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Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe, 38, has reportedly dumped her 22-year-old boyfriend, Joshua Cox after a whirlwind romance.According to The Sun, a source said that things weren’t “serious”.“She’s not too torn up over the split. READ MORE: Hollyoaks’ Jennifer Metcalfe left needing medical intervention after on-set injury “They had great fun while it lasted but Josh has a bit of a reputation as a Lothario and Jen didn’t want to be caught up in that.”Apparently the two are still on good terms and will remain friends.The pair were first spotted in August after kissing on a night out in Manchester.An insider said at the time: "It's early days but Jen is really happy."She's keen to take things slow but at the same time feels like her and Josh have something special.”However, the same source said that they had decided not to put a label on their relationship at that point.Metcalfe’s now ex-hunk first made a splash in 2020 when he was spotted with Annie Kilner, who was on a break from Manchester City footballer Kyle Walker.According to The Sun Kilner confessed to a romance with Cox and broke down in tears in front of Walker, 32, telling him that that they did not get involved until after she and Walker broke up in the February of that year.Walker and Kilner got back together four months after her split from Cox.Metcalfe was previously in a relationship with footballer Chris Eagles.She also shares a son with Greg Lake.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. They co-parent and have a good relationship.Metcalfe recently needed medical attention on the set of Hollyoaks after she injured herself during the filming of scenes featuring her character Mercedes

Hollyoaks star Jennifer Metcalfe has issued her concerns for her on-screen son Bobby Costello (Jayden Fox).Mercedes McQueen was left gobsmacked in recent scenes of the Channel 4 soap after little Bobby killed his serial killer grandfather Silas Blissett (Jeff Rowle).The protective mum was determined to protect her boy and they both left the village during Thursday's (September 39) first-look episode on E4.READ MORE: Sarah Jayne Dunn's sexiest ever snaps – bum flash, topless display and bondage outfitEvil Silas returned in recent scenes to get his hands on grandson Bobby and decided to try to kill the McQueens by using an electrified life-size chessboard.However, his plan seriously backfired and Bobby later returned to the scene of the crime to finish Silas off, pushing him onto the deadly chessboard.Soap star Jennifer has revealed that she's doesn't want Bobby to become the next villain.She said: "Bobby could turn into his Grandad at some point, he’s a brilliant little actor and one of my favourite people to work with."He’s so talented and I think over the last two years he’s just got better and better.

JENNIFER Metcalfe has dumped her toyboy boyfriend after learning of his past, pals told The Sun. The Hollyoaks star ended their short-lived relationship this month and said she would remain friends with Josh Cox. The Sun revealed Jennifer, 38, was dating businessman Josh, 22, in August.

Hollyoaks characters were killed off during an explosive hour-long special.Viewers were left on the edge of their seats during Wednesday's (September 28) first-look episode on E4.Theresa (Jorgie Porter) and Goldie McQueen (Chelsee Healey) found themselves trapped in an escape room by serial killer Silas Blissett (Jeff Rowle).READ MORE: Hollyoaks Mercedes McQueen death teased as Jennifer Metcalfe says 'anything can happen'They had to decide on which one survived and which one died but they both managed to escape his evil clutches.As Prince McQueen (Malique Thomspon-Dwyer) rushed towards the escape room to help his family, it exploded sending a ripple of flames through the carnival.Later, Police officer Lexi Caler (Natalie Anderson) offered to get Bobby Costello (Jayden Fox) to safety after finding out he’s been left unattended.As she looked for the young boy in the dark, she found someone wearing a clown mask.However, she unknowingly walked into a trap as the person in the disguise was later revealed to be evil Silas, not his grandson Bobby.He whacked her over the head with an object, leaving the copper lifeless on the floor.Later in the episode, Silas challenged the McQueens to a game of chess with an electrified board.Mercedes McQueen (Jennifer Metcalfe) later ordered her family members to leave as it was her Silas has a problem with and not them.Silas and Mercedes asked Bobby to pick between them and he opted to stay with his mum.He tried to grab Bobby away from Mercedes but she pushed the old man and hit his head on the floor.As Mercedes called the police, Bobby walked away and as he walked past his grandad, Silas grabbed his foot.He began chatting to Bobby about his childhood and in a soap twist, Bobby pushed Silas

Hollyoaks tonight (September 28), as Silas carries out his terrifying games in the soap's stunt week.Mercedes has escaped Silas' basement, but will she outrun him? And will Therese and Goldie survive the horrific escape room?READ NEXT: Hollyoaks Mercedes McQueen death teased as Jennifer Metcalfe says 'anything can happen'Fans have taken to social media to discuss which characters could die in the explosive events - and which characters they do not want to see go.Here, Daily Star looks at the characters who could die in Hollyoaks' stunt week.The McQueen family are in danger this week after Silas Blissett returned to the village intent on destroying their lives.He had previously set Olivia Bradshaw the task of bringing him Bobby McQueen, otherwise, he would kill Mercedes - but some fans think that the tables could be turned on him.Tonight's episode sees Silas challenge the McQueens to a game of chess, where the electrified board proves fatal - so could Silas die?One fan said: "Hope that Silas is stopped soon," while a second added: "I think Silas dies."A third commented: "It's looking likely Silas will be the death, with one main character also being killed off."A fourth added that whether Silas dies or not, they hope this will be the last Hollyoaks sees of him, saying: "Hopefully after this Silas never comes back.

Hollyoaks star Jennifer Metcalfe has teased "anything can happen" as her character Mercedes McQueen finds her life in danger once again.In upcoming scenes set to air on E4 tonight (Wednesday, September 28), Mercedes has a showdown with her nemesis Silas blissett (Jeff Rowle).Evil Silas has returned to the soap with the aim of abducting Mercedes son Bobby Costello (Jayden Fox) but the McQueen family are ready to thwart the serial killer.READ MORE: Hollyoaks’ Jennifer Metcalfe left needing medical intervention after on-set injuryThe village villain challenges the McQueens to a game of chess, and the electrified board proves to be fatal.Jennifer has revealed that she was unsure if the storyline would work but quickly changed her mind.She explained: "The chessboard was electronic, and I didn’t know if they would be able to pull it off, but it really was amazing how they did it. "The McQueen family are forced to play the big game of chess, and if you stepped on the wrong space it could kill them as Silas is controlling it on his phone.

HOLLYOAKS star Jennifer Metcalfe was left needing medical treatment after being injured during filming. The actress - who plays Mercedes McQueen in the Channel 4 soap - hurt herself while filming a dramatic showdown between her character and serial killer Silas Blissett. Jennifer required the help of a physiotherapist for weeks afterwards after damaging her neck during Hollyoaks filming.

Hollyoaks.In this week’s explosive episodes, her character Mercedes McQueen has a dramatic showdown with evil Silas Blissett (Jeff Rawle).And it was so tough to shoot that she was left needing treatment from a physiotherapist.READ MORE: Ali Bastian thinks Strictly Come Dancing will be better without her fellaJennifer said: “We were tied up properly and in the moment, you’re trying to escape. I really got stuck in that so much.“I ended up having to see a physio for a few sessions after because I pulled so hard on my neck.”Jennifer was also left exhausted by scenes that involved plenty of running.She said: “I was like, ‘I want to do this properly… I don’t want to do any staged, fancy, no sweating running!’“I wanted to get stuck in.

Hollyoaks favourite Sienna Blake (Anna Passey) vows to take down The Undertaker aka Norma Crow (Glynis Barber) once and for all next week.In upcoming scenes of the Channel 4 soap, Sienna wants to know where she stands with Norma after finding out that Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas-Speed) was threatened at the carnival.She realises Warren Fox (Jamie Lomas) could be in danger but doesn’t want to get involved.READ MORE: Hollyoaks Sid star Billy Price's life - EastEnders snub, Nickelodeon fame and sad exitHowever, when an urn arrives with her name on it, she vows to take down The Undertaker.Reeling from being threatened, Sienna recruits Ethan Williams (Matthew James Bailey) to help her get rid of Norma once and for all.The pair play dress up to break into Norma’s hospital room, but can they really outsmart The Undertaker?Later in the week, Norma puts Warren to the test as she has a shocking proposition for him, but will he accept when he realises what is at stake?Elsewhere in the village, a heartbroken Lizzie Chen-Williams (Lily Best) demands answers from Sid Sumner (Billy Price) after hiding from her.Backed into a corner, Sid is forced to tell Lizzie the truth about why he left.Sid has some big news for his family and Dave Chen-Williams (Dominic Power) gets a harsh warning after Lizzie confronts him.Also, Felix Westwood (Richard Blackwood) and Leah Barnes (Elá-May Demircan) visit DeMarcus Westwood (Tomi Ade) at young offenders, where Leah tells him about her success with the ‘free DeMarcus’ campaign, but he has lost all hope of being freed.Felix tells Leah to put out a cash reward for whoever can prove his son’s innocence.There’s some hope for DeMarcus when an anonymous witness from the night of Saul Reeve’s stabbing comes