Charlie Brooks is a British actress best known for playing the iconic Janine Butcher in EastEnders, a complex, sharp-edged character that earned her critical acclaim and multiple awards, including the British Soap Award for Best Actress. Beyond the soap, she has appeared in numerous TV dramas and stage productions, demonstrating her range and versatility. Her ability to bring depth, unpredictability and real intensity to her roles has made her a respected and enduring figure in British television.