British Soap Award for Best Newcomer

British Soap Award for Best Newcomer
Andrea Green with her award in 2005
CountryUnited Kingdom
First awarded2000; 24 years ago (2000)
Currently held byChannique Sterling-Brown
(Dee Dee Bailey in Coronation Street)

The British Soap Award for Best Newcomer is an award presented annually by The British Soap Awards. The award is voted for by a panel. EastEnders is the most awarded soap in the category, with nine wins. Emmerdale is the only current soap not to have won a Best Newcomer award; defunct soaps that did not win are Family Affairs and Night and Day. The award is currently held by Coronation Street actress Channique Sterling-Brown, who plays Dee Dee Bailey in the soap.