Who is in the original cast of Cold Feet and where are they now?
COMEDY series Cold Feet was a big hit when it first landed on our screens in 1997.
From Hollywood to soap opera stars, the Cold Feet cast have all gone in different directions since the ITV drama came to an end in 2003.
Who is in the original cast of Cold Feet and where are they now?
James Nesbitt
James Nesbitt’s first major TV role was playing Adam Williams in Cold Feet.
He won the British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actor in 2000 and NTA for Most Popular Comedy Performance in 2003 for his role.
Since the show ended, he has continued to get roles on the small screen in Ballykissangel, Jekyll and Murphy’s Law.
In 2016, he reprised his role in Cold Feet when Mike Bullen decided to revive the series.
Robert Bathurst
After his role as David Marsden in Cold Feet, Robert Bathurst went on to have a successful career.
He appeared in 2009’s Emma, The Pillars of the Earth, Dracula and Wild At Heart.
He also saw his stardom soar after appearing in Downton Abbey as Sir Anthony Strallan.
More recently he appeared in Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie, Sky One’s adaptation of best-selling novel Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death.
Hermione Norris
Hermione Norris played the role of publisher Karen Marsden in the comedy.
After Cold Feet, she joined the cast of Wire in the Blood opposite Robson Green the same year, staying with the crime drama for three years.
She’s also starred in Spooks, Kingdom, Outcasts, In the Club and Doctor Who.
In 2020, she played Cate Walford in popular TV series Between Two Worlds.
Fay Ripley
After appearing in the first three series of Cold Feet, Fay went on to pursue other career opportunities such as critically-acclaimed roles in Green-Eyed Monster, I Saw You and The Stretford Wives.
She also starred alongside Martin Clunes in Fungus the Bogeyman for CBBC and BBC drama Reggie Perrin.
The actress fronted her own ground-breaking drama series Suspects on Channel 5 and has been a guest host on The One Show.
She now stars on Paul Sinha’s TV Showdown as a team captain for the gameshow.
Helen Baxendale
Baxendale found international fame after appearing in the American sitcom Friends as Ross’ love interest Emily Waltham.
Her character only appeared in 14 episodes.
Helen has also starred as Lorna Thompson in the BBC series Cuckoo alongside Greg Davies and Hollywood actor Taylor Lautner.
More recently, she played Meggie McGregor in Noughts + Crosses.
John Thomson
After five years as Pete, John went on to spend time on stage and appeared in various one-off dramas.
He returned to TV with a high-profile role in Coronation Street as entertainer Jesse Chadwick.
He then moved onto Waterloo Road and has also been in The Keith Lemon Sketch Show, Casualty and Trollied.
John also took part in the second series of the singing contest The Masked Singer in 2021.
