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Max Bowden

b. 1994

English actor

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About Max Bowden

Born 1994. Max Bowden is an actor, television actor and stage actor.

Max Lewis Bowden (born 31 December 1994 ) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Justin Fitzgerald in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2014–2015), and his portrayal of Ben Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2019–2025).

Career In 2014, Bowden joined the cast of Waterloo Road in the role of Justin Fitzgerald.

From April 2019 to March 2024, Bowden portrayed Ben Mitchell in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. In August 2025, it was announced that Bowden would return to EastEnders for a short stint in the autumn.

Filmography + List of Max Bowden television credits Year Title Role Notes 2006 Demolition Dad Naughty Neighbour 2019–2025 EastEnders Ben Mitchell Regular role 2020 The Haunting of Alice Bowles Matt Original Theatre Online Philip Franks 2024/2025 UK tour Birdsong Jack Firebrace Original Theatre Company Alastair Whatley

Awards and nominations + List of Max Bowden awards and nominations Year Award Category Result 2019Inside Soap Awards Best Newcomer Best Bad Boy 2020 National Television Awards Newcomer TV Choice Awards Best Soap Actor Inside Soap Awards Best Actor 2022 I Talk Telly Awards Best Soap Performance 2023 Inside Soap Awards Soap Superstar

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Important facts

Born
31 December 1994, Woking
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Actor, television actor, stage actor
Education
Godalming College, Woking High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Max Bowden?

English actor

When was Max Bowden born?

Max Bowden was born on 31 December 1994 in Woking.

What is Max Bowden's occupation?

Max Bowden is an actor, television actor and stage actor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Max Bowden

· Wikidata: Q89803380

· DBpedia: Max Bowden

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