Inside the life of Strictly's Nigel Harman - EastEnders exit, famous wife and pre-fame job
dailyrecord.co.ukFormer EastEnders bad boy Nigel Harman is just one of the celebrities taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2023. The actor shot to fame on the BBC soap back in 2003 where he won a few awards for ‘sexiest male’ and ‘best actor’ in his role as Dennis Rickman.
Since then, he has kept up acting and starred in Downton Abbey, Hotel Babylon, Sky comedy drama Mount Pleasant and Casualty.Here, we take a look back at the real reason why Nigel left EastEnders, his relationship with his famous wife, his hobbies and the job he had before he was famous..
The actor brutally shared the real reason he left EastEnders, admitting there was "nothing left" for his bad-boy character to do.
In an eventful two years in the soap, Dennis slept with his adopted sister, cheated on his girlfriend and killed a gangster.Sharon and Dennis fell in love and got married before Sharon discovered she was pregnant with their son, who she later called Dennis – and nicknamed Denny – just days before the heartthrob was brutally stabbed and killed in a bustling Albert Square in the early hours of New Years' Day in 2006, seeing Nigel leave the soap in heartbreaking and memorable scenes.Nigel quit the soap alongside co-star Letitia Dean over the Christmas period in 2005.
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