Hollyoaks star Ruby O’Donnell 'splits from boyfriend of 4 years' after Juliet death on soap

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Hollyoaks star Ruby O'Donnell's soap alter ego Peri Lomax has been going through heartbreak on screen, and now the actress is thought to be dealing with real-life relationship troubles too after rumours she has split from her boyfriend of four years.

Ruby, 22, has been dating Wigan Warriors player Sam Halsall, 21, since 2019 but it appears their romance may be over as the pair have both removed photos of each other from their social media.

Fans of Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks will know that Ruby's character Peri is suffering her own heartache at the moment as she is at the centre of a huge storyline which saw girlfriend Juliet Nightingale (played by Niamh Blackshaw) killed off.This week, the troubled teen character lost her eight-month battle with Hodgkins lymphoma, dying at home with Peri holding her hand in an emotional episode which saw her read Juliet what should have been their wedding vows before she passed away.

Viewers were left in tears as Peri said her final goodbyes to Juliet.Talking to MailOnline about the sad storyline, Ruby said: "Over the years, Peri has had a lot of heartbreak, but this one is definitely going to hit the hardest.