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!Year
!Character
!Actor(s)
!Series |
| 1955
|Dame Edna Everage[{{cite web|url=https://www.aussietheatre.com.au/reviews/this-dame-aint-no-drag-eat-pray-laugh-in-adelaide|title=This Dame ain't no drag! Eat Pray Laugh in Adelaide|last=Searles|first=Mick|date=23 January 2013|website=Aussie Theatre|access-date=22 April 2022|quotation=Claiming to suffer from Asperger's, bi-polar, gluten intolerance, restless legs and attention deficit disorder, there might just be a clue to the truth in that list of conditions as to why this is a farewell tour.}}]
|Barry Humphries
|Various stage and television productions |
| 1971
|Maude Findlay[{{Cite web|title=Bea Arthur's six-season series 'Maude' on DVD|url=https://www.chicoer.com/arts-and-entertainment/20150323/bea-arthurs-six-season-series-maude-on-dvd|date=2015-03-23|website=Chico Enterprise-Record|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Bea Arthur
|All in the Family/Maude |
| 1982
|Cass Winthrop{{Citation needed|date=May 2020}}
|Stephen Schnetzer
|Another World |
| 1986
|Jimmy Corkhill[{{Cite book|last=Harper|first=S.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hc2HDAAAQBAJ&q=Jimmy+Corkhill+bipolar&pg=PA125|title=Madness, Power and the Media: Class, Gender and Race in Popular Representations of Mental Distress|date=2009-07-30|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-0-230-24950-9|language=en}}]
|Dean Sullivan
|Brookside |
| 1992
|Silver[{{Cite web|title=Scoop: 90210 Revisits Silver's Bipolar Battle|url=https://tvline.com/2011/02/18/scoop-90210-revisits-silvers-bipolar-battle/|last1=Masters|first1=Megan|date=2011-02-18|website=TVLine|language=en|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|April Peterson, Arielle Peterson, Ryanne Kastner, Megan Lee Braley, Mercedes Kastner and Jessica Stroup
|Beverly Hills, 90210/90210 |
| 1993
|Sonny Corinthos[{{Cite web|title='General Hospital' Spoilers: Morgan's Bipolar Disorder Story Line Comes To A Head, Was It As Good As You Expected?|url=https://www.inquisitr.com/2863578/general-hospital-spoilers-morgans-bipolar-disorder-story-line-comes-to-a-head-was-it-as-good-as-you-expected/|website=www.inquisitr.com|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Maurice Benard
|General Hospital |
| 1994
|Sharon Newman["The Young and the Restless #10034". Season 40. November 14, 2012.]
|Monica Potter, Heidi Mark and Sharon Case
|The Young and the Restless |
| 1995
|Cindy Cunningham[{{Cite web|title=Hollyoaks star on 'tough' bipolar storyline|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/hollyoaks/a589177/hollyoaks-stephanie-waring-on-cindys-bipolar-its-been-really-tough/|last=Dainty|first=Sophie|date=2014-08-08|website=Digital Spy|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Laura Crossley and Stephanie Waring
|Hollyoaks |
| 1997
|Kahn Soupanousinphone
|Toby Huss
|King of the Hill |
| 2003
|Morgan Corinthos
|Isador Talamo, Adonios Talamo, Jordan Cline, Dylan Cline, George Juarez, Aaron Refvem, Aaron Sanders and Bryan Craig
|General Hospital |
| rowspan="2" |2004
|Ian Gallagher["Lazarus". Shameless. Season 4. Episode 12. April 6, 2014. Showtime.]
|Gerard Kearns
| rowspan="2" |Shameless UK[{{Citation|last=composer.|first=Abbott, Paul, creator, screenwriter. Burge, Emma, producer. Brocklehurst, Danny, 1971- screenwriter. Morgan, Carmel, screenwriter. Nodding, Phil, screenwriter. Coe, Amanda, 1965- screenwriter. Griffin, John, screenwriter. Mylod, Mark, director. Campbell, Jonny, director. Walsh, Dearbhla, director. Evans, David, director. Lydon, Peter, director. McAvoy, James, 1979- actor. Duff, Anne-Marie, actor. Threlfall, David, actor. Atkinson, Rebecca, actor. Barry, Alice, 1946- actor. Tittensor, Elliot, actor. Kearns, Gerard, 1984- actor. Gold, Murray, 1969-|title=Shameless. original UK series|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/850605531|oclc=850605531|access-date=2021-11-05}}] |
Karen Maguire[{{Cite web|title=Shameless reaches 100 {{!}} Channel 4|url=https://www.channel4.com/press/news/shameless-reaches-100|website=www.channel4.com|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Rebecca Atkinson |
| rowspan="2" |2004
|Jean Slater[{{Cite web|title=EastEnders actress Gillian Wright - aka Jean Slater - on starring in the Norwich Theatre Royal pantomime and secrets from the soap|url=https://www.edp24.co.uk/going-out/eastenders-actress-gillian-wright-aka-jean-slater-on-starring-in-the-norwich-theatre-royal-pantomime-and-secrets-from-the-soap-1-5107436|last=Baldwin|first=Louisa|website=Eastern Daily Press|language=en|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Gillian Wright
| rowspan="2" |EastEnders |
Stacey Slater[{{Cite web|title=When a soap character's mental health issue is shown as part of life it can help others|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health/soap-characters-mental-health-issue-2098817|last=WalesOnline|date=2009-06-07|website=walesonline|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Lacey Turner |
| 2006
|Pamela Douglas{{Citation needed|date=May 2020}}
|Alley Mills
|The Bold and the Beautiful |
| 2008
|Samantha Fitzgerald[{{Cite web|title=Neighbours' Samantha Fitzgerald character history as she returns to Ramsay Street|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/neighbours/a32052923/neighbours-samantha-fitzgerald-simone-buchanan/|last=Julians|first=Joe|date=2020-04-06|website=Digital Spy|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Simone Buchanan
|Neighbours |
| 2009
| Juan Alvarez [{{Cite episode |series = House]
| title = Broken
| author = David Shore|network = FOX
| date= 2009-09-29
| season = 6 | number = 1 }}
| Lin-Manuel Miranda
| House |
| 2010
|Eli Goldsworthy[{{Cite web|title=Every 'Degrassi' character ever, ranked by who goes there|url=https://www.revelist.com/tv/degrassi-characters-ranked/3683|website=Revelist.com|language=en|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Munro Chambers
|Degrassi: The Next Generation |
| 2011
|Carrie Mathison[{{Cite web|title=Claire Danes on Playing a Bipolar CIA Agent in 'Homeland'|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2011/09/14/claire-danes-on-playing-a-bipolar-cia-agent-in-homeland/|last=Chozick|first=Amy|date=2011-09-14|website=WSJ|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Claire Danes
|Homeland |
| 2011
|Ian Gallagher
Monica Gallagher
|Cameron Monaghan
Chloe Webb
|Shameless US |
| 2012
|Marta Del Sol[{{Cite web|title=Dallas Recap, Episode 4: "The Last Hurrah"|url=https://www.dmagazine.com/arts-entertainment/2012/06/dallas-recap-episode-4-the-last-hurrah/|date=2012-06-28|website=D Magazine|language=en|access-date=2020-05-11}}]
|Leonor Varela
|Dallas |
| 2013
|Rose/Mum{{Citation needed|date=May 2020}}
|Debra Lawrence
|Please Like Me |
| 2013
|Aurora de Martel
|Rebecca Breeds
|The Originals |
| 2013
|Zosia March{{Citation needed|date=May 2020}}
|Camila Arfwedson
|Holby City |
| 2016
|Even Bech Næsheim{{Citation needed|date=May 2020}}
|Henrik Holm
|Skam |
| 2017
|Alfred Nyssen
|Lars Eidinger
|Babylon Berlin |
| 2018
|Lizzie Saltzman
|Jenny Boyd
|Legacies |
| 2019
|Eliott Demaury
|Maxence Danet-Fauvel
|Skam France |
| 2019
|Sander Driesen
|Willem De Schryver
|WTfock |
| 2019
|Rue Bennett
|Zendaya
|Euphoria |
| 2019
|Vincent "Vinnie" O'Neill
|Joe Gilgun
|Brassic |
| 2019
|Andrew Deluca
|Giacomo Gianniotti
|Grey's Anatomy |
| 2019
|Hal Jackson{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}}
|Joe Tippett
|The Morning Show |
| 2019
|Maria Salazar
|Maria Gabriela de Faría
|Deadly Class |
| 2020
|Kat Baker
Carol Baker
|Kaya Scodelario
January Jones
|Spinning Out |
| 2020
|GaTa
|GaTa as himself
|Dave |
| 2020
|Ben Davis[{{cite web| url = https://www.eonline.com/news/1139150/tom-pelphrey-reveals-all-about-his-dream-job-in-ozark-season-3 | title = Tom Pelphrey Reveals All About His "Dream Job" in Ozark Season 3 | last = Rosenbloom | first = Alli | date = April 9, 2020 | website = E! Online | access-date = August 9, 2024}}]
|Tom Pelphrey
|Ozark |
| 2024
|Oh Ri-na
|Jung Woon-sun
|Daily Dose of Sunshine |