Emmerdale actor Sam Hall, who has played the role of Samson Dingle for the past 15 years, has reportedly been axed from the ITV soap.The young star started playing Samson Dingle when he was just five and was recently informed that his on-screen character will be written off in an upcoming episode, reports the Mirror.James Hooton, who plays his screen father Sam Dingle, was one of many colleagues reportedly vexed upon hearing about the forthcoming exit.An insider spoke to The Sun, revealing: "Sam had a meeting with bosses earlier this month where they broke the news.
He has been left devastated. He's grown up with his on-screen Dingle clan and they are all very protective of him."The source added: "Some of the cast even went to talk to bosses about their decision.
As news of his axing through the building there were quite a lot of angry Dingles. The fact that they are planning on killing him off means there'll be no way back for him either.
He's absolutely gutted." Throughout the years, Sam has dealt with several challenging storylines, including becoming a young father following a fleeting romance.
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