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Tom Banks is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders played by Colm Ó Maonlaí from 23 April to 1 November 2002. Introduced in April 2002 as a love interest for Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) producers made the decision to axe the character and he was killed-off in November 2002. The character was allegedly popular with female viewers who voted him the 8th sexiest male character to appear in EastEnders in a 2005 poll.