Zoe Slater is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Michelle Ryan. She made her first appearance on 18 September 2000. Zoe arrives in Walford along with her father, Charlie (Derek Martin), sisters Kat (Jessie Wallace), Lynne (Elaine Lordan), Little Mo (Kacey Ainsworth), and grandmother Big Mo (Laila Morse).

Zoe Slater is the daughter of Harry Slater and Kat Mitchell, twin-sister of Dermott Dolan and the half-sister of Tommy, Bert and Ernie Moon. She made her first appearance on 18 September 2000 and her last on 24 June 2005, and is portrayed by Michelle Ryan.

Michelle Ryan (born 22 April 1984) is an English actress, best known for portraying the role of Zoe Slater in the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2000–2005). In 2007, she starred in the short-lived American television series Bionic Woman.

Aug 3, 2023 · Zoe was a major character on the BBC soap in the 00s, when the Slaters arrived in Albert Square. But it soon emerged that the family were harbouring a huge secret that would...

Jul 28, 2022 · EastEnders fans from 20 years ago are sure to remember Zoe Slater (Michelle Ryan), the tearaway teen first introduced as one of the famous Slater sisters. The teenager first arrived in 2000 but only a year later she was revealed as Kat Slater's daughter.

Jan 30, 2025 · Michelle Ryan played Zoe Slater in EastEnders (Picture: BBC) Michelle Ryan has renewed hopes she could return to EastEnders as Zoe Slater. The actress originally played the character on the BBC ...

Aug 3, 2023 · Since Michelle Ryan's iconic stint as Zoe Slater on EastEnders, the actress moved to America to bag major Hollywood roles - but it was there she crossed paths with A lister, Jason Segel, whom...

Jul 26, 2022 · It's been 17 years since we saw EastEnders teenage tearaway Zoe Slater (Michelle Ryan) cause mischief on the Square. She was one of the most iconic soap stars in the noughties who uttered the very famous line "You ain't my mother!"

Sep 18, 2000 · Statuesque Zoe Slater arrived in Walford like a whirlwind with her boisterous band of sisters, but the vivacious teenager had problems from the start. Stop it -...

In the storyline, Zoe, Kelly and others, travel from London to Scotland but their minibus crashes, leaving them stranded and injured on the freezing cold Scottish moors. While stranded, Kelly cares for an injured Zoe and they become overemotional – and kiss.