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Jaye Griffiths (born 24 September 1963) is a British stage, television and
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actress. After playing Ros Henderson in the
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series '' Bugs'' and D.I. Sally Johnson in the
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procedural drama ''
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'', she landed the role of Elizabeth Croft in the
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soap opera ''
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''. She has since portrayed roles including Janet Mander in ''
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'',
Elle Gardner ''Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 6 September 1986 on BBC1. The series was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin. It is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital, in the equally fictitious city of Hol ...
in ''
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'' and its spin-off series, ''
Holby City ''Holby City'' (stylised on-screen as HOLBY CIY) is a British medical drama television series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama ''Casualty'', and pr ...
'', and Yavalla in ''
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Life and career

Griffiths trained at the
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, and has appeared in many television dramas, including a starring role as Ros Henderson in the BBC series '' Bugs'', which ran for four series. She can often be found in police or hospital dramas, where she has appeared in ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'' and ''
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''. Other credits include ''
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'', '' Between the Lines'', ''
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'', ''
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'' and '' Skins''. She has also presented two
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television series, "Watch" and "Storytime". In 2015, she guest starred in an episode of the medical drama ''
Holby City ''Holby City'' (stylised on-screen as HOLBY CIY) is a British medical drama television series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama ''Casualty'', and pr ...
''. She played Jac in two episodes of the ninth series of ''
Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u ...
''. Griffiths played consultant
Elle Gardner ''Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 6 September 1986 on BBC1. The series was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin. It is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital, in the equally fictitious city of Hol ...
in ''
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'' from 2016 to 2019. On 16th January 2022 Griffiths appeared in Vera in the episode "As the Crow Flies" in the role of Marti Kapp. Griffiths has also starred in theatre productions of William
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’s ''
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'' where she played the role of
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Filmography


TV


Other roles


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Griffiths, Jaye English soap opera actresses English television actresses English stage actresses Black British actresses 1963 births Living people English people of Zambian descent