About Cliff Parisi

Cliff likes his sport - boxing, American football and skiing in particular. He's also a competent musician and plays the guitar, drums and saxophone - but not all at the same time!

Cliff is a devoted dad to three children.

It's not all Greek to Cliff - he can speak the language well! Cliff starred in a play alongside the Square's Robyn Moore (Shirley). He's also a great juggler

He's been pals with Steve McFadden (Phil) for years, but hadn't acted with him until the part came up in EastEnders.

Cliff started his career off in stand up comedy in 1982, and he's performed all over the country.

He's also appeared in a number of TV comedies including Kiss Me Kate, Drop the Dead Donkey and The Upper Hand.

His other TV roles include Kavanagh QC alongside John Thaw, Bramwell, Hot Money and Casualty. On the big screen, he's been in From Hell, The Saint and The Man Who Knew Too Little.