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Danielle Amy Louise Harold (born 30 May 1992) is an English actress. She is known for her role as

Lola Pearce Lola Pearce is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Danielle Harold. She is introduced as the granddaughter of Billy Mitchell (EastEnders), Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) and Julie Perkins (Cathy Murphy), and a ...

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'', which she played from 2011 to 2015, and reprised the role from 2019 to 2023.

Career

Before Harold's acting career began, she was featured in the television series ''

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''. Harold got one

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as she had lost a year of school due to an illness and missed out on being able to study for exams. On ''Jamie's Dream School'', she was seen as one of the brightest of the students, and was rewarded by

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which Poynter had lived in for two years. She was also given a tour of

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as he found her to be very intelligent and thought that it might be a good choice of university. However, she decided to study acting and auditioned for several roles.

''EastEnders''

In June 2011, ''

'' producers announced that Harold had been cast as

, the granddaughter of established characters

Billy Mitchell William Lendrum Mitchell (December 29, 1879 – February 19, 1936) was a United States Army officer who is regarded as the father of the United States Air Force. Mitchell served in France during World War I and, by the conflict's end, command ...

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Julie Perkins The following are characters who first appeared, or returned, in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' during 2010 listed by order of first appearance. Executive producer Diederick Santer left ''EastEnders'' on 26 February 2010, handing over to Bry ...

. She made her first appearance in ''EastEnders'' on 12 July 2011. Harold's first major storyline involved her character's pregnancy at the age of 15. In July 2012, the character gave birth in a special live broadcast, coinciding with her on-screen grandfather carrying the

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Walford Walford is a fictional borough of east London in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders''. It is the primary setting for the soap. ''EastEnders'' is filmed at Borehamwood in Hertfordshire, towards the north-west of London. Much of the location work i ...

. Harold is the first ''EastEnders'' actress to portray giving birth live on air, and the second British soap actress, after ''

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. In June 2015, it was announced that Harold would be leaving ''EastEnders'' later that year. In December 2018, it was announced that Harold would reprise her role of Lola Pearce. She returned to the series with her on-screen daughter, Lexi Pearce, in April 2019.

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* * English soap opera actresses Living people Actresses from London National Youth Theatre members 1992 births {{british-actor-stub