EastEnders bosses were disappointed when she informed them of her decision to quit the soap in 2013. The Death in Paradise guest star, who was cast as Zainab Masood in 2007, admitted that although she wasn’t unhappy on the BBC show, she missed the creativity of embarking on new acting roles.Nina explained in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk: “It was a huge decision because it’s not like I was unhappy there, I had a great time doing that show and it’s an iconic show to be a part of. “They didn’t want me to leave, they loved the character and everything was going well.“I had just got to a point as an actor where I’m just not one of those actors.
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