EastEnders actor Navin Chowdhry, who plays Nish Panesar on the BBC soap, has recently made a plea to BBC bosses expressing his fear of doing the school run due to the impact of the evil scenes he's involved in.
Nish Panesar's Shocking Return to Albert Square
Nish Panesar made a return to Albert Square with devastating news of his terminal illness, which left his family in disbelief initially, thinking it was just another one of his schemes. However, it was confirmed by doctors that Nish is suffering from viral myocarditis and urgently needs a heart transplant to survive.
Actor Opens Up About Backlash from Fans
The 53-year-old actor shared his experience of receiving backlash from soap fans, admitting to feeling scared at times due to the nature of his character's actions on the show. Despite facing unfriendly messages from some viewers, he expressed his enjoyment of portraying the evil side of his character and the camaraderie on set.
EastEnders airs Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.