The following is a list of characters introduced to the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 2019, by order of first appearance. The characters are introduced by the show's executive consultant, John Yorke, or his successors, senior executive producer, Kate Oates, and executive producer, Jon Sen. The first character to be introduced is (Kara-Leah Fernandes), the daughter of Mitch Baker (Roger Griffiths). She is followed by her mother (Anjela Lauren Smith) who is introduced the following month. Sisters Iqra Ahmed (Priya Davdra) and (Rukku Nahar), the granddaughters of Arshad Ahmed (Madhav Sharma) and Mariam Ahmed (Indira Joshi) are also introduced in February. (Paul Usher) and (Tom Colley), associates of Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden), are introduced next, followed by (Jessica Plummer), the daughter of Karen Taylor (Lorraine Stanley) and Mitch Baker (Roger Griffiths). Chantelle is joined by her husband (Toby-Alexander Smith) and her children (Mahalia Malcolm) and (Isaac Lemonius). Later, (Ria Lopez) is introduced as a love interest for Bernadette Taylor (Clair Norris). In June, (Ade Edmondson) joined, later followed by (Richard Graham), the father of Stuart (Ricky Champ) and Callum "Halfway" Highway (Tony Clay). In August, the wife of Patrick Trueman (Rudolph Walker), (Suzette Llewellyn) was introduced as well as (Gurlaine Kaur Garcha), the girlfriend of Iqra. In September, Tom Wells joined the cast as , the son of Tony King (Chris Coghill) and (Anni Domingo) as Sheree's mother. October saw the introductions of the Panesar brothers: (Amar Adatia), (Jaz Deol) and (Shiv Jalota). Additionally, multiple appear throughout the year.