017 |
 | Let It Shine | Self - Judge | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Harry Hill's Tea Time | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Lip Sync Battle UK | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Insert Name Here | Self - Panelist | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Top Gear: From A-Z | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Age Of Kill | Sam Blake | Movie | 2015 |
 | Assassin | Lee Alberts | Movie | 2015 |
 | Spandau Ballet - LIVE at Wiltern Theatre | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Spandau Ballet: True Gold | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Soul Boys of the Western World | Self - Bass Guitar, Spandau Ballet | Movie | 2014 |
 | Top Dog | Director | Movie | 2014 |
 | Through the Keyhole | Self - Panelist | TV Series | 2013 |
 | The Best Years | Simon McKnight | Movie | 2013 |
 | Father Brown | Dennis Nelson | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Strippers vs. Werewolves | Mickey | Movie | 2012 |
 | How to Stop Being a Loser | Zeus | Movie | 2011 |
 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side | Self | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Stalker | Writer | Movie | 2010 |
| Stalker | Director | Movie | 2010 |
 | Dead Cert | Executive Producer | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Rapture | Victor Walker | Movie | 2010 |
 | Spandau Ballet: The Reformation Tour 2009 - Live at the O2 | Self | Movie | 2010 |
 | Chris Moyles' Quiz Night | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
 | O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2009 |
| The People's Hospital | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2008 | |
 | Celebrity Juice | Self | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Spandau Ballet - Gold: The Best Video of | Self | Movie | 2008 |
 | Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong | Self | TV Series | 2008 |
 | British Film Forever | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Would I Lie to You? | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Back in Business | Will Spencer | Movie | 2007 |
 | The One Show | Self | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Great British Menu | Self - Guest Judge | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Waterloo Road | Mr. Burley | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Love Lies Bleeding | Mark Terry | TV Series | 2006 |
| Can't Buy Me Love | Alan Harris | Movie | 2004 | |
 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Jackie Afflick | TV Series | 2004 |
 | The Paul O'Grady Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Hustle | Harry Holmes | TV Series | 2004 |
 | The Brides in the Bath | George Smith | Movie | 2003 |
 | Family | Joey Cutler | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Serious & Organised | DC Jack Finn | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Top Gear | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
| Daddy's Girl | Chris Cooper | Movie | 2002 | |
 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | The Saturday Show | Self | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Big Brother's Little Brother | Self | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Celebrity Big Brother | Self | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery | Narrator | Movie | 2000 |
 | Sugar Town | Jonesy | Movie | 1999 |
 | Loose Women | Self | TV Series | 1999 |
| Where Are They Now? | Self | TV Series | 1999 | |
 | Supply and Demand | DI Eddie McEwan | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Monk Dawson | David Allenby | Movie | 1998 |
 | Parkinson | Self | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Operation Good Guys | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Self | TV Series | 1996 |
| Clive Anderson All Talk | Self | TV Series | 1996 | |
 | TFI Friday | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1996 |
 | The Frank Skinner Show | Self | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Embrace of the Vampire | Vampire | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Outer Limits | Michael Deighton | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Cyber Bandits | Jack Morris | Movie | 1995 |
 | Boca | Reb | Movie | 1994 |
 | Fleshtone | Matthew Greco | Movie | 1994 |
 | Murder Between Friends | Bill Fontanille | Movie | 1994 |
 | Simulacrum | Agent 101 | Movie | 1993 |
 | Live & Kicking | Self | TV Series | 1993 |
| The Big Story | Self - Reggie Kray (archive footage) | TV Series | 1993 | |
 | Aspen Extreme | Franz Hauser | Movie | 1993 |
 | Ultimate Desire | Gordon Alan Lewis | Movie | 1993 |
 | Highlander: The Series | Alfred Cahill | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Daydream Believer | Digby Olsen | Movie | 1992 |
 | Waxwork II: Lost in Time | Baron Von Frankenstein | Movie | 1992 |
 | Heartbeat | Mick Revill | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Growing Rich | The Driver | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Spandau Ballet: Live from the N.E.C. | Self | Movie | 1990 |
 | The Krays | Reggie Kray | Movie | 1990 |
 | Birds of a Feather | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Tales from the Crypt | Lieutenant Luger | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Spandau Ballet - Live from the N.E.C. | Self | Movie | 1986 |
 | Live Aid | Self | Movie | 1985 |
 | EastEnders | Steve Owen | TV Series | 1985 |
| Friday People | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1985 | |
 | Wogan | Self | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Champs-Elysées | Self - Spandau Ballet | TV Series | 1982 |
 | The BRIT Awards | Self | TV Series | 1977 |
| Oranges and Lemons | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1973 |