Toby-Alexander Smith

Toby-Alexander Smith (born 26 February 1991) is an English actor, known for portraying the role of Gray Atkins in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2019 to 2022.

Smith was born on 26 February 1991 in Lichfield, Staffordshire and developed a passion for acting whilst at school.

[5] In episodes broadcast in July 2019, it is revealed that Smith's character Gray has been domestically abusing his wife Chantelle.

Smith alongside Plummer and the EastEnders team, worked closely with Women's Aid and Refuge to ensure that the domestic abuse storyline had been told accurately.

I’ve already been told by Woman’s Aid that people have contacted them and said they think their friend is in a similar situation to Gray and Chantelle in EastEnders."