[31] The character and Conley's casting details were announced on 15 February 2021. Dyer initially researched how to act pregnant, before deciding to use her own experiences when portraying the character. Im so grateful to everyone at EastEnders who gave me this phenomenal opportunity (P.S. Another character has said farewell to Walford after EastEnders aired Barbara Smith's exit scenes as Dana Monroe on Thursday, September 1. 2002 Boatman noted that his character thinks "Bobby is a keeper". 2021-2022: Arrival and relationship with Bobby, 2022: Aarons arrest and Breaking up with Bobby, 2022: Harveys Engagement, Beale Brother love triangle and leaving Walford for Scotland, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. What Links Here Together, they reveal the truth to Linda and Mick Carter (Danny Dyer). Father [6] Farrar expressed his delight at joining EastEnders and hoped to bring his experience as "a born and bred Londoner" to the role. Kathy sees the proposal and exposes the Monroes in front of a crowd for having a terrorist in their family. [57] Turner told Sophie Dainty from Digital Spy that Eve and Stacey have "a great chemistry", reflected in her working relationship with Peace. [41] Boatman explained that Harvey feels understandably "alarmed" and "worried" about Dana's safety and related to the situation as he has a daughter of a similar age to Dana. She is portrayed by Barbara Smith. [2] Smith was asked who she would like to film with in future, to which she said that Dana having interactions with Stacey Slater (Turner) would be interesting, especially since she is a fan of Turner.

[32] Viewers were horrified by Dana's attack from the Islamophobic gang, with many Tweeting that the attack was too violent and hoping that Dana would be okay. She teased that Jean may go to "extreme" lengths to protect Stacey from Eve. ", "EastEnders cast Hollyoaks actor Fabrizio Santino for new Zack story", "EastEnders spoilers: Zack fears for his baby's future amidst HIV crisis", "EastEnders spoilers: Zack Hudson reveals heartbreaking child abuse secret", "EastEnders spoilers: Wicked Suki Panesar destroys Bobby Beale's sexual confidence", "EastEnders star Barbara Smith recalls forgotten role as another Walford character", "EastEnders star Barbara Smith talks Dana and Bobby and kissing scene nerves", "EastEnders exits for four characters as show shake-up continues", "EastEnders star Barbara Smith speaks out on Dana Monroe exit", "What about Soap Newcomer? Later, Dana feels sick and calls in ill to Peter. [16] Dana becomes unsure about the future of their relationship due to his lack of action in the attack, and in an attempt to fix their relationship, Bobby tries to persuade Harvey that he would be a supportive boyfriend. [45] Robbins was contracted to the soap for a guest role. She is the ex-girlfriend of Bobby Beale and also the daughter of Harvey Monroe and Mrs Monroe aswell as the sister of Aaron Monroe, aswell as the niece of Fern Monroe. Unseen (Deceased) [42] Sen called Aaron the "opposite" of Dana and teased that their differences would test Aaron and Dana's respective relationships with Harvey. [20] Smith was also nominated in the newcomer categories at the 2021 I Talk Telly Awards and the Digital Spy Reader Awards for her portrayal of Dana. Lily Slater (Lilia Turner) steals them and gives them to Amy Mitchell (Ellie Dadd), who collapses after taking them. [1] Smith said that she was attracted to playing Dana since she is a smiley and bubbly character, describing her as the "innocent wholesome version of the girl next door". First line to Bobby Beale: Lovely, not that I can taste anything, I think I had covid, well my dad thinks I had covid, I never actually got the test so I dont actually know. [29] Sen teased that Vi is "a grandmother not to be messed with", which he said Callum and Stuart would quickly learn. [24] Estelle meets Billy and becomes "very intrigued" by him. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |. However, Janine has recorded Jada admitting her intentions for revenge and blackmails her into planting alcohol on Linda and reporting her to Social Services for neglecting and harming her daughter Annie. He is then rude to Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick) and Kheerat Panesar (Jaz Deol). 1 September 2022 Zack and Martin decide to tell Sharon but change their mind.

On 10 August 2022, Dana sees Bobby looking sad in the Vic, and asks Frankie Lewis whats wrong. [37], Harvey Monroe, played by Ross Boatman, first appears in episode 6311, originally broadcast on 22 July 2021. Dana later asks Harvey if hes been to a proper carnival such as Notting Hill, and the two then see Jean. [28] Taylor characterised Vi as "sharp but honest" and said that she places importance on her family. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Status Zack and Nancy decide to open a restaurant together, and they meet with Melissa (Hannah Bennett-Fox), who they believe is an investor. Jada later admits to Sharon that she lied. While no there was no prior confirmation on if she would continue their relationship, the Radio Times predicted that the pair would reconcile. Zack Hudson ( James Farrar) made his debut in March, followed by Dana Monroe (Barbara Smith) and Estelle Jones ( Sue Holderness) in April. About Portrayed by Charlie Wernham Introduced by Kate Oates ( 2021) Jon Sen ( 2021) Gender Male First Appearance 21 October 2021 First Mentioned 27 September 2021 Last Appearance 26 April 2022 Credits List of appearances Cause/Reason Sent to prison in Newcastle Duration 2021 - 2022 Episode Count 36 Doof Doof Count However he cannot resist and continues to see Nancy, keeping it a secret from Mick. However, the role was filmed on-location, and Smith had therefore not been on the set of EastEnders until 2021. Smith noted that despite Dana being at the bottom of the Monroe family's power hierarchy, it would not stop her from attempting to change their family's old-fashioned mindsets. When she arrived on set, Smith felt as though she was stepping into her television and said it was a moment where she had to pinch herself. She detests his Islamophobic and racist comments and makes continuous efforts to change his mindset. He asks her for directions to Albert Square and then arrives at the local club, where he charms punters with stories. They then agree to share whatever is in the box. Jada is confronted by residents, including Linda, and she sacks Jada, who struggles to find another job. [41] Boatman was excited about the developments and commented, "it feels solid. [39] Harvey is introduced as the father of newcomer Dana Monroe (Barbara Smith), who is in a relationship with Bobby Beale (Clay Milner Russell). She reveals that meeting Bobby made her life so much better, saying if she never met him shed never be able to move away as it feels so grown up. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Rocky tries to build bridges but Sonia is unwilling to. Dana is the girl that Bobby goes on a date with at Walford East after him and Jade don't work out. Fern Monroe Only 30 close friends were able to attend the. Zack becomes close to Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) and they have a one-night stand. Dana does not initially know of his criminal nature and just thinks he is "arrogant and says ignorant things". Jada is guilt-ridden and confesses the truth to Sharon before fleeing Walford with Alyssa. [10] The storyline begins when a face from Zack's past, Brett Nelson, played by former Hollyoaks actor Fabrizio Santino, arrives in Walford in search of employment at the local gym. [39] Harvey is initially delighted with Dana's new relationship, but does not realise that Dana is not telling the truth about Bobby. In October, Delroy Atkinson, Charlie Wernham and Heather Peace made their debuts as Howie Danes, Aaron Monroe and Eve Unwin, respectively, as well as Alyssa, the child of Jada Lennox (Kelsey Calladine-Smith) and Dennis Rickman (Bleu Landau). To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. dan girl! 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EastEnders star Barbara Smith looks worlds away from Albert Square in glam real life snaps she shares on social media. He then returns to help Kim film a scholarship video for her daughter, Pearl Fox (Arayah Harris-Buckle). Boatman told Alice Penwill of Inside Soap that Harvey sees Rocky as a "really nice guy, almost a kindred spirit on the Square", but warned that his character perhaps should not trust Rocky. Dana suggests going to see Jean, and he says he doesnt want to. After Sonia tells Rocky that her mother, Carol Jackson (Lindsey Coulson) told her that he had walked out on them, Rocky tells Sonia that he loved Carol and says they would have remained together, if it had not been for Carol's next partner Alan Jackson (Howard Antony). Zack then admits the truth to Nancy and she subsequently ends their relationship. Dana and Bobby later meet in the Vic, and both want to say something to the other, and they both say they just want to stay friends in sync with each other, making them both laugh. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. [41] Boatman enjoyed working with Smith and Milner Russell, who he praised. Kate Oates, the show's senior executive producer, explained that Jean thinks Eve will create trouble for Stacey. [61] The friendship between Eve and Stacey was tested by Stacey's mother, Jean Slater (Gillian Wright). Jada learns that Denise is selling her salon, causing Jada to lose her job. Dana then goes to the allotments to visit Jean after Stacey said shell be there. [69] Brooks explained that Jada's return would cause "shock and fear" for Janine. [36] Dyer was contracted for a cameo appearance in one episode. Dana Adams After the Kim incident at the park, he comes clean about the lies and confesses he isnt called Rob, doesnt own the restaurant, didnt live in New Zealand and tells her he killed his sister Lucy Beale, Dana breaks up with him and attempts to leave, however, she realises bobby has changed and he convinces her to stay in Walford and the two resume their relasonship. Or @VintaMorgan from #Corrie?Vote now:", "Vote for your TV, movies and soaps favourites in the 2021 Digital Spy Reader Awards! [23] The character and Holderness' casting details were announced on 26 March 2021. Taylor liked the idea of developing Vi into this character and hoped writers would explore this. [25] Holderness did not think that Estelle and Billy were well suited, but felt Billy needed "some fun in his life". Mrs Monroe [32] Conley expressed his delight at joining the cast, calling it "an incredible moment for me". [36], Jeanette is flagged down by Mick after his car suffers a flat tyre in his attempts to get to the hospital where his wife Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) is having a baby scan. [42] Aaron has a "strained" relationship with Dana, who feels isolated from Aaron. Melissa tricks Nancy into transferring money into her account, and they become suspicious when they do not hear back from the investor; they later discover that Nancy has been conned. After this, she decides to defer from going to university in Glasgow, and Harvey is unable to get through to her so asks Bobby to talk to her. [23], Smith enjoyed the storyline as she felt is developed Dana as a character aside from being Bobby's love interest and appreciated being able to see more of her character. Classification [55], Eve Unwin, played by Heather Peace, first appears in episode 6369, originally broadcast on 29 October 2021. EastEnders (TV Series 1985- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. [57], Jada Lennox, played by Kelsey Calladine-Smith, first appears on episode 6373, originally broadcast on 8 November 2021. In July 2021, at Bobbys eighteenth birthday, Danas dad, Harvey Monroe, arrives after Dana invited him, however he doesnt know the truth and still beloved that Bobby does charity walks. Sharon saves her and asks Jada and Alyssa to move in with her, promising to let Jada keep Alyssa. [8] After continuing to lie about his identity, Bobby eventually becomes worried about their relationship when Dana announces that she wants to get more serious within their relationship. [29], When developing the character, Taylor took inspiration from her own mother who would regularly share her opinions. When Bobby tells her it was from him, the two become friends again. Duration Omar Malik or @rhiannonclem from #Hollyoaks? Episode Count [65], On 10 June 2022, the character's departure was announced, having been written out alongside three other characters by new executive producer Chris Clenshaw. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight.

Grandmothers [59] On Peace's casting as Eve, Sen commented, "Heather brings the perfect amount of boldness and wit to the role". Subsequently, they have a close relationship. After this, Zack sleeps with Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks) but realises he loves Nancy and attempts to make amends. She is an English actress that portrayed Dana Monroe from 2021 to 2022. She lies to Sharon that Zack tried to kiss her, and Sharon threatens to throw Zack out in order for Jada to admit the truth. Gehane Strehler is known for Veils (2007), EastEnders (1985) and Letters (2014). They grow closer and resume their relationship. Movies. Dana gets there and tells Harvey this isnt where he wanted to talk. 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But I am really into my hand sanitiser!, To Bobby: Its hardly the crime of the century, unless youre my dad then it literally is the crime of the century and he wants to bring back the death penalty!, Voicemail: Hey, its Dana! They are involved in a hit-and-run accident, in which Nancy gets hit by the car. "The reveal of Max and Stacey's affair, followed by Bradley [Branning] later falling from the roof of the Queen Vic was my favourite storyline ever. Violet Highway was then introduced (Gwen Taylor) in May. [10] Smith was excited for Boatman to play her father since she was a fan of his after seeing him on the BBC series Mum. After Harvey was acting strange, Dana decided to stay in Walford to support him before realising his secretive behaviour was down to him planning her a surprise leaving party at Peggy's. Dana's final scenes aired on 1 September 2022. Zack tells her that he is looking for a safety deposit box, left to Sharon in Gavin's will, which Gavin left him the key for. [3] However, Smith said that once Dana discovers his true self, there would be a lot for her to process. Smith was initially unsure if viewers would like her, but critics have said that it has been refreshing to have a character with good intentions on EastEnders. Kim drops a bag on his leg resulting in him staying longer. [24] Holderness described her character as "a good time girl" who adopts a carefree attitude to money and enjoys "fine dining". [27] The character and Taylor's casting details were announced on 17 March 2021. [32], Producers plotted a twist in the character's story when it is revealed that he is not Terry Cant, Sonia's father. [53] Sen wanted to explore the issue in a different way, by telling the story through "a family who have an extremist in their midst". She noted her "obsession" with the soap as a child and particularly noted her adoration for cast member Lacey Turner. Bobby tells her not to forget them, with Dana saying she never could. He reveals that he was a security guard at a junkyard and found Vincent's wallet. Age EastEnders star Barbara Smith looks worlds away from character Dana in glam Instagram pics Fay Leyfield Published: 10:52, 21 Feb 2022 Updated: 16:47, 21 Feb 2022 SHE plays the shy and. After his arrest, Harvey tells Bobby and Dana the truth about Aaron. Female Aaron Monroe Portrayed by EastEnders' Dana Monroe for shock affair - and fans are going to hate it reveals actress Barbara Smith. [3] She added that despite being loyal to her family, she would also criticise their methods when she feels it is necessary. He later becomes friends with Martin and starts working as a barman at the Queen Victoria public house. First look as Freddie Slater returns to Albert Square and instantly causes trouble. ", News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Something went wrong, please try again later. During a stormy time with Nancy, Zack drowns his sorrows at the club, where he sleeps with Sam Mitchell (Kim Medcalf). Farrar confirmed that he had been involved in five stunts in his first few weeks of filming. Research [42] The character's introduction establishes the family as a new unit in the show, with connections to the Beale family through Dana's relationship with Bobby Beale (Clay Milner Russell). [2] The character and Freeman's casting details were announced on 12 January 2021. After this, Dana tries her best to support Harvey but due to Neil manipulating him to give a phone to Aaron in prison, he loses his cool on her multiple times and shouts at her. [57] Eve is introduced as the cellmate and wife of established character Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner), who recently returned to the show. Other names When Neil Hughes plants a bomb in the Argee Bhajee and forced Aaron to detonate it, he backs out because he cannot bring himself to detonate it while his little sister is in The Albert, which The Argee Bhajee backs onto, as it would result in her being in danger. [9] Smith was initially nervous to film romantic scenes with Russell, particularly when COVID-19 restrictions meant that they could not touch. As he goes to leave, Sharon tells him that Dennis died the previous year and asks Zack to stay, to which he initially refuses, although returns later with food and wine for them both. Peter follows her and buys her an ice cream to talk with her, where she tells him how she feels. Address EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC One on 19 February 1985. Bobby apologises, and says he doesnt want any bad blood between them, but is struggling to see any positives at the moment. However, Jean and Harvey later split up after Jeans bipolar causing her to attempt suicide in Southend. [63] Jada is introduced as the mother of 1-year-old Alyssa, who was left on the doorstep of 29 Albert Square in earlier episodes. [4] In August 2021, it was announced that Charlie Wernham had been cast as Dana's older brother, Aaron Monroe. Jada agrees to return for Christmas Day with Alyssa and confesses to Sharon that Janine blackmailed her. One day after the restaurant is closed, Dana and Peter have sex in the heat of the moment, but are caught by Ben Mitchell who exposes them at Toms birthday party later that day. [6] He liked Zack's backstory and commented, "there is a real depth to him that I can't wait to explore. Barbara added: "Dana Monroe I will carry you with me everywhere I go. After this, Bobby is distressed as he has not told Dana he is a Muslim. [30] Smith was also nominated in the newcomer categories at the 2021 I Talk Telly Awards[31] and Digital Spy Reader Awards for her portrayal of Dana. [29] The secret was revealed in November 2021 when it emerges Vi has another son, Christopher, who she gave away because she feared she couldn't provide enough support as he has Down syndrome. Actress Barbara has spoken out about the BBC decision, commenting Dana will get "the happy ending she deserves". [32] His father was a big fan of EastEnders, so the actor was proud to be a part of the show. He also lies about owning half of the restaurant they are sitting in, Walford East, which is actually owned by his father Ian Beale. [14] Sen added that the siblings are the opposite to each other in terms of personality. Smith admitted that it was fitting for Dana to leave as she was of university age and was excited for her final scenes to air. Estelle is theatrical agent who Billy meets at when dropping his daughter Janet off for a photoshoot. Zack finds himself on the wrong side of Martin Fowler (James Bye), who punches him when he believes that he has been sleeping with his wife Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton). [19] Wernham hinted that when his "controversial" character finds out that Dana is dating a Muslim, he would "have an opinion on whether he's good enough for her".

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