News about Jake Wood

When asked about his potential return to Albert Square as Max Branning, EastEnders actor Jake Wood gives a cryptic three-word answer

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 8, 2024
Jake Wood appeared on Good Morning Britain's instalment on Monday. When asked about his impending return to Albert Square as Max Branning, the EastEnders actor, 51, gave a cryptic three-word answer. Jake was asked by Kate Garraway and Ed Ball to select the most likely alternative between him and Arsenal FC in the Premier League either resurrecting his legendary soap role or winning the Premier League.

In a reflective New Year's Day column, EastEnders actor Jake Wood commemorates 20 years of sobriety

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2024
Jake Wood, a former EastEnders actor, celebrated 20 years of sobriety on Monday when posting an emotional New Year's Day message on social media. When reflecting on life, the actor, who was 51, opened up about his heroin use in the past. Max Branning, the soap star who appeared on BBC soap from 2006 to 2021, wore a woolly hat as he favored a cigar while still sending an encouraging note to his followers.

Cheryl gives an additional look at her lavish 40th birthday

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 4, 2023
On Tuesday, Cheryl gave us a look at her lavish 40th birthday celebrations after marking the occasion with her family over the weekend. The singer and actor played in the countryside on Instagram to give followers a glimpse at what she was up to for the big day. Joan Callaghan and her beloved doggie were among other things she enjoyed.

Cheryl shares video from her glamping birthday bash with rare clip of son Bear

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 4, 2023
After spending the weekend at Wilderness Reserve in Suffolk, Cheryl shared an insight into her 40th birthday celebrations. On Monday, the singer posted a video montage of her fiefs, as well as six rare clips of her son Bear, six. Cheryl was joined by her mother Joan, a writer and co-star with EastEnders, and her Girls Aloud co-star Jake Wood, 50, and her colleagues; Nicola Roberts, 37, Nadine Coyle, 38, and Kimberley Walsh, 41.

Cheryl looks effortlessly chic in a white linen waist coat

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 21, 2023
She's no stranger to a chic ensemble. On Wednesday night, Cheryl appeared effortlessly chic at the Duke Of York's Theatre in London. As she made a rare event appearance, the former Girls Aloud actress, 39, posed in a smart white waistcoat and matching trousers.

After impressing with 2:22 A Ghost Story, Cheryl is at the center of the West End bidding war.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 13, 2023
Cheryl is currently in the middle of the West End bidding war, as she prepares for a major showbiz comeback. According to the Sun, the singer-turned-actress, 39, has received several offers from big shows and is now debating what to do next. It comes after she impressed with her debut acting role as Jenny in 2:22 A Ghost Novel, which culminated in her appearance in a string of good shows that have now come to an end.

In 2:22 A Ghost Story opposite Ricky Champ, Jaime Winstone appears

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 30, 2023
Jaime Winstone appeared in 2:22 A Ghost Story for the first time after replacing pop star Cheryl in the lead role of Jenny in the West End play. Jaime, 38, is a former EastEnders and Game of Thrones actor Ricky Champ, 42, who will play Ben's character, takes over from fellow EastEnders cast member Jake Wood. Former One Tree Hill actress Sophia Bush, 40, as Lauren, and actor Clifford Samuel, who plays Sam, are both joining them on stage at the Apollo Theatre in London for the new extended run until September 17th.

In an unearthed photo taken in the 1980s, a Soap icon is unrecognizable

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 29, 2023
In an unearthed snapshot taken in the 1980s, a soap icon seemed unrecognizable. On Sunday, the actress, now 60, posted a snap on social media as she celebrated her birthday. As she ironed her clothes, she stood in front of a 70s wallpaper background, sporting red cropped hair and punk eyeshadow.

Cheryl bids farewell to her 'kind and amazing' co-stars and crew

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 24, 2023
After completing her run of performances in the West End's show 2.22: A Ghost Story, Cheryl has bided a final farewell to her co-stars and crew. On Monday, the former Girls Aloud actress, 39, took to Instagram to thank her colleagues, crew, and viewers for the 'amazing journey.' Cheryl has been performing in Jenny since January, as well as former EastEnders actor Jake Wood, who appeared in Ben's role.

On the last day in play 2.22: A Ghost Story, Cheryl wipes away tears

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2023
On Sunday, Cheryl burst into tears as she came close to finishing her run in West End show 2.22: A Ghost Story. After her penultimate appearance on her last day in the performance, the former Girls Aloud singer, 39, sobbed as she was given a massive round of applause by the audience. Cheryl has been in the lead role of Jenny since January this year, alongside former EastEnders actor Jake Wood, 50, who appeared as Ben.

In Barbara Windsor's memory, Jake Wood addresses running the London marathon

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 21, 2023
Barbara, the ex-EastEnders actor, who appeared on Barbara's soap, will participate in the annual celebration in Babs' Army, a charity that was established to raise funds for Alzheimer's Research UK. Barbara Dementia died in 2020, and today, Jake, her widower Scott Mitchell, and other EastEnders celebrities including Lacey Turner, Natalie Cassidy, and Adam Woodyatt are running the marathon to honor her. Jake revealed that the celebrities knew and adored Barbara and that the marathon is a fitting tribute, according to Mirror reporter Rebecca. We all knew Barbara and loved her,'s says he. She was an amazing person. It's an honor to do this in her memory.

Cheryl reveals whether she will ever release new music

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 5, 2023
Cheryl has teased that no new music will be released. The former Girls Aloud actress, 39, is currently reveling in a career shift as she appears in 2:22 A Ghost Story, her first ever theatre or acting role. On Tuesday, loyal followers were questioned over her future in pop, who were gathered outside the Lyric Theatre.

Cheryl is glowing as she leaves the theatre after her latest performance in 2:22 A Ghost Story

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2023
Cheryl wrapped up warm as she left the theater after her latest appearance in 2:22 A Ghost Story, after she caused a stir with her'very taut' complexion. On Thursday outside the Lyric Theatre in London's West End, the former Girls Aloud singer, 39, was a vision in a long brown duffel coat. Her shiny shoulder-length brunette tresses were barely curled as they framed her face.

As she leaves the new West End appearance, Cheryl once more sports a taut complexion

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2023
She has sparked a lot of buzz in recent years with her tanned skin. As she left another appearance of her spooky show 2:22 A Ghost Story, Cheryl once more looked swanky. As she made her way into the crowd of supporters outside the Lyric Theatre in London, the stunner, 39, was astonished.

Natalie Cassidy and Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell discuss running London Marathon

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2023
The London Marathon is being run by Natalie Cassidy and Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell in honour of the late EastEnders actress Robert Kennedy. Barbara died in 2020 after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and now some of her EastEnders co-stars and Scott, 60, are running the 26.2 miles in her memory. Natalie, Jake Wood, Heather Pearce, John McIntyre, and Lacey Turner are among the cast members set to face 'Bab's Army' in April.'

As she reaches 2:22 A Ghost Story, Cheryl poses for photographs with followers in a grey padded coat

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2023
She is currently playing a central role in a spooky West End play. On Tuesday night, Cheryl appeared in high spirits as she arrived at the Lyric Theatre in London ahead of another performance on 2:22 A Ghost Story. As she stepped out and took selfies with supporters outside the stage door, the singer, 39, was all smiles.

Fans left devastated after Cheryl pulls out of West End show 2:22 A Ghost Story

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 19, 2023
On Sunday, fans were left devastated after Cheryl pulled out of her appearance in the West End's show 2:22 A Ghost Story. 'Please note that Cheryl will not be performing on Sunday the 19th March', according to the show's website.' Actor Gemma Yates replaced the Girls Aloud actress, 39, who is playing Jenny in the dramatic play.

A hilarious video of a very shocked Cheryl being spooked by a fan has surfaced

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 16, 2023
She is currently playing a central role in a spooky West End play. On Wednesday night, Cheryl had a fear herself when she arrived at the Lyric Theatre in London ahead of another popular performance on 2:22 A Ghost Story. After a fan flashed her camera, the singer, 39, leapt to the stage door.

After a 2:22 A Ghost Story performance, Cheryl wraps up in a black coat

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 16, 2023
Cheryl left the Lyric Theatre in London on Wednesday night after her 2:22 A Ghost Story appearance. As she was led out of the West End venue, the Girls Aloud singer, 39, was dressed in a black coat and grey trousers. Following a horrific stalker ordeal in which 'disgusting' notes were left for her at the theatre, she was flanked by a security guard.

Cheryl wraps up in a black faux fur coat after 2:22 A Ghost Story performance

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 13, 2023
After her 2:22 A Ghost Story appearance, Cheryl looked stunning on Sunday night as she left the Lyric Theatre in London. As she was led out of the West End venue, the Girls Aloud singer, 39, was dressed in a faux fur black coat and camouflage print boots. Following a horrific stalker ordeal in which 'disgusting' notes were left for her at the theater, she was flanked by a security guard.

After leaving the Lyric Theatre in London at 2:22 a ghost tale, Cheryl is smiling and healthy

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 12, 2023
Cheryl left the Lyric Theatre in London on Saturday night after her 2:22 A Ghost Story appearance. As she was led out of the West End performance venue, the Girls Aloud singer, 39, was ecstatic. The actress jokingly greeted her followers as she wore a thick knee-length mocha-coloured wool coat to fight the cold over a patterned hoodie.

While leaving Lyric Theatre after 2:22 A Ghost Story performance, Cheryl waves to followers

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 9, 2023
Cheryl appeared to be in good spirits as she welcomed supporters waiting for her outside The Lyric Theatre in London on Wednesday evening. After another strong showing of 2:22 A Ghost Story, the singer, 39, walked away with a smile. As she braved the dreary weather, the actress wore a knee-length grey coat as well as a matching scar.

Cheryl leaves the theatre just days after her stalker ordeal, she puts on a brave face

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2023
Cheryl had a brave face when she left Lyric Theatre in London on Tuesday evening after her stalker ordeal, in which 'disgusting' notes were left for her after performances. As she wrapped up in a long brown coat and knitted jumpers, the Girls Aloud singer, 39, looked effortlessly chic. She completed the chic look with a pair of blue jeans and black leather boots.

Cheryl 'hires a team of bodyguards after being bombarded by stalker's disgusting notes.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2023
Cheryl has increased her protection after a stalker ordeal during her latest West End tenure. At the Lyric Theatre in London, the Girls Aloud singer is currently featured in 2:22 A Ghost Story. But after 'disgusting' notes were left for her at the theater, the nightly performances were reportedly blighted, according to reports.