Cassidy revealed that she took lessons to play the trumpet, but that when she began to play well, she was asked by the producers to pretend to play it badly as Sonia was supposed to be playing it badly. Pauline eventually finds out and tells Martin that she is dying from a brain tumour to stop him moving in with Sonia. In December 2021, Sonia mentions to Kathy that Bex won't be around for Christmas as she will be with her new boyfriend. Preston encourages Bex to skip school and Preston gets Michelle to Sharon's house, where he is in bed with Bex, and Michelle realises Preston is using Bex to make her jealous. She names her baby Chloe and Sonia decides she wants Chloe adopted. Would you like to see the duo back in Walford? Bex is then tricked by them into putting mud covered in chocolate in her mouth, which the film and tell her it is cat faeces. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. The next morning Sonia entered her room, knocking the note onto the floor as she opened the curtains. The Fowlers reunite and leave as a family. Martin sends Rebecca, who now wants to be called Bex, to live with Sonia so she can spend more time with her mother. [10] Sonia departed on screen in February 2007, along with her former husband Martin, as his actor, James Alexandrou, also left the serial. She admits to teachers Mrs Robyn Lund and Mr Gethin Price that Louise, Madison and Alexandra were responsible for her attack and sending the photo, but Louise, Madison and Alexandra deny knowledge of either incidents and Bex ends her friendship with Louise, but Linzi offers her support. She discovers that Rebecca witnessed the slap and tries to silence her daughter, but Rebecca tells Dot at Pauline's funeral. With Paul not able to live his life like he should be, the fact his killer is able to get back to normal just does not sit right with Phil Mitchell's son. Bex visits Louise in hospital but her mother, Lisa Fowler, says Louise wants no visitors and Lisa tells Bex her plans for Louise if she was well. Sonia is released and decides to leave Walford for Manchester. Not knowing she is pregnant, Sonia goes into labour and gives birth to Martin's daughter. Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| Kathy then pointed out Terry had managed to wear down Sonia too, as he managed to get her to let down her guard. After Louise gets drunk and is sick, she staggers outside, coughs up blood and collapses, panicking Bex, Madison, Alexandra, Keegan, Travis and Dennis, who are watching. However Sonia is cleared and she, Martin, Rebecca and Pauline's dog Betty reunite to start a new life away from Walford. Sonia Fowler discovers her daughter Bex Fowler's suicide note on tonight's EastEnders in heartbreaking scenes. Grandfathers View our online Press Pack. Got a story? Sonia and Gus begin a second romance, which ends due to Sonia's lingering feelings for Martin. Bex goes round to Shakil's whilst his mother Carmel Kazemi and brother Kush are out and they have sex. Cassidy commented, "it was all decided without doing that. Bex finds out from Louise and Shakil that people are talking about her relationship and about her and Shakil not having sex. A devastated Sonia rejects Rocky although she does form a warm relationship with Rockys partner Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth). She blames herself. Martin is frantic, but days later Sonia returns and she is arrested on a murder charge; however, that same night Dot uncovers the identity of Pauline's real murderer Pauline's husband Joe Macer (Ray Brooks), who had argued with Pauline on Christmas Day and struck her over the head, causing her death. Date of Birth Sonia also repairs her relationship with Tina. She barricades herself inside her house, leaving Neil and Sue, understandably upset about Sonia's actions. View our online Press Pack. "You cannot come in without a backstory, of course, things happen,". When Preston returns from Manchester, he and Bex become a couple. 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Bex is cautioned and tells Louise, Madison and Alexandra she took the blame despite being the only innocent person, and they laugh at her. The flirtatious ladies man has been seen flirting heavily with Denise, who is married to police officer Jack Branning. Sonia, who is a nurse, was recently rocked by the shock arrival of her. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Sonia tells Martin Fowler that he is the father of her daughter as he is the only person she has slept with. After making peace with Martin, she takes a taxi and is about to leave Walford when she sees Martin and Rebecca obstructing the road; Martin has decided that he wants to go with Sonia. The Fowlers reunite and leave as a family. Heartbroken,. Sonia datesGus Smith(Mohammed George), who plans to propose, but he is devastated when Sonia reconciles with Jamie after he is brutally assaulted by his godfatherPhil(Steve McFadden). Shakil suggests to Bex they send explicit photos of themselves to each other instead of sex. Sonia has sex withMartin Fowler(James Alexandrou) but starts datingJamie Mitchell(Jack Ryder). Bex and Martin meet with one of Bex's teachers, where Bex refuses to name anyone involved and they are told it is being passed onto the police as it is treated as an image of child abuse. Cassidy made several temporary returns on-screen months later to visit Clare or Bianca, but she was still uncertain about the future of her character: "I didn't come back to the show for about four months or so after [ I was written out in 1997]. Sonia visits Jamie's grave and later returns to The Queen Victoria pub, and drunkenly berates Phil, Jamie's godfather, about his treatment of Jamie. When Bex decides that she doesn't want to go to university, Sonia pressures Bex into applying to Oxbridge University, much to Bex's annoyance. It is revealed that Sonia is hiding a secret from her time in Kettering meaning she no longer wants to return there. [8], Cassidy was 10 years old when she joined the soap as Sonia. Bex is found locked in the cupboard and she is encouraged to perform following her ordeal. [5] After returning for a short stint from 14 April 2017 to 18 April 2017, Cassidy returned to the role of Sonia permanently, with the return being broadcast on 27 June 2017. Grandmothers Rebecca returns when Carol Jackson tells Sonia about her breast cancer. When Bex discovers Shakil has bought condoms, she cancels her 16th birthday party to avoid him. EastEnders bosses have today (December 19) confirmed the casting of Jasmine Armfield as Sonia Fowler's daughter Rebecca. She also reluctantly allows her childhood friend Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooksj to live with her in Dots house for a few months and supports her when Janine falls pregnant. Just as Pauline intends, Martin ends his relationship with Sonia in order to care for her, but when the truth finally comes out, a furious Martin moves out anyway. However, later in 1998 the producers asked Cassidy to return to the serial full-time, which she said she was "thrilled" about. An upset Sonia tells Stuart that she blames herself for what happened to her daughter, although she is being treated in hospital and has regained consciousness. Plus the truth about Ricky Jr being the father of Lily's baby is revealed, while Reiss re-enters Sonia's life thanks to a major new development regarding Dot. Sonia does not know she is pregnant until she goes into labour and Mo Harris delivers the baby. "[14] In December 2010, it was announced Cassidy would return to EastEnders,[15] as Sonia in order to facilitate a temporary storyline departure for co-star Palmer, who was due to take maternity leave. Sonia often acts as the voice of reason to Janine during this time, encouraging her to be honest with her partner Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) rather than reverting to her usual scheming ways. Within moments of stepping into the East End the cockney, who also goes by the name Rocky, dropped hilarious one-liners and was entertaining punters in Ruby's nightclub. After Bex tells Sonia that she has had sex, Sonia, Sharon Mitchell and Honey Mitchell, talk to her and Louise about the pressures and consequences of sex, but Bex reveals that she has not had sex. Sonia is supported by Tina but Sonia backs away when Tina goes to kiss her as Sonia is unsure of her feelings. Rebecca saw Sonia slap Pauline before her death and believes that Sonia killed Pauline. Bianca notices Sonia has continuously avoided talking about Martin and Rebecca. Reenie Branning Dot Branning (step) Eileen Sonia forgives Tina for the humiliation, but Sophie tells Sonia that Tina cheated and their relationship ends, but they soon reunite. Pauline also interferes and visits Rebecca with Martin. Bex moves in with Martin and Stacey, but struggles to cope with the overcrowding until they move into Sonia's old house. Time to make a u-turn."[23]. 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Portrayed by According to Cassidy, this was on the behest of Storyliner and future Executive Producer of EastEnders, John Yorke. As her marriage to Jack hits the rocks amid her stepdaughter Amy's self-harming battle, Ravi has been eyeing up Denise and receiving . Bex remains angry with Louise, Madison and Alexandra for the way they have treated Shakil and is hurt when Shakil tells her she can "drop dead". Sonia Fowler (also Jackson)[1] is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Natalie Cassidy. However, Bex tries to get Gethin to admit he likes her, but he goes through with telling Sonia that Bex kissed him. This week's episodes, which are now available to . They lock Tiffany in and finally release her when she agrees to speak up about the drug ring. Tina's mother Sylvie Carter later moves in with Sonia and Tina, but Bex does not cope looking after her when Sonia and Tina are not around. None of the actors cast as the Jackson family were matched for appearance or screen compatibility. The nurse, who is still getting to know her estranged father Terry Cant, reaches out to her family to tell them he's arrived in Albert Square. Sonia returns from Kettering and wants Bex to move in with her and her brother, Robbie Jackson and Dot, however, Bex wants to remain with Martin and Stacey. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Appalled, Martin refuses Sonia access to Rebecca. After Tina drunkenly humiliates Sonia at an awards ceremony and Sonia rejects her, Tina has sex with Sophie Dodd (Poppy Rush) and regrets it, but before she can tell Sonia, Sonia reveals she has found a lump in her breast. Linzi gets upset when Jay is adamant things are over, and Bex comforts her. Step-granddaughter Sonia Fowler (Natalie Cassidy) is first to hear the news, and viewers know that the beloved character's funeral has already been filmed. Sonia Fowler (ne Jackson) is the daughter of Carol Jackson and Terry Cant, sister of Bianca, Robbie and Billie, mother of Bex and ex-wife of Martin Fowler. As Phil sees Sonia in bed, Shirley Carter (Linda Henry) walks in and slaps Phil across the face. Sonia and Dot care for Harold Legg (Leonard Fenton) when he becomes ill and he moves into No.25. She has played Sonia Fowler in EastEnders since 1993, appeared in the BBC Two sitcom-horror Psychoville and was a contestant on the seventh series of Strictly Come Dancing and the ninth series of Celebrity Big Brother . This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. When Stuart Highway shows her the suicide note, Sonia remains adamant that it was an accident. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Bex took an overdose on tonight's heartbreaking episode of EastEnders, The teenager was found unconscious in bed by her mum Sonia, Sonia panicked when she couldn't wake her daughter, She screamed as she called out to Bex who was unresponsive, Bex kept bursting into tears at her farewell party but no one seemed to notice her pain, She went home to take an overdose of tablets, She even wrote her mum and dad a suicide note, EastEnders viewers in tears as Sonia discovers lifeless daughter Bex after she takes overdose in suicide bid, Kerry Katona seen with bright pink hair as she runs errands in 200,000 Lamborghini in Cheshire, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The Millers change Chloe's name to Rebecca. Unfortunately, they did neither of these things. Sonia departed on-screen on 20 September 2016. On 1 December 2022, Sonia receives a phone call from Ireland with the news that Dot has passed away. Digital Spy Soap Scoop video - press play below for gossip on this year's Christmas storylines, including shock violence and an arrest on Coronation Street, a murder plan in EastEnders, an Emmerdale fire and more Roscoe dramas in Hollyoaks.
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