Kara Tointon

Kara Louise Tointon (born 5 August 1983) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Dawn Swann in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

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Kara Tointon pays tribute to her fiancé Marius Jensen on Father's Day after undergoing a double mastectomy

Kara Tointon's healing new life in Norway: Star's double mastectomy came in the same year as she reunited with her fiancé and quit the UK for his homeland - after a string of romantic woes and a tragic death

Kara Tointon is praised by celebrity pals Giovanna Fletcher and Stacey Dooley for making 'brave decision' to have double mastectomy after learning she carries deadly BRAC1 gene

EastEnders star Kara Tointon reveals she's undergone double mastectomy 7 years after losing mum to cancer

Kara Tointon reveals she’s had a secret double mastectomy and her fallopian tubes removed

Ferne McCann and Kara Tointon lead the glamour in black as they attend the star-studded Olivier Awards afterparty at the Natural History Museum

Kara Tointon looks effortlessly chic in a quirky black orchid mini dress as she arrives for the 2025 Olivier Awards

Inside Archie star Kara Tointon’s love life – ‘Fiery’ romance with Joe Swash to famous ex-boyfriend who was arrested

Kara Tointon looks sensational in a red asymmetric minidress as she heads to the British Fashion Awards afterparty

The Teacher's Will Mellor reveals how intimacy coordinator changed Kara Tointon sex scenes

The Teacher on Channel 5: Sheridan Smith drama gets second series, with Kara Tointon in lead role

Too Good to be True star Kara Tointon had two-year romance with Joe Swash

Too Good To Be True cast from Kara Tointon and John Thomson to Allen Leech and Sara Powell

Kara Tointon on filming away from home: 'I don't know how actors can leave their children'

Too Good to be True star Kara Tointon's life off-screen from famous sister to split

Kara Tointon, 40, admits 'motherhood hits you like a punchbag' but is 'embracing' ageing and insists she's 'not terrified' to get older

Kara Tointon left with serious injury filming own stunts for Channel 5 drama

Archie cast on ITVX: Jason Isaacs looks uncannily similar to Cary Grant, opposite Harriet Walter, Kara Tointon and Lisa Faulkner

Kara Tointon looks tense as she takes a phone call during evening out in London

Kara Tointon looks incredible in a sparkly multi-coloured dress as she arrives at the star-studded Pride Of Britain Awards