# List of The Only Way Is Essex cast members

The following is a list of the cast members of the British semi-reality television programme The Only Way Is Essex.

## Current cast

This is a list of the current cast members appearing in the show in order of their first appearance.
| Cast member | Series | Episode count* | Duration |
| Amy Childs | 1–2, 26–present | 111 | 2010–2011, 2020–present |
| Harry Derbidge | 1–3, 12, 26–present | 125 | 2010–2011, 2014, 2020–present |
| Lauren Goodger | 1–6, 16, 19, 32–present | 86 | 2010–2012, 2015–2016, 2024–present |
| James "Diags" Bennewith | 4–present | 360 | 2012–present |
| Dan Edgar | 14–present | 250 | 2015–present |
| Chloe Meadows | 17–present | 205 | 2016–present |
| Courtney Green | 17–present | 204 | 2016–present |
| Amber Turner | 20–present | 160 | 2017–present |
| Jordan Brook | 20–21, 29–present | 79 | 2017, 2022–present |
| Saffron Lempriere | 23–present | 128 | 2018–present |
| Ella Wise | 24–present | 109 | 2019–present |
| Dani Imbert | 27–present | 78 | 2021–present |
| Roman Hackett | 27–present | 75 | 2021–present |
| Bill Delbosq | 28–present | 33 | 2021–present |
| Elma Pazar | 29–present | 55 | 2022–present |
| Junaid Ahmed | 29–present | 56 | 2022–present |
| Sophie Kasaei | 30–present | 27 | 2023–present |
| Joe Blackman | 31–present | 27 | 2023–present |
| Jodie Wells | 31–present | 26 | 2023–present |
| Freddie Bentley | 32–present | 20 | 2024–present |
| Livvy Jay | 32–present | 10 | 2024-present |
| Becks Bloomberg | 32–present | 11 | 2024-present |
| Sammy Root | 33–present | 7 | 2024-present |
* ^* : All episode counts are correct as of Series 34, Episode 2.

## Former cast

This is a list of the former cast members appearing in the show in order of their last appearance.
| Cast member | Series | Episode count | Duration |
| Michael Woods | 1 | 3 | 2010 |
| Candy Jacobs | 1 | 6 | 2010 |
| Maria Fowler | 1–3 | 26 | 2010–2011 |
| Nicola Goodger | 2–4 | 15 | 2011–2012 |
| Peri Sinclair | 3–4 | 11 | 2011–2012 |
| Georgio Georgiades | 3–4 | 15 | 2011–2012 |
| Dino Georgiades | 3–4 | 15 | 2011–2012 |
| Georgina Dorsett | 4–5 | 15 | 2012 |
| Tom Kilbey | 4–7 | 34 | 2012 |
| Cara Kilbey | 3–7 | 49 | 2011–2012 |
| Mark Wright | 1–3, 7 | 42 | 2010–2012 |
| Mick Norcross | 2–8 | 53 | 2011–2013 |
| Danni Park-Dempsey | 5–8 | 21 | 2012–2013 |
| Kirk Norcross | 1–3, 7–8 | 54 | 2010–2013 |
| Darrell Privett | 6–8 | 13 | 2012–2013 |
| Jack Bennewith | 8 | 8 | 2013 |
| Danny Walia | 7–8 | 12 | 2012–2013 |
| Chris "Little Chris" Drake | 4–10 | 59 | 2012–2013 |
| Joey Essex | 2–10 | 110 | 2011–2013 |
| Abi Clarke | 8–10 | 26 | 2013 |
| Lucy Mecklenburgh | 1–10 | 107 | 2010–2013 |
| Sam Faiers | 1–11 | 129 | 2010–2014 |
| Grace Andrews | 11–12 | 22 | 2014 |
| Tom Pearce | 5–13 | 105 | 2012–2014 |
| Georgia Harrison | 13 | 11 | 2014 |
| Leah Wright | 2, 9, 11–14 | 22 | 2011, 2013–2015 |
| Dan Osborne | 8–14 | 67 | 2013–2015 |
| Ricky Rayment | 4–14 | 114 | 2012–2015 |
| Jasmin Walia | 1, 7–14 | 78 | 2010, 2012–2015 |
| Mark Wright Snr. | 3, 6–11, 16 | 25 | 2011, 2012–2015 |
| Patricia "Nanny Pat" Brooker | 1–16 | 117 | 2010–2015 |
| Lewis Bloor | 10–17 | 83 | 2013–2016 |
| Jake Hall | 14–17 | 46 | 2015–2016 |
| Ferne McCann | 9–18 | 101 | 2013–2016 |
| Jess Wright | 1–16, 18 | 184 | 2010–2016 |
| Billie Faiers | 1–18 | 184 | 2010–2016 |
| Ben Shenel | 19–20 | 11 | 2016–2017 |
| Ercan Ramadan | 19–20 | 12 | 2016–2017 |
| Milly McKenna | 18–20 | 12 | 2016–2017 |
| Debbie Douglas | 2–10, 12–20 | 131 | 2011–2013, 2014–2017 |
| Jamie Reed | 3, 6, 8, 20 | 18 | 2011–2013, 2017 |
| Kate Wright | 16–20 | 62 | 2015–2017 |
| Lydia Bright | 1–7, 9, 11–20 | 186 | 2010–2017 |
| Carol Wright | 2–21 | 154 | 2011–2017 |
| Charlie King | 4–9, 20–21 | 63 | 2012–2013, 2017 |
| Tanya McKenna | 18–21 | 17 | 2016–2017 |
| Megan McKenna | 1, 17–21 | 60 | 2010, 2016–2017 |
| Ruby Lacey | 21 | 9 | 2017 |
| Jack Rigden | 20–21 | 23 | 2017 |
| Amber Dowding | 18–21 | 49 | 2016–2017 |
| Taylor Barnett | 21 | 14 | 2017 |
| Joan Collins | 5–12, 20–23 | 38 | 2012–2014, 2017–2018 |
| Mike Hassini | 16–18, 21, 23 | 52 | 2015–2018 |
| Dean Ralph | 22–23 | 14 | 2018 |
| Jon Clark | 17–23 | 83 | 2016–2018 |
| Jordan Wright | 22–23 | 16 | 2018 |
| Billi Mucklow | 3–8, 23 | 50 | 2011–2013, 2018 |
| Chris Clark | 17–23 | 72 | 2016–2018 |
| Adam Oukhellou | 22–23 | 10 | 2018 |
| Chloe Lewis | 14–23 | 119 | 2015–2018 |
| Kady McDermott | 23 | 5 | 2018 |
| Myles Barnett | 20–23 | 47 | 2017–2018 |
| Lauren Pope | 1–16, 20–23 | 201 | 2010–2015, 2017–2018 |
| Nathan Massey | 18–22, 24 | 11 | 2016–2019 |
| Cara De La Hoyde | 18–22, 24 | 9 | 2016–2019 |
| Vas J Morgan | 12–19, 21–22, 25 | 73 | 2014–2019 |
| Sam Mucklow | 23–25 | 24 | 2018–2019 |
| Gemma Collins | 2–25 | 236 | 2011–2019 |
| Jayden Beales | 24–25 | 20 | 2019 |
| Chloe Ross | 24–25 | 22 | 2019 |
| Olivia Attwood | 24–26 | 16 | 2019–2020 |
| Fran Parman | 11–16, 20, 26 | 62 | 2014–2015, 2017, 2020 |
| Mario Falcone | 3–11, 13–16, 19–21, 26 | 154 | 2011–2017, 2020 |
| Danielle Armstrong | 10–19, 21, 25–26 | 119 | 2013–2017 2019–2020 |
| Elliott Wright | 1, 9–16, 21, 25–26 | 72 | 2010, 2013–2015, 2017, 2019, 2020 |
| Shelby Tribble | 22–26 | 38 | 2018–2020 |
| Matt Snape | 25–26 | 15 | 2019–2020 |
| Charlie Sims | 9–14, 25–27 | 59 | 2013–2015 2019–2021 |
| Rem Larue | 27 | 11 | 2021 |
| Joey Turner | 24–27 | 48 | 2019–2021 |
| Kelsey Stratford | 24–27 | 47 | 2019–2021 |
| Tom McDonnell | 24–27 | 51 | 2019–2021 |
| Harry Lee | 24–27 | 51 | 2019–2021 |
| Clelia Theodorou | 22–27 | 70 | 2018–2021 |
| Nicole Bass | 16–17, 26–27 | 45 | 2015–2016, 2020–2021 |
| Bobby Cole Norris | 4–27 | 300 | 2012–2021 |
| Frankie Essex | 2–10, 14, 19, 26, 28 | 79 | 2011–2013, 2015–2016, 2020-2021 |
| Georgia Kousoulou | 11–27, 28 | 218 | 2014–2021 |
| Clare Brockett | 24–26, 28 | 19 | 2019–2021 |
| Chloe Sims | 2–28 | 325 | 2011–2021 |
| Nikki Blackwell | 17–21, 23, 25, 28–29 | 25 | 2016–2019, 2021–2022 |
| Liam "Gatsby" Blackwell | 16–29 | 175 | 2015–2022 |
| Yazmin Oukhellou | 20–26, 28–29 | 95 | 2017–2022 |
| Pete Wicks | 15–29 | 181 | 2015–2022 |
| James "Lockie" Lock | 8–30 | 256 | 2013–2023 |
| Tommy Mallet | 13–27, 31 | 182 | 2014–2021, 2023 |
| Chloe Brockett | 24–31 | 91 | 2019–2023 |
| Demi Sims | 12, 23–28, 33 | 67 | 2014, 2018–2021, 2024 |
| Frankie Sims | 25–28, 34 | 54 | 2019–2021, 2024 |
| James Argent | 1–19, 21-23, 33 | 234 | 2010–2018, 2024 |

## Duration of cast

| Current | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series |
| Current | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 | 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Current | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Lauren G | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Amy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Harry D | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Diags | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dan E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chloe M | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Courtney | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Amber T | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jordan B | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Saffron | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ella | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dani | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Roman | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bill | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Elma | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Junaid | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sophie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jodie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Freddie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Livvy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Becks | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sammy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Matilda | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Former | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series | Series |
| Former | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 | 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Former | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Michael | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Candy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Maria | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nicola | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Peri | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Georgio | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dino | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Georgina | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tom K | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cara K | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mick | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Danni P-D | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kirk | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Darrell | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jack B | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Danny | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Little Chris | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joey E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Abi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lucy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sam F | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Grace | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tom P | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| George | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Leah | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dan O | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ricky | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jasmin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Snr. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nanny Pat | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lewis | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jake | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ferne | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jess | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Billie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ben | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ercan | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Milly | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Debbie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jamie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kate | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lydia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Carol | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Charlie K | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tanya | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Megan | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ruby | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jack R | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Amber D | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Taylor | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joan | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dean | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jon | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jordan W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Billi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chris C | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Adam | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chloe L | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kady | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Myles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lauren P | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nathan | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cara DLH | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Vas | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sam M | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gemma | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jayden | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chloe R | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Olivia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fran | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mario | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Danni A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Elliott | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shelby | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Matt | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Charlie S | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rem | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joey T | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kelsey | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tom M | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Harry L | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Clelia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nicole | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bobby | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Frankie E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Georgia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Clare | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chloe S | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Hannah | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nikki | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gatsby | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Yaz | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Pete | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lockie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tommy M | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chloe B | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Demi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Frankie S | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arg | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |