EastEnders fans were left stunned as Jay Brown's exit was explained after actor Jamie Borthwick was axed from the BBC soap following his suspension earlier this year

EastEnders viewers expressed their shock as Jay Brown's departure was revealed following actor Jamie Borthwick's dismissal from the show. ‌

Earlier this month, it emerged that Jamie would not be reprising his role after nearly two decades portraying Jay on the BBC soap. ‌

The character became synonymous with his touching relationship with Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold), who tragically succumbed to cancer in devastating scenes during 2023. ‌

Last June, the 31-year-old actor faced a three-month suspension from EastEnders for using an offensive disability slur.

The controversy arose when Jamie reportedly branded

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