im so worried that after such a traumatic pregnancy, shes now going to struggle with motherhood. I suppose it's not beyond the realms of possibility for either the actress or the character. Speaking about their relationship ahead of the wedding, she told Hello! Matters in the Mitchell household are about to become even more complicated after Sharon unexpectedly discovers that shes pregnant. [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. [17] In 2001 she starred as Snow White at the Orchard in Dartford; and in 2004 she starred in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Birmingham Hippodrome, alongside British comedians Joe Pasquale and Don Maclean. Youre going to have to try harder than that if you want a discount on your membership, the gym owner remarked. Keanu and Sharon are back on in EastEnders - Ben to catch them together; . Letitia's ex-mother in law, Joan told the Mirror: "They both wanted children, but Jason wanted to wait until he could afford it. "[29], In 2001, Dean became engaged to jobbing actor Jason Pethers after knowing him for only a few months. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. When everything with her Sheanu affair exploded over Christmas, she told pal Ian Beale that she was seven months pregnant and homeless. Smacks myself on the forehead in disbelief. Another added: Although its more likely a bit of fun between them rather than something serious I really like Kheerat and Sharon. Sharon and Kheerat, no, just no. Playing Sharon Watts since the soap's inception, the 52-year-old star is one of the most familiar faces in modern British television. The plot, nicknamed 'Sharongate', gave the soap one of its highest episode ratings in October 1994, watched by over 25.3 million viewers. Letitia Dean. She had a lot more money than him. Known as "Queen Sharon," EastEnders star Letitia Dean has cemented her status as an icon of Albert Square over the past 35 years. Take Gillian Taylforth-in real life she became a mum the second time round at 44 and in the show, Ben was born when Kathy was 46. "She needs constant reassurance, and because of this, she is sometimes hard work to be around. "The baby is due late Feb time, so very likely will arrive during the 35th anniversary episodes . But even more hotly discussed on the social networking site was the fate of the newest member of the EastEnders family, following the death of his older brother Dennis while he was being born. 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. EastEnders confirms Sharon IS pregnant but who's the daddy. Letitia Dean husband: Letitia Dean competed on Strictly in 2007. Commenting on her experience, Dean said "It's been incredible. More info. At the time of their break up, Letitia was participating in the fifth series of Strictly Come Dancing. 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. [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]. As the casting directors were only looking for real 'East End' actors, she falsely claimed that she was born and brought up in Hackney, east London. 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. EastEnders is putting Phil and Sharon back at the heart of the show, a source told The Sun. She's starting to wear a lot of dark clothing and the camera doesn's show her entire body and she is either sitting down or covers it with some. 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. In my opinion she does. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. Speaking to Hello magazine in 2001, she explained: "Backache had a lot to do with that decision too. Sharon fell pregnant with Keanu Taylors baby early last summer, after their final one night stand months after their affair ended. Just two years later she became a professional performer, landing roles on hit shows like Grange Hill and Brookside in her early teens. What is it with posters and womens weight? EastEnders spoilers: Phil Mitchell to RETURN after secret outed? The family and Keanu will find out very soon, while it's not known if Sharon is planning to keep the baby. Could this be the start of a complicated love triangle with Stacey falling pregnant. "I guess they just fell out of love for the time being.". EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays at 8pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One. 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. Unable to share it with anyone, she later breaks down when alone after the counselling. You're also being incredibly. She said: "They both wanted children, but Jason wanted to wait until he could afford it. Since their separation, Letitia has yet to go public with another romance. She's too fat, the other actors complain they can't fit on the same set with her'. Secretly researching abortion clinics on Thursday 13th June, Sharon is stopped in her tracks when hubby Phil catches her. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Linda (Kellie Bright) will begin to suspect that she's . This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. So, what youre saying is if this remains a thing [between us], were going to have to sneak around in the shadows? Sharon asked. [15] A desire to pursue other acting roles prompted Dean to leave the soap in 1995. Has Keanu really got Louise AND her stepmum knocked up? Will the death of Sharon's elder Dennis son make it difficult for her to bond with her new baby? "[21] Dean was one of several celebrities who took part in the 2008 Strictly Come Dancing UK arena tour. Playing Sharon Watts since the soap's inception, the 52-year-old star is one of the most familiar faces in modern British television. Since she was a teenager, Linda has been . Does she have children? Letitia and Jason tied the knot in 2002 but after six years the couple were reported to have split in. However, what has become one of the most iconic characters of the show? [EXPLAINER]EastEnders spoilers: Sharon Mitchell to silence Lisa Fowler? #EastEnders.. I dont watch Enders so not sure what this baby looked like but not sure how I would have felt while I pushed my Baby out if a casting director was also down that end and went 'nah sorry this ones not right for the role .next!' 2007 saw the soap star make a glittering debut on Strictly Come Dancing, swirling around the ballroom with her professional partner Darren Bennett. She also appeared in theatre adaptation of hit films Calendar Girls and High School Musical, swapping the screen for the stage. EastEnders actress Letitia Dean has been a beloved fixture on the BBC One soap for 35 years we took a look at her life away from the cameras, from her relationships to her net worth, Share your email to get soaps interviews, spoilers from the Star. Unfortunately, the duo was knocked out of the competition in week 10, but not before Letitia impressed the nation with her dancing skills. Registered in England. She is best known for her portrayal of Sharon Watts in the BBC soap opera, EastEnders. The 44-year-old actress is expecting her third child with her husband Paul Stocker, having previously welcomed son Freddie in 2011 and son Gene in 2016. It's also not known if Phil or Keanu is the baby's dad just yet, while it's been hinted her fling will be the father. The Mitchells take a long overdue family therapy session on Tuesday 11th June, partly to address the violent behaviour of delinquent Dennis (Bleu Landau), but Sharon struggles to keep her emotions in check as she privately digests her baby bombshell. But with Sharons due date being a mystery up until recently, fans are very confused about how long she has actually been pregnant. lives in the Bedford village of Wootton. I noticed that too - she's around 48 so it's possible she could be pregnant in real life. She was born in England under the sign of Scorpio. Emmerdale stars so proud of Laura Norton as she shares details of her kids rare genetic health condition, EastEnders fans hail best soap on TV as Whitney and Zacks baby diagnosis has them in tears, EastEnders: Sharons weight loss in latest scenes leaves fans thrilled. Sharon Ann Watts (previously Mitchell, Rickman and Beale, also Stretton) is the biological daughter of Gavin Sullivan and Carol Hanley, who was adopted by Den and Angie Watts. It was no dramatic thing they haven't found someone else. In December 2004 the Sunday Mirror reported that executive producer Kathleen Hutchison offered to double Dean's salary from 150,000 a year to 300,000 a year, to persuade her to remain in the show, making her one of the highest paid actresses in British soap. And theres me thinking I would get it for free, the businessman told her, but she reminded him he was sleeping with the owner., Yes, about that, Kheerat replied ominously, asking his older lover: You havent told anyone about us, have you?, Sharon tried to lighten the mood as she joked: Oh, dont tell me youre married and your wife and kids are coming into town?. EastEnders spoilers follow. 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. Try 12 issues for 1 today - never miss an issue. In both 1995 and 2006, she left the soap to pursue other acting opportunities, but returned for good eight years ago, after her character ditched fianc John Hewland for life in Albert Square. [INSIGHT]. But will she be forced to rethink her seductive ways when she discovers she is expecting her third child with Kheerat? At the time Letitia spoke of how she and Jason had drifted apart. December 2008 saw Letitia Dean appear as the Wicked Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, At the Grove Theatre, in Dunstable and she played the role again at the Ashcroft Theatre in Croydon in 2009. [30] After five years of marriage, it was announced in 2007 that Dean and Pethers had separated because Pethers was reluctant to have children. Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! 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]. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. In a shock twist next month Sharon discovers shes pregnant. After five years of marriage, the former flames announced their split in 2007, shortly before Letitia appeared on Strictly. Did it to get Ben's attention after Abi discovered he is gay. Letitia and Jason tied the knot in 2002 but after six years the couple were reported to have split in 2008. 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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. 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.. However, it was the spotless look of the baby that had fans really talking, as the baby seemed to come out the womb already cleaned up, apart from a small dab of blood on top of his head. However, Letitia's life off-camera is far more private, away from the explosive feuds and zesty love triangles of Walford. 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. If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page - we'd love to hear from you. ", Even non-watchers of the show joined in the discussion, with one poster tweeting: "Lol this made me laugh. Most people don't know her age and probably are interested to see if she's pregnant. Letitia is not currently married, but she was previously married to ex-husband Jason Pethers. Leave us a comment onour Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFixand let us know what you think! joked one eagle-eyed viewer in a Twitter post. Viewers discovered the truth last month, at long last. Sharon and Grant's relationship started back in 1990, and by the following year, the couple were the owners of The Queen Vic, Sharon's former childhood home. Sharon has already given advice to Louise who is also pregnant (Picture: BBC) The character had already thought of Dennis, who was her son with the late Dennis Rickman (Nigel Harman) as her. EastEnders star Louisa Lytton has been speaking about the difficulty of filming Ruby Allen's miscarriage storyline during her real-life pregnancy. "By the time you reach your thirties you know what you want and what you don't want, and you're lucky if you find someone who is looking for the same thing who doesn't have baggage. Known as "Queen Sharon," EastEnders star Letitia Dean has cemented her status as an icon of Albert Square over the past 35 years. Magazine, Letitia's salary is a rumoured 150,000 per year, thanks to her starring role on the soap. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. "I've got nothing but good things to say about Jason.". 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