She plays Lance Corporal Georgie Lane in award-winning drama Our Girl.
And now Michelle Keegan, 31, is urging the government to provide more money for the Armed Forces.
Speaking on The Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, Michelle said: ‘I have seen, obviously, what’s going on, and I think the government should be pumping more money into the army. 100%.
Calling for change: Michelle Keegan, 31, urged the government to provide more money for the Armed Forces during an appearance on The Andrew Marr Show on Sunday
‘They not only fight for our country but they help countries all around the world.’
She also touched upon fan complaints about her make-up look for the programme, insisting that it’s true to life.
Michelle said: ‘A lot of the make-up is down to a minimum. And I have met girls who work in the army and who are medics and they say well, that’s normal. You’re not doing anything wrong there, you’re still representing the country.’
The actress previously told The Metro that she couldn’t wipe off her eyebrows as they are tattooed on, as she defended her glamorous looks on the show..

No doubt: Michelle said, ‘I have seen, obviously, what’s going on, and I think the government should be pumping more money into the army. 100%’

‘You can wear make-up in the army’: Michelle Keegan blasted ‘sexist’ trolls for slamming her flawless warzone look on Our Girl as ‘unrealistic’
Michelle told the publication: ‘I remember when the building collapsed and I got a lot of grief because my eyebrows were still intact. Yeah, they are! Because they are tattooed! I can’t dust them off
‘Everyone was saying, “Oh she’s wearing make-up and she’s in the Army.” You can wear make-up in the Army. And again, it’s such a sexist thing to point out.
‘And again people in the Army have got micro-bladed eyebrows. I had girls who are in the Army tweeting me going “I’ve got my eyebrows micro-bladed.”
Glamorous Michelle, who joined the cast in 2016, plays the fierce leader and leading lady Corporal Georgie Lane in Our Girl.

Criticised: The actress, 30, has come under fire again and again for her heavily made-up appearance on BBC military drama Our Girl’

Glamorous as ever: Michelle, who joined the cast in 2016, plays the fierce leader and leading lady Corporal Georgie Lane in Our Girl
The ex soap star proved her dedication to the series when she jetted out to shoot gripping scenes in Nepal, South Africa and Malaysia during her time on the show.
Set in Nigeria, fans of the show will watch emotional Georgie return to the front line after losing her fiancé Elvis.
Michelle spent as many as eight months at a time away from the arms of her husband Mark Wright to film with her co-stars.

What a couple: Michelle spent as many as eight months at a time away from the arms of her husband Mark Wright (pictured in London, February 2017) to film with her co-stars
While she has been flying all over the world to film, Mark landed himself the dream gig as a presenter on Extra where he mingles with a galaxy of Hollywood’s elite.
Despite previously admitting she finds it hard to be torn away from her love, she confessed she would never consider living with him in Los Angeles full-time.
‘I’d love to work in America but I couldn’t see myself living out there full time,’ she said. ‘I’m a home bird.’ She clarified. ‘It won’t be permanent. Definitely not.’

No thanks! Despite previously admitting she finds it hard to be torn away from her love, she confessed she would never consider living with him in Los Angeles full-time