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EastEnders' Jay actor is related to co-star - but neither of them knew until meeting on set
EastEnders favourite Jamie Borthwick has played Jay Brown on the BBC soap for 16 years - and it turns out the actor is related to one of his former co-stars
He's been at the heart of numerous major storylines, from shocking affairs and drug misuse to aiding in covering up a murder and uncovering the truth about his past. Recently, Jay has been grappling with the devastating loss of his wife Lola (played by Danielle Harold), who tragically passed away from a brain tumour in 2023. Read MoreRelated Articles EastEnders to leave fans in tears after heartbreaking Phil Mitchell episode
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