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{{Short description|English actor}}
{{Short description|English actor}}
{{for|the baseball player|Chris Bisson (baseball)}}
{{for|the baseball player|Chris Bisson (baseball)}}
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Bisson first appeared on television as J.J. in ''[[Children's Ward]]'' in 1990. He went on to appear in ''[[Prime Suspect]]'', ''[[Holby City]]'' and as [[Vikram Desai]] in ''[[Coronation Street]]''. Then as 'Saleem Khan' in the 1999 film [[East Is East (1999 film)|''East Is East'']].<ref name="Shields">{{cite news |last1=Shields |first1=Danielle |title=East Is East: where are they now? |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-pictures/46657/east-is-east-where-are-they-now-om-puri-jimi-mistry-raji-james-chris-bisson-archie-panjabi/949086/ruth-jones-portrayed-stellas-best-friendnbsppeggy-in-the-famous-british-film-the-brunette-beauty-went-on-to-star-in-the-lead-role-in-the-tv-show-stella |accessdate=28 February 2019 |work=OK! Magazine |date=6 January 2017}}</ref> [[List of Shameless (British TV series) characters#Kash Karib|Kash Karib]] in ''[[Shameless (UK TV series)|Shameless]]'' and [[Jai Sharma]] in ''Emmerdale''. He appeared in ''Perfect Day: The Wedding'' (2005), ''Perfect Day: The Funeral'' (2006; [[Channel 5 (UK)|Channel 5]]) and the feature film ''Stepdad'' (filmed in February 2007). He participated in the [[Channel 4]] documentary ''Empire's Children'' (2007).<ref>{{cite web |title=Empire's Children |url=https://www.walltowall.co.uk/program/empires-children_30.aspx |website=www.walltowall.co.uk |accessdate=28 February 2019}}</ref>
Bisson first appeared on television as J.J. in ''[[Children's Ward]]'' in 1990. He went on to appear in ''[[Prime Suspect]]'', ''[[Holby City]]'' and as [[Vikram Desai]] in ''[[Coronation Street]]''. Then as 'Saleem Khan' in the 1999 film [[East Is East (1999 film)|''East Is East'']].<ref name="Shields">{{cite news |last1=Shields |first1=Danielle |title=East Is East: where are they now? |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-pictures/46657/east-is-east-where-are-they-now-om-puri-jimi-mistry-raji-james-chris-bisson-archie-panjabi/949086/ruth-jones-portrayed-stellas-best-friendnbsppeggy-in-the-famous-british-film-the-brunette-beauty-went-on-to-star-in-the-lead-role-in-the-tv-show-stella |accessdate=28 February 2019 |work=OK! Magazine |date=6 January 2017}}</ref> [[List of Shameless (British TV series) characters#Kash Karib|Kash Karib]] in ''[[Shameless (UK TV series)|Shameless]]'' and [[Jai Sharma]] in ''Emmerdale''. He appeared in ''Perfect Day: The Wedding'' (2005), ''Perfect Day: The Funeral'' (2006; [[Channel 5 (UK)|Channel 5]]) and the feature film ''Stepdad'' (filmed in February 2007). He participated in the [[Channel 4]] documentary ''Empire's Children'' (2007).<ref>{{cite web |title=Empire's Children |url=https://www.walltowall.co.uk/program/empires-children_30.aspx |website=www.walltowall.co.uk |accessdate=28 February 2019}}</ref>


Bisson appeared in the Valentine's Day 2009 episode of ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'',<ref name="manchester"/> and on the last series of ''[[Hotel Babylon]]''. He returned to make a one-off appearance in ''Shameless'' in April 2009, where his character was killed off.<ref name="manchester">{{cite news |title=Shameless: Chris Bisson |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/shameless-chris-bisson-916930 |accessdate=28 February 2019 |work=Manchester Evening News |date=17 April 2009}}</ref>
Bisson appeared in the Valentine's Day 2009 episode of ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'',<ref name="manchester"/> and on the last series of ''[[Hotel Babylon (BBC series)|Hotel Babylon]]''. He returned to make a one-off appearance in ''Shameless'' in April 2009, where his character was killed off.<ref name="manchester">{{cite news |title=Shameless: Chris Bisson |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/shameless-chris-bisson-916930 |accessdate=28 February 2019 |work=Manchester Evening News |date=17 April 2009}}</ref>


In September 2009, Bisson joined the cast of ''Emmerdale'',<ref name="Shields"/> as part of the newly cast Sharma family, playing [[Jai Sharma]].<ref>[http://tv.sky.com/star-sharmas-join-emmerdale-cast "Chris Bisson to star in Emmerdale"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802022503/http://tv.sky.com/star-sharmas-join-emmerdale-cast |date=August 2, 2009 }}, tv.sky.com; accessed 5 May 2015.</ref> Bisson temporarily departed ''Emmerdale'' on 24 January 2013, due to the birth of his child. He later returned at the end of March 2013.
In September 2009, Bisson joined the cast of ''Emmerdale'',<ref name="Shields"/> as part of the newly cast Sharma family, playing [[Jai Sharma]].<ref>[http://tv.sky.com/star-sharmas-join-emmerdale-cast "Chris Bisson to star in Emmerdale"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802022503/http://tv.sky.com/star-sharmas-join-emmerdale-cast |date=August 2, 2009 }}, tv.sky.com; accessed 5 May 2015.</ref> Bisson temporarily departed ''Emmerdale'' on 24 January 2013, due to the birth of his child. He later returned at the end of March 2013.


Bisson appeared in the [[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (UK series 2)|second series]] of the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] reality show ''[[I'm a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (UK TV series)|I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Street star in Celebrity fall |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/2981157.stm |accessdate=28 February 2019 |date=29 April 2003}}</ref> He and his family appeared on ''[[All Star Family Fortunes]]'' in October 2011.
Bisson appeared in the [[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British series 2)|second series]] of the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] reality show ''[[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series)|I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Street star in Celebrity fall |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/2981157.stm |accessdate=28 February 2019 |date=29 April 2003}}</ref> He and his family appeared on ''[[All Star Family Fortunes]]'' in October 2011.


In 2012, he appeared in the [[CBBC (TV channel)|CBBC]] series ''[[12 Again]]'' where he revealed he once failed to show up for a date at the cinema with [[Anna Friel]] at the time.
In 2012, he appeared in the [[CBBC (TV channel)|CBBC]] series ''[[12 Again]]'' where he revealed he once failed to show up for a date at the cinema with [[Anna Friel]] at the time.


On 15 December 2013, Bisson took part in ''[[The Chase (UK game show)|The Chase: Celebrity Special]]'' to raise money for his selected charity.
On 15 December 2013, Bisson took part in ''[[The Chase (British game show)|The Chase: Celebrity Special]]'' to raise money for his selected charity.


On 18 June 2014, he took part in ''[[All Star Mr & Mrs]]'' with his partner.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itv.com/presscentre/ep2week25/all-star-mr-mrs#.U422lXbYGLU|title=All Star Mr & Mrs Episode 2|publisher=Itv.com|date=18 June 2014|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref>
On 18 June 2014, he took part in ''[[All Star Mr & Mrs]]'' with his partner.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itv.com/presscentre/ep2week25/all-star-mr-mrs#.U422lXbYGLU|title=All Star Mr & Mrs Episode 2|publisher=Itv.com|date=18 June 2014|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref>
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|''[[List of Prime Suspect (UK TV series) episodes#Series 5 (1996)|Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgement]]''
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[[Category:Alumni of the University of Salford]]
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[[Category:English Roman Catholics]]
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[[Category:English male film actors]]
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[[Category:English male soap opera actors]]
[[Category:English male soap opera actors]]
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[[Category:I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) participants]]




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