9 months ago
Jacqueline Jossa has 'signed a groundbreaking deal' pinch EastEnders arsenic she reprises her domiciled arsenic Lauren Branning connected nan soap, according to a caller report.
The actress, 30, who is making a returning to Walford aft a five-year break, will beryllium capable to 'cash in' pinch a bid of awesome contracts.
Since leaving successful 2018, she has appeared connected I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! wherever she was crowned Queen Of The Jungle, and landed a £1million woody pinch In The Style.
Previously, stars of nan soap were incapable to motion marque deals while moving connected nan tv programme, but this could each beryllium group to change.
A root told The Sun: 'Jacqueline has had it agreed that she tin support her marque deals erstwhile she appears connected surface successful nan New Year.'
Great news: Jacqueline Jossa, 30, has 'signed a groundbreaking deal' pinch EastEnders arsenic she reprises her domiciled arsenic Lauren Branning connected nan soap, according to a caller report
They added: 'She has a awesome six-figure statement pinch In The Style which is incredibly lucrative and she didn’t want to suffer that.
'The move intends she has blazed a way for nan different actors connected nan show to do nan same. Naturally location are stipulations astir what nan actors will aliases won’t beryllium capable to plug, but acknowledgment to Jacqueline it intends they tin commencement nan speech and spot if they could make marque deals activity for illustration she has.'
Jacqueline was conscionable 17 erstwhile she joined EastEnders successful 2010, and was astatine nan centre of shocking storylines that included Lauren's battles pinch alcoholism, and a brushwood pinch decease successful 2017.
She was pictured filming immoderate explosive opening scenes for nan first clip connected Sunday.
The images show Lauren Branning trying to caput backmost to Albert Square aft immoderate clip away, but she is stopped and searched by nan constabulary astatine nan airport.
Jacqueline concisely reprised her domiciled arsenic Lauren for a azygous section successful June and again past December.
Jac will return to Walford alongside her onscreen cousin Penny Branning, played by Kitty Castledine.
Speaking successful an question and reply past month, nan character revealed she would beryllium backmost for a much imperishable stint and was group to commencement filming.
She told The Sun On Sunday: 'I'm really excited. It's specified an astonishing clip to beryllium backmost arsenic location is truthful overmuch buzz astir EastEnders astatine nan moment. I've been watching and loving it for illustration a fan.'
She's back! The actress, who is making a returning to Walford aft a five-year break, will beryllium capable to 'cash in' pinch a bid of awesome contracts
Deals: Since leaving she landed a £1million woody pinch In The Style. Previously, stars of nan soap were incapable to motion marque deals while moving connected nan programme, but this could each change
'Walford holds a typical spot successful my heart, truthful it really does consciousness for illustration coming home.'
Sources antecedently hinted that Jacqueline will embroiled successful an explosive storyline, arsenic Lauren clashes pinch Cindy Beale, who returned to Walford earlier this year.
EastEnders' executive shaper Chris Clenshaw besides hinted that Lauren's return will thief bring backmost immoderate of nan family play nan soap is champion known for.
He added that Lauren's little quality successful nan summertime near 'plenty of unfinished business' betwixt herself and nan Beale family.
