Ross Boatman

Ross Boatman (born 3 March 1964) is an English actor, professional poker player, and member of the poker-playing group the Hendon Mob. He gained recognition for his role as firefighter Kevin Medhurst in the ITV drama series London's Burning from 1988 to 1995 and again in 2000. Boatman has also appeared in various other TV shows including A Touch of Frost, The Bill, Murder in Mind, and Dream Team. He made his debut on Netflix in 2021, starring in Stay Close, and later joined the cast of the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Harvey Monroe. Born in Camden, London, Boatman trained at RADA before starting his acting career in fringe theatre.