EastEnders star reveals surprising Hollywood star who is a fan of the BBC One soap

EASTENDERS star Colin Salmon has revealed the surprising Hollywood star who is a fan of the BBC One soap.

Fans know Colin, 63, for playing Queen Vic landlord George Knight, but away from Albert Square the actor is also a movie star, and has a whole host of famous friends.

 

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EastEnders star Colin Salmon has revealed that one of his Hollywood star friends is a fan of the soap Credit: ITV

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The actor is known for playing George Knight in EastEnders – but he is also a movie star Credit: BBC

Colin Salmon on a talk show.

Colin spilled the beans on GMB this morning Credit: ITV

Today the actor appeared on Good Morning Britain to talk about his latest film role.

Colin is appearing in new movie Nobody 2, and he co-stars alongside a very famous Netflix star.

And it was during this interview that he revealed how this Hollywood star was a fan of EastEnders.

The A-list actor he is referring to is none other than Better Call Saul’s leading man Bob Odenkirk.

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Speaking on GMB about filming Nobody 2 with Bob, Colin revealed how he was a fan of EastEnders: “Once arriving on set Bob was there.

“He asked about EastEnders because he watched it, he watches it and he says what he likes (about the soap).”