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Sam Attwater

Sam Attwater
Born Samuel Attwater
(1986-04-10) 10 April 1986 (age 30)
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Nationality British
Occupation Actor
Years active 2007–present
Television EastEnders
EastEnders: E20
Website Official website

Samuel Attwater (born 10 April 1986) is an English actor and singer who played Leon Small in the British soap opera EastEnders and its online spin-off EastEnders: E20.

He won the sixth series of Dancing on Ice in March 2011 and participated in the 'All Stars' series in 2014. He was eliminated 11th, finishing in 4th place.

Attwater trained at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and went on to star in musicals such as Tonight's the Night, 12 Tenors, 20th Century Boy, and Our Benny. He appeared as a dancer in Bollywood film Jhoom Barabar Jhoom and featured in four episodes of Hollyoaks in 2009, playing Ricky. In January 2010 he starred in the EastEnders spin-off EastEnders: E20 as Leon Small and went on to become a regular cast member in EastEnders, but was axed in May 2010, making his last on-screen appearance on 30 September 2010.

Attwater's debut EP, Breaking Boundaries, was released on 24 January 2011.

In December 2010 it was announced that Attwater would be competing in the sixth series of Dancing on Ice in 2011. Attwater was partnered by professional figure skater Brianne Delcourt. Attwater won the series on 27 March 2011, beating Laura Hamilton in the final. He then went on to perform alongside gold medal winning skaters Torvill and Dean, on the Dancing On Ice Live Tour 2011, touring around the UK performing at arenas such as the Birmingham NIA and Wembley Stadium, amazing crowds with his high skating ability.


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