EASTENDERS alum James Alexandrou has responded to Martin Fowler's tragic death with a savage swipe. James, 39, played the beloved character from 1996 until 2007 - taking over from Jon Peyton Price.

James Alexandrou was centre-stage from 1996 to 2007, involved in some major plots - tackling a stalker, the heartbreaking decision to put his and Sonia's daughter up for adoption, and the accident ...

But while fans were left in shock, James Alexandrou, who played the role from 1996 to 2007, couldn't resist a cheeky dig. Taking to Instagram, the actor, 39, shared a snap of his TV screen as he ...

Soap star James Alexandrou has spoken out about Martin Fowler's sudden departure from EastEnders. James, 39, took to his stories to share a screenshot of his TV screen as he tuned into the long ...

Child actor Jon Peyton-Price played him from his birth in 1985 to 1996, with James Alexandrou then taking over until his exit in 2007. Last year, James Alexandrou spoke of handing the mantle ...

The actor took over the role from James Alexandrou, 39, who played Martin between 1996 and 2007. Taking over from James in 2014, James said: 'It's a huge opportunity for me to put my own stamp ...

James Alexandrou, who played Martin Fowler before James Bye in EastEnders, has reacted to the character’s traumatic death. James portrayed the beloved character in the BBC One soap from 1996-2007.

with James Bye taking over from James Alexandrou, who had played the character from 1996 to 2007, in 2014. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news ...

Former EastEnders actor James Alexandrou has commented on the dramatic exit of Martin Fowler from the show. Martin, currently portrayed by actor James Bye, met his demise in the live episode aired ...

Meanwhile, James took to social media to acknowledge his former alter-ego's passing. He joked in his Instagram story: "Somehow reckon I'll still be asked 'When are you going back to EastEnders?' ...