Ted Reilly

Ted Reilly (born 14 September 1991) is a British actor,[1] who played the role of Johnny Carter in EastEnders from 2016–2018, because the original actor chose not to return, and the show's producers recast the role.[2][3][4] Before that, however, he appeared in popular television programmes, including Casualty, Law & Order: UK, Grantchester and Call the Midwife. Reilly quit EastEnders in December 2017, and his final scenes aired on 29 January 2018.

Ted Reilly
Reilly in 2016
Born (1991-09-14) 14 September 1991
Lambeth, London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
TelevisionEastEnders (2016–2018)

Career

Reilly made his acting debut during an episode on Casualty as Danni Petrovich in "Life Goes On".[1] He later went on to appear in the short Heart of Nowhere as Dropkick 2. He has also appeared in the first ever episode of television series Suspects as Robbie Hyland in 2014. Later in the year, he appeared in Law and Order UK as Paul Downing, Playhouse Presents for one episode as Daniel Pettigrew. He also appeared in the short Half Time and Down as Teddy, and in Grantchester as Justin during the first series' fifth episode. In 2016, he appeared as Ian Bulmer for one episode in Call the Midwife and in April made his EastEnders debut before making an appearance in the short Party Party.[1]

Reilly made his debut appearance as Johnny Carter on 11 April 2016. The role was previously portrayed by Sam Strike.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2013Unknown Heart[5]William
Casualty[6]Danni PetrovichSeries 27, Episode 21: Life Goes On.
2014Suspects[7]Robbie HylandSeries 1, Episode 1.
Law & Order: UK[8]Paul DowningSeries 8, Episode 2 Safe from Harm.
Playhouse PresentsDaniel PettigrewSeries 3, Episode 4 Nightshift.
Grantchester[9]JustinSeries 1, Episode 5.
2015–16Hetty FeatherJem Cotton2 Episodes (Series 1, Episode 5 and Series 2 Episode 3)
2016Call the Midwife[10]Ian BulmerSeries 5, Episode 4.
2016–2018EastEnders[11]Johnny CarterSeries Regular

Film
Year Title Role
2013 Heart of Nowhere (short) Dropkick 2
2014 Half Time and Down (short) Teddy
Two Seas (short) Gary
2016 Party Party (short) Sparks

References
  1. Ted Reilly – IMDb
  2. Brown, David (6 February 2016). "EastEnders: EastEnders to recast the role of Johnny Carter". Radio Times. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  3. Jefferies, Mark (16 February 2016). "EastEnders' Johnny Carter returns: New hunky actor Ted Reilly to play Danny Dyer's son". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  4. Executive Producer: Dominic Treadwell-Collins; Director: Mickey Jones; Writer: Mark Stevenson (11 April 2016). "Episode dated 11/04/2016". EastEnders. BBC. BBC One.
  5. "Ted Reilly". Royal Court Theatre. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  6. "Casualty S27-E21 LIFE GOES ON". Radio Times. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  7. "Suspects SERIES 1-EPISODE 1". Radio Times. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  8. "Law & Order: UK S8-E2 SAFE FROM HARM". Radio Times. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  9. "Grantchester SERIES 1-EPISODE 5". Radio Times. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  10. "Call the Midwife Series 5 Episode 4". BBC. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  11. News Team, EastEnders (17 February 2016). "Ted Reilly to join EastEnders as Johnny Carter". BBC. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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