Matthew James Bailey bids farewell to Hollyoaks
HOLLYOAKS star Matthew James Bailey has decided to leave the show after three years, making him the latest in a string of departures from the cast.
Ethan's impactful storyline on the show
Matthew James Bailey, known for his role as Ethan Williams on the soap, has been part of significant storylines that captivated fans since his introduction as a kidnapper.
A potential return for Ethan
Despite his exit, Bailey's character Ethan will not meet a tragic end, leaving the door open for a possible return in the future, according to an insider.
Changes looming on Hollyoaks
The news of Bailey's departure comes amidst a series of cast cuts on Hollyoaks, with the show set to reduce its weeknight episodes and bid farewell to some beloved characters through a one-year time jump in September 2024.
Executive producer's statement
Executive producer Hannah Cheers revealed that 20 cast members will be let go during the transition, with the storyline incorporating a "lost year" in Chester to align with the changes.
Moving on from Hollyoaks
While some actors are being axed due to the show's restructuring, others like Matthew James Bailey have made the decision to depart from Hollyoaks.
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