Who is Kacey Ainsworth when did she play Little Mo in EastEnders and what else has the actress been in?
We take a look at the life and career of the much-loved soap star
KACEY Ainsworth is well known to soap fans, thanks to her role on EastEnders as Little Mo.
But when did she join the show? Plus find out what else she has been in...
Who is Kacey Ainsworth?
Kacey, 49, was born October 19, 1968, and is an English actress.
She is best known for playing the long-suffering Little Mo on EastEnders from 2000 until 2006.
This role saw her win the 2002 National Television Award for Most Popular Actress and she twice won the British Soap Award for Best Actress (2002–03).
Her biggest storyline involved her abusive husband Trevor Morgan, played by Alex Ferns.
Kacey has also been a regular panellist on Loose Women since 2017.
What else has Kacey starred in?
The actress has starred in many TV shows:
- The Worst Witch (2017–present) – Miss Gullet
- Call the Midwife (2014) – Nancy
- Grantchester (2014–present) – Cathy Keating
- Casualty (2014) – DS Annie Reardon
- Midsomer Murders (2011) – Nikki Rowntree
- Tracy Beaker Returns (2011) – Xanthe
- MI High (2011) – Margaret FontanaRock & Chips (2010) – Edna
- HolbyBlue (2007–2008) – Inspector Jenny Black
- Hotel Babylon (2007) – Maria Henson
- Girl from Rio (2001) – Sales Assistant
- EastEnders (2000–2006) – Maureen 'Little Mo' Mitchell (née Slater)
- Topsy-Turvy (1999) – Miss Dorothea Fitzherbert
- The Bill (1997) – Jessica Sheritan
- Where the Heart Is (1997) – Tracey
- A Touch of Frost (1996) – Carole Nash
- Peak Practice (1995) – Julia
Is Kacey married?
Kacey is not married.
She is in a relationship with long-term partner Darren Hales.
She has two children.