EastEnders star Alice Haig has taken center stage as Vicki Fowler this week for the character's dramatic wedding14:53, 28 May 2026EastEnders fans will be surprised to learn Vicki Fowler star, Alice Haig, is the daughter of two famous actors.‌In recent episodes of the BBC soap, Vicki had been dreaming of a fairytale wedding to Ross Marshall, but her big day was derailed by a shocking bombshell.‌She had been secretly carrying on a passionate affair with Zack Hudson (James Farrar), despite the pair being connected through their mutual sister Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean).‌Sharon is Zack's half-sister, as they share the same biological father, Gavin Sullivan, while Vicki is Den Watts' biological daughter, who adopted Sharon.The explosive secret was laid bare at the altar when Ross (Alex Walkinshaw) discovered that Zack had been intimate with Vicki, after Zack attempted to discourage him from going through with the marriage.‌The entire wedding party was left stunned by the revelation, particularly Sharon, who was left utterly speechless. The question now remains - can Vicki and Ross salvage their future together?Alice Haig burst onto the Walford scene as the iconic character Vicki Fowler last year, wasting no time in causing waves amongst the locals.Yet away from the BBC soap, the actress comes from impressive showbusiness stock, being the daughter of two well-known actors, reports OK!.‌Alice Haig's famous fatherIt appears performing is firmly embedded in Alice's DNA, as her father is acclaimed actor and playwright David Haig. The 70-year-old has accumulated a remarkable string of prestigious roles throughout his 46-year career in entertainment.In 1980, David landed his first major acting role as Pangol in Doctor Who. Then in 1994, he shot to prominence playing Bernard Delaney, one of the grooms in the beloved romantic comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral.‌Written by Richard Curtis, the star-studded cast featured Hugh Grant, Andie McDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Rowan Atkinson. More recently, David appeared in the BBC spy thriller Killing Eve, portraying Bill Pargrave.David's additional credits encompass the first Downton Abbey film and a recurring part in the Sky One political thriller COBRA.In 2002, David reunited with Hugh Grant when he took on the role of Howard Wade in the Hollywood production Two Weeks Notice, alongside Sandra Bullock.‌David has also cropped up in a host of much-loved television programmes, including Marple, Doc Martin, My Family, Midsomer Murders, Dalziel and Pascoe, Yes, Prime Minister, The Darling Buds of May, Soldier Soldier, and Inspector Morse.Alice is one of David's five children with his wife, Julia Gray, who performs under the stage name Jane Galloway.Article continues belowJane, 76, is likewise an actress and, much like her daughter, she appeared on EastEnders playing Dr. Weisberg in 2006. She has taken on supporting roles in The Last Detective, Doctors, Casualty, The Bill, Bad Girls, and The Vicar of Dibley.She also found success across the Atlantic, featuring in the US sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun and The Bronx Zoo. Jane additionally appeared in the well-regarded 90s film Dad, the Angel and Me.EastEnders airs Monday to Thursday on BBC One and iPlayer