Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp
Kemp performing in 2015
Born	Martin John Kemp (1961-10-10) 10 October 1961 (age 63) Islington, London, England
Education	Central Foundation Boys' School
Occupations	Musician actor film director
Years active	1972–present
Television	EastEnders (1998–2002)
Spouse	Shirlie Holliman ​ (m. 1988)​
Children	Harley Moon Kemp, Roman Kemp
Relatives	Gary Kemp (brother)
Musical career
Genres	Pop pop rock blue-eyed soul jazz swing new wave funk synthpop
Instrument	Bass guitar
Years active	1979–present
Labels	SlipStream PolyGram EMI CBS Sony BMG Parlophone Records Chrysalis Records
Musical artist

Martin John Kemp (born 10 October 1961) is an English musician and actor, best known as the bassist in the new wave band Spandau Ballet and for his role as Steve Owen in EastEnders.

He is the younger brother of Gary Kemp, who is also a member of Spandau Ballet and an actor. In 2012, Kemp finished third in the tenth series of Celebrity Big Brother, and in 2017 he appeared as a judge on the BBC series Let It Shine.