direct to your inbox Former EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook has said she was once refused job at Aldi for being 'too famous'.
The actress, who played Sam Mitchell in the BBC One soap, said she begged the supermarket for a job after leaving her acting role.
Danniella told the Mirror that you get into a "low place" and that "the whole country knows you and you can’t just go and get a job in Asda." She added: "Trust me, I’ve tried.
When I was on the breadline I tried to get a job at Aldi and people were like: ‘we can’t really give you a job, because you’ll be a liability because people will be coming in taking pictures of you'."Danielle said she tried to tell them "people would get bored" eventually, but "they couldn’t give me a job." The.
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