Bobby Brazier ‘sets sights on brand new career’ after Ellie Leach split – sparking fears he could quit EastEnders
SINCE his dazzling stint on last year’s Strictly Come Dancing, Bobby Brazier’s star is firmly on the rise and now that he has split from his girlfriend Ellie leach, the EastEnders star seems to have his sights set on a new career.The son of Jeff Brazier and Jade Goody is said to be keen to pursue his secret passion for singing, now that he has more time on his hands.Bobby Brazier has become one of the most loveable and best loved stars in showbizCredit: GettyWith a secret passion for singing, he’s keen to emulate his idol Harry StylesCredit: AFPBut fans are concerned that this new direction could mean that his days on EastEnders are numbered. Bobby, 20, who plays Freddie Slater began dating Ellie Leach after the end of the last series of Strictly and the lovebirds enjoyed a whirlwind romance.But with Ellie, 23, on tour in a new UK theatre production, and Bobby busy with EastEnders filming commitments, the couple decided to call time on their romance.A TV insider said: “Love blossomed between them when they were in close quarters on the tour, but once that ended they both spent much less time together.”read more bobby brazierNow that Bobby has more time to himself, he’s determined to take on the world of pop while he’s still young.A source told OK magazine: “Bobby’s big love is singing, he wants to be a star singer on a global level, and some major music execs think he could do it”,“He wants to be the next Harry Styles, to really be taken seriously as a proper artist. Now the world’s his oyster, he may keep up the acting but singing really is his passion.”The TV star became a household name when he landed the role of Freddie Slater on Albert square in 2022 and has been extremely popular with fans of the BBC soap ever since.Most read in ShowbizAfter being partnered with Australian pro Dianne Buswell on last years Strictly, his natural dance moves wowed the judges and he made it the final.Now it seems there is no stopping the star, who has the looks, talent and charisma to have a long lasting career in showbusiness.Starring as Freddie Slater on EastEnder, Bobby has proved himself to be incredibly popularCredit: BBCBobby enjoyed a whirlwind romance with Ellie Leach after meeting on Strictly where Ellie lifted the glitterball and Bobby finished runner upCredit: RexBrazier proved himself to be a natural dancer performing an emotional contemporary number with his partner Diane BuswellCredit: PA More