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Marc Gilbert F Elliott (born 19 October 1979) is an English actor from Stratford-upon-Avon, England, who is known for his role as Syed Masood in the

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television soap opera '' EastEnders''.

Personal life

Elliott was born on 19 October 1979 to a Scottish father and an

Anglo-Indian Anglo-Indian people fall into two different groups: those with mixed Indian and British ancestry, and people of British descent born or residing in India. The latter sense is now mainly historical, but confusions can arise. The '' Oxford English ...

mother, and was educated at

Warwick School Warwick School is a selective, independent day and boarding school in Warwick, England in the public school tradition. Known until about 1900 as King's School, Warwick, it is believed to have been founded by Æthelflæd of Mercia in 914 AD ...

, an independent boys' school. He has a twin sister called Sophie and an older sister called Melissa.

Career

Before his television and stage debuts, Elliott's career began in radio hosting on various

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radio stations. Elliott has appeared in a number of productions at Stratford-Upon-Avon's Royal Shakespeare Theatre while studying at Warwick School. In 2006, he joined the cast of the acclaimed Royal National Production and following tour of ''

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''. With a mainly theatrical background before joining ''EastEnders'' he has appeared in '' Holby City'' and ''

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''. In 2009, Elliott was cast as Syed Masood in the

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soap opera, '' EastEnders'' and he won the 2010

British Soap Award The British Soap Awards (BSAs) are an annual awards ceremony in the United Kingdom which honours the best moments in British soap operas. The ceremony is televised on ITV and has been presented by Phillip Schofield since 2006. The trophies give ...

for Best Newcomer for this role. Syed was a gay Muslim struggling with his sexuality, family expectations and religion: his defining storyline was his gay affair with Christian Clarke. In September 2012, he announced he was leaving the soap, and on 15 November 2012 he made his last appearance. After leaving ''EastEnders'', Elliott joined the cast of '' Tape'' in the West End. In November 2013, Elliott appeared with ''The History Boys'' at the ''National Theatre 50 Years on Stage'' production, broadcast live by BBC Worldwide. In 2014 he appeared in '' Midsomer Murders'': ''Wild Harvest'' and in the UK premiere of '' Urinetown: The Musical'' at St. James Theatre, as Mr. McQueen. He reprised his role in ''Urinetown'' with the West End transfer of the musical to the

Apollo Theatre The Apollo Theatre is a Grade II listed West End theatre, on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, in central London.

. In June 2016, Elliott made his first appearance as doctor

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in the BBC medical drama '' Holby City''. Since leaving ''Holby City'' in 2017, Elliot has continued to appear in stage productions across the UK. In 2019, he reprised his role in ''Holby City'' for a short stint. 2022 appeared in the BBC’s Call The Midwife as Anglo Indian train driver Lionel Corbett in a train crash disaster.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Elliott, Marc British male actors of South Asian descent Living people 1979 births English people of Scottish descent British people of Indian descent British male stage actors British male soap opera actors British twins People from Stratford-upon-Avon People educated at Warwick School Anglo-Scots British male actors of Indian descent