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EastEnders Star's Deep Family Ties Revealed
13 Jul
Summary
- Thomas Law reprised his role as Peter Beale in 2023.
- Peter Beale's character has a long history on the show since 1993.
- Law's mother and sister also work behind the scenes at EastEnders.

Thomas Law reprised his beloved role as Peter Beale on the BBC soap EastEnders in 2023, a character he first portrayed in 2006. Peter Beale, a central figure on Albert Square, has been a part of the show for 33 years since his introduction in 1993. He is the son of Ian and Cindy Beale and the twin brother of the late Lucy Beale.
Throughout his time on the show, Peter has been involved in significant plotlines, including his mother Cindy's unexpected return and the discovery of two half-sisters, Gina and Anna Knight. Recently, Peter faced distress over his newborn son Jimmy's severe sight impairment diagnosis and has navigated complex family relationships.
Law himself, originally from Hertfordshire, secured the role of Peter Beale in 2006. After departing in 2010, he pursued other acting opportunities in productions like 'The Bay' and 'Casualty'. Despite his breaks from the show, Law remained connected to EastEnders, with his mother and sister also working on the production, a fact he revealed with warmth.
His personal life has seen reported links to camera assistant Tylor Jane, following previous relationships with former EastEnders co-star Madeline Duggan and actress Sofia Carson. Law prefers to keep his romantic relationships private.