- Born
- Height5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
- Gillian Wright was born on December 7, 1959 in the UK. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Calendar Girls (2003) and Tamwar Tales: The Life of an Assistant Market Inspector (2013).
- Gained a BA in Theatre, English and Dance at Bretton Hall, West Yorkshire.
- As of 2020 she is the 7th-longest serving actress in the history of EastEnders (1985) (behind only June Brown, Pam St. Clement, Letitia Dean, Wendy Richard, a tied Gillian Taylforth and Natalie Cassidy, and a tied Barbara Windsor and Laila Morse), having played the character Jean Slater for 16 years (from 2004 onwards).
- Is one of five EastEnders (1985) actresses to have won a Best Dramatic Performance Award at the British Soap Awards; the others are Lindsey Coulson, Lacey Turner, Jo Joyner and Kellie Bright.
- Has a sister named Lois.
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