Roger Griffiths


Roger Griffiths is an English actor who has had several roles in television.
He first rose to prominence opposite Lenny Henry as Gareth Blackstock's foil Everton Stonehead in BBC One 1990s sitcom Chef!. Before starring in Chef, Griffiths played a minor role as a news reporter in the Channel 4 British sitcom Desmond's in 1990.
Following the run of Chef!, Griffiths played a pirate named Captain Kevin in the BBC educational numeracy television series Numbertime.
Since then, Griffiths has played recurring characters on British soap operas. He joined the cast of Holby City in 2006, after a run on EastEnders as DI Riddick and on Family Affairs as Gabriel Drummond. He was a series regular in Vexed and BBC One's Lenny Henry In Pieces in 2003. He rejoined the cast of EastEnders in 2018 as Mitch Baker, the father of Keegan Baker.
Griffiths has also had minor film roles, and a minor role in a Doctor Who episode.