Were expecting some serious fireworks once all of this does come out, mind. You can unsubscribe at any time. [3], Dean's family moved to the north Buckinghamshire village of Stoke Goldington near Newport Pagnell when she was three years old. Something went wrong, please try again later. Sharon is one of EastEnders ' original characters conceptualised by creators Tony Holland and Julia Smith. Fans will have to wait and see what happens next when EastEnders returns next week. 6. 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Dean's exit was announced in August 2005 and an official EastEnders press report stated that she was merely taking a scheduled break and was due back on set later in 2006;[18] however, this did not happen, and in June 2006 the BBC denied press speculation that there were any immediate plans for her to return to the series.[19]. EastEnders spoilers: Sonia Fowler conned by estranged dad, EastEnders spoilers: Phil Mitchell and Kat Slater over as Alfie return. As well as television and theatre work, Dean regularly appears in seasonal pantomimesshe and other EastEnders stars such as Steve McFadden are rumoured to have a special clause in their contracts that permits them time off from filming to star in a pantomime each year. [INSIGHT]. Did it to get Ben's attention after Abi discovered he is gay. She was born in England under the sign of Scorpio. 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Sharons endless pregnancy wasnt the only time-related problem viewers had, as fans were left scratching their heads with their own timeline problems when the Christmas flashback episode threw them completely. Leticia Dean has exactly the same shape as me, apple. This is the list of women who have faked a pregnancy and who the alleged 'father' is. Sharon is 48 years old so while she might be on the old side to have a baby, its certainly possible for her to have one. EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays on BBC One at 8pm and on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7.30pm. 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[4] This later prompted Dean's successful application to attend the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts at ten years old, and later the Sylvia Young Theatre School in Marylebone, London, which has famously produced some of Britain's most familiar television and musical stars. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. There is no cure. So if you are also one among them, read through the article to find Is Sam Mitchell Pregnant and more. You can unsubscribe at any time. Linda Bernadette Carter (ne Peacock) is the daughter of John and Elaine Peacock, ex-wife of Mick Carter and mother of Lee, Nancy, Johnny, Ollie and Annie Carter. She said: "They both wanted children, but Jason wanted to wait until he could afford it. "I had quite a lot of horrible things said about me. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. I thought Lacey Turner might be pregnant recently just because of the way they dressed her, that's not an insult, it's just speculation based on what we see on screen. Aside from stirring drama on EastEnders, Letitia has appeared in a number of hit TV series, including medical shows Casualty and Doctors, and police drama The Bill. Talking to HELLO! READ MORE:Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford absence sparks uproar from ITV fans. Is Sharon in EastEnders pregnant in real life 2020? #EastEnders.. 5 shocking real-life TV love triangles as Andrew Buchan dumps wife for co-star. Dick Strawbridge shares true feelings about new home It's a pain', EastEnders spoilers: Sharon Mitchell feel for toyboy Keanu Taylor, EastEnders shake-up: BBC soap makes history due to schedule changes. [3] A trained singer, she played the lead female, Sandy, in the stage musical Grease, and she also sang with a rock group called "The Young Uns", which toured the country supporting stage acts such as Bobby Davro and Tom O'Connor. EastEnders has entertained viewers for decades since it first broadcast on the BBC back in 1985, and since then the characters have been involved in many romances.. The last episode was the flashback, right?! At the time Letitia spoke of how she and Jason had drifted apart. [26] At the 2005 Inside Soap awards, Dean was presented with the award for outstanding achievement as homage to her work in EastEnders. Letitia Jane Dean (born 14 November 1967) is an English actress. EastEnders spoilers: Sharon Mitchell pregnant as cryptic clue hints at history repeating? MORE : Do Ben Mitchell and Halfway get together in EastEnders? By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. [34], In June 2022, when accepting an award at The British Soap Awards, Dean revealed that her father had died and she dedicated the award to him. [31], Her older brother, Stephen J. [35], In 1997, Dean along with Susan Tully, were involved with the Third World charity, Plan International, and were sent to a remote village in Senegal to help highlight one of the organisation's aid projects designed to bring running water to drought hit areas.[36]. This Morning FURY over disgusting comments of Boris wedding, Landlord says he's 'fed up' of hearing about 'hard done by tenants', Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford absence sparks uproar from ITV fans. However, during the latest episode of the BBC soap, it was hinted history could be set to repeat itself, with a possible pregnancy on the horizon. Letitia's big break came when she landed a role on a new BBC soap opera, named EastEnders, alongside the likes of Adam Woodyatt and Gillian Taylforth. Speaking to RadioTimes.com on the British Soap Awards red carpet about his character's role in the baby drama, Walters said: There are so many layers already to this storyline. But what about the soap stars' relationships in real life? We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Top 5 dramas from writer Chris Lang if you love Unforgotten, Channel 5 releases trailer for Danny Dyers first role after EastEnders in Heat, Gogglebox confirms big shake-up for 10-year anniversary special, Sophie Rundle apologises to the entire nation for THAT Happy Valley scene. Will keep an eye out in this week's eps to satisfy ye olde curiosity.! "[11], Dean's character Sharon, the troubled and spoilt adopted daughter of landlords "Dirty" Den (Leslie Grantham) and Angie Watts (Anita Dobson), from the show's inception in 1985 until 1995 Sharon becoming one of the most popular and long-running characters in the serial. After five years of marriage, the former flames announced their split in 2007, shortly before Letitia appeared on Strictly. EastEnders spoilers: Walford resident tricked into arranged marriage? Letitia is not currently married, but she was previously married to ex-husband Jason Pethers. EastEnders continues Tuesday at 7:30pm on BBC One. Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. One asked: Why are they acting like its New Years Day? Will the death of Sharon's elder Dennis son make it difficult for her to bond with her new baby? One watcher said: "My biggest concern right now is sharon and my 2nd biggest is that baby. In a double baby twist, Keanu also learned this week his girlfriend Louise is also pregnant Louise being Sharon's stepdaughter. 5. [22], In April 2008 it was announced that Letitia Dean would be starring in the stage show High School Musical as Ms Darbus. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. She was born on November 14, 1967, and is 54 years old. More info. Sharon (played by Letitia Dean) has been enjoying a secret affair with Kheerat (Jaz Deol) for several weeks after the unlikely duo sought comfort in one another over their hardships. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. She competed against former EastEnders stars, Louisa Lytton (Ruby Allen, 20052006, 2018), and Matt Di Angelo (Deano Wicks, 20062008, 20142016). Viewers know that the New Years Day special was a flashback to the Christmas Day events, in which Martin Fowler killed Keanu Taylor. im so worried that after such a traumatic pregnancy, shes now going to struggle with motherhood. Holby City star Jason had reportedly popped the question after just a few months of dating, and the lovebirds went on to tie the knot the following year. Does she have children? Sharon's new son appeared to be delivered already cleaned up and not looking much like a newborn, as fans took to social media to comment and also speculated on the future of Sharon's relationship with the tot following older brother Dennis's death. [29] They married in September 2002 at All Saints' Church in Marylebone. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 2007 saw the soap star make a glittering debut on Strictly Come Dancing, swirling around the ballroom with her professional partner Darren Bennett. Is it OK to say that? She was also nominated in the category of Best Couple (shared with Nigel Harman). On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Its very complex what started as this one affair between Keanu and Sharon has roped in so many other characters and now lots of people are involved. Dean featured in one of the soap's most popular storylines, a love triangle featuring Sharon, her husband Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp) and his brother Phil (Steve McFadden). Letitia Dean husband: Is Letitia Dean married? Note that the list only includes pregnancies which are known to have been carried to term, through references or return appearances in later episodes. I guess they just fell out of love for the time being.". knows about her sons dalliance with the EastEnders stalwart, so most of Walford is still unaware that the former landlady of the Queen Vic has a new man on her arm. EastEnders spoilers: Gray Atkins dark side to be exposed? Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Dean commented, "It's a lovely opportunity for me [] It's something completely different to anything I've ever done doing an American accent and playing this kind of character." She looks like she has a bump but at first I thought she had put on weight, She is about 50 so I would think pregnancy is unlikely. Known as "Queen Sharon," EastEnders star Letitia Dean has cemented her status as an icon of Albert Square over the past 35 years. How very grown-up of him, the stalwart hit back, with her lover saying: Im not going to let him dictate who I spend time with., DON'T MISSEastEnders' Jessie Wallace baffles fans with comment on co-star's post[COMMENT]Ex-EastEnders' star Rita Simons 'lost a stone' amid split from husband[COMMENT]Adam Woodyatt says EastEnders co-star apologised for bathroom scene[COMMENT]. (The same as with Victoria who is pregnant in real life) If someone knows, please reply Speaking to Hello magazine in 2001, she explained: "Backache had a lot to do with that decision too. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. ", While someone else posted: "I hope #Eastenders dont make sharon reject this baby She has been through so much but this baby is another miracle too.". On stage, she starred as Nurse Fay in the Joe Orton comedy play, Loot, working alongside actor Michael Elphick. Do not sell or share my personal information. She had a lot more money than him. In 2007 Dean participated in the fifth series of the BBC celebrity dance contest, Strictly Come Dancing. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. "The baby is due late Feb time, so very likely will arrive during the 35th anniversary episodes . The plot, nicknamed 'Sharongate', gave the soap one of its highest episode ratings in October 1994, watched by over 25.3 million viewers. Dean was born in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire to parents Leslie (a tailor) and Ellie Dean, in a cottage rented on the estate of English romantic novelist Barbara Cartland, known as Camfield Place. In 2007, she participated in the fifth series of the BBC dance competition Strictly Come Dancing, finishing fourth. All Rights Reserved. Dean, is also a performer; they have appeared together on stage in several pantomimes. Unable to share it with anyone, she later breaks down when alone after the counselling. In my opinion she does. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. [25], In 2004 Dean was nominated for the Best Actress Award at The British Soap Awards, but lost out to Suranne Jones from Coronation Street. By her 30s she considered herself to be a lot more comfortable in her own skin, and far more relaxed about public interest than she used to be as a teenager, commenting: "I have stopped pleasing people and I'm calmer and more self assured than I've ever been. [10], In 1984, Dean auditioned to play one of the original characters in BBC One's brand new soap opera, EastEndersshe was selected for an interview on the strength of a photograph alone. She made her first appearance on 19 December 2013. I've got to thank [Darren Bennett] for all his patience, hard work, all the injuries. Our Yorkshire Farm: Is Amanda Owen leaving Ravenseat Farm? Playing the character of Sharon Watts, the show's creators revealed they were looking for a "bouncy, attractive, oddly vulnerable young woman" and 17-year-old Letitia fit the bill. She is one of three remaining original cast members, along with Gillian Taylforth and Jane Slaughter. I noticed that too - she's around 48 so it's possible she could be pregnant in real life. Has Keanu really got Louise AND her stepmum knocked up? Registered in England. Including her earnings from outside the hit soap opera, Celebrity Net Worth puts her fortune at an estimated 6.5 million. The rumours are true - EastEnders ' Sharon Mitchell (Letitia Dean) discovers she is pregnant on Monday 10th June, leaving her in the perilous position of potentially expecting a child with. Sharon is a CHARACTER and I think they write her as somebody wearing those floaty clothes to cling onto her youth. If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. Six . Since their separation, Letitia has yet to go public with another romance. Just two years later she became a professional performer, landing roles on hit shows like Grange Hill and Brookside in her early teens. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! Do Ben Mitchell and Halfway get together in EastEnders? [12] The lie paid off and she got the part, clinching the deal because of her laugh, which Holland and Smith described as "the dirtiest in the world! Reflecting on her experiences on her first day on the job, she said: "I think it's probably harder for the youngsters today, it's a very different time now with social media and all that business. However, Letitia's life off-camera is far more private, away from the explosive feuds and zesty love triangles of Walford. 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