Lindsey Coulson

Lindsey Coulson
Born
Lindsey Coulson

(1960-04-13) 13 April 1960
OccupationActress
Spouses
Phillip Chard
(m. 1989; div. 1996)
Harry Harris
(m. 2002)
Children2

Lindsey Coulson (born 13 April 1960) is an English actress, known for her portrayal of Carol Jackson on the BBC soap opera, EastEnders (1993–1997; 1999; 2010–2015). For this, she won the 2000 British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance. Other roles include Cheryl in Manchild (2002–2003), DC Rosie McManus in Murder Investigation Team (2003–2005), DCI Sarah Tanner in Bulletproof (2018–2021), Penny Armstrong in The Bay (2019–2021), and Dame Stella Drake in Waterloo Road (2025–present). Coulson's film credits include AKA (2003) and Funny Cow (2017).