Biography
Ned Porteous is an English actor. He was born on 7 July 1994 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. He trained at Tring Park School for the Performing Arts and graduated with a BA in Acting from the Guildford School of Acting in 2015.
Porteous made his screen debut in an episode of Holby City in 2015. He is known for his roles as Mark Fowler in EastEnders (2016), Joe Tate in Emmerdale (2017–2018 and 2024–present), Lord Wetherby in Bridgerton (2020), and Luke in Extraordinary (2023). Other credits include the film Astral (2018) and a voice role in Doctor Who (2023). He has received nominations at the National Television Awards and the British Soap Awards.
