Heartbeat's Nick Berry unrecognisable 24 years after quitting fame to be stay-at-home dad
ok.co.ukNick Berry became a household name in the '80s and '90s for his work on EastEnders as Simon Wicks and as PC Nick Rowan in Heartbeat.The former actor, 60, later went on to star as harbour master Mike Nicholls in Harbour Lights and as a police officer in the drama In Deep.
However, Nick quit the limelight to become a stay-at-home dad, aged 39. Nick previously told the Daily Mail in 2011 that he would "never say never" about returning to his acting roots now his kids were older, but at the time was "genuinely happy" as he was. "I chose to be a stay-at-home dad and have loved it.
I always said that when the boys were teenagers I could go back, but the longer you don't do something the harder it is to do it, and I haven't really missed it. "While I'd never say never, I'm genuinely happy as I am.The job was great.
You're driven everywhere, fed every five minutes and told what to do and where to go. "What I struggled with was that the boys were very young and I felt like I was away filming all the time.
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