Emmerdale's Leanna actress Mimi Slinger on her shock exit and why she left soap
Emmerdale fans bid farewell to Leanna Cavanagh after shocking scenes in Thursday’s episode.The character, played by Mimi Slinger, was killed off by the Dales’ new villain, Meena Jutla, after a gruesome confrontation on the humpbacked bridge. Mimi admitted she was “shocked” when she finally read her last scenes, despite knowing she was leaving in December.