EastEnders actress Shona McGarty is preparing to leave the BBC soap that she’s starred in for 16 years. Shona plays Whitney Dean and will very soon be bowing out after her disastrous wedding.
Whitney was all set to marry her boyfriend, and father of her newborn baby, Zack Hudson (James Farrar) when Britney revealed he’d cheated on her with best mate Lauren Branning (Jacquline Jossa).
After confronting her cheating fiancé and realising what Britney said was true, Whitney declared she and Zack are over - and she’s leaving Walford for good.
With her exit from the soap imminent, Shona took to Instagram on the evening of Wednesday 22 May and broke down in tears, before apologising to fans.
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