Michelle Ryan

Michelle Claire Ryan (born 22 April 1984) is an English actress. She was previously best known for portraying the role of Zoe Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She has also starred in the 2007 television series remake Bionic Woman. More recently she has appeared as the wicked sorceress Nimueh in the 2008 BBC TV series Merlin, and as Lady Christina de Souza in an Easter 2009 episode of Doctor Who. Michelle Ryan was born in Enfield, Greater London, and was a student at Chace Community School.