Former EastEnders star Rita Simons has lifted the lid on her secret divorce from hairdresser Theo Silveston - which left her 'desperately unhappy'.
The 43-year-old actress, who played the character of Roxy Mitchell for almost 10 years, got divorced from Theo last September after two years of living apart, according to reports.
Rita and Theo were married for 14 years and share twin daughters Maiya and Jaimee together. Their relationship began to break down in 2018 and they split, with Theo making the decision to move out of their family home.
Since filing for divorce, Rita has kept things under wraps and dealt with the turbulent time alone, while carrying on with life as usual.
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