EastEnders star Max Bowden who played Ben Mitchell, is over the moon. The former soap star uploaded a ‘heartwarming’ photo with his dad to mark his parents’ joint 60th birthday.
We can say that the actor was still buzzing from the incredible night out. In fact, this lovely tribute quickly brought in lots of sweet comments from his supportive fans. Meanwhile, here is how his heartwarming family update looked online.
Max Bowden Celebrates Parents’ Milestone 60th Birthday
Max recently updated an adorable picture with his dad to celebrate his parents’ joint 60th birthday. The actor was seen smiling along with his father with the affectionate caption, “Papa B:
Also, Max revealed that he is still reeling from how great his mum and dad’s 60th birthday party was. Several fans were in awe with the adorable picture with one saying, “Aww absolutely love this picture of you both! Just pure love and happiness.”
Another added, “Love this photo with you and your dad.” Elsewhere, a third wrote, “Bowd glown up or what Jheeeeezzzz.” Someone else commented, “Sums up what was the best night.”
Ben’s Final Stint In EastEnders
When Ben was in America, he was desperate to secure experimental cancer treatment for Lola Pearce. That’s when he committed credit card fraud and even intentional theft to fund the medical bills. Later, a surprise birthday party was thrown for Callum Highway at the Queen Vic when police raided the pub and arrested Ben.
After which he was officially extradited to the US to face fraud charges. We also got to see an emotional farewell with Callum through a police cell door. Fans thought it might be the last time we saw him, but the soap bosses eventually brought him back last year for a brief stint.
He had successfully arranged a legal transfer from an American prison back to a UK facility. Hence, Ben secured a special day release pass from the cell to attend Callum’s father’s funeral. However, Ben was unaware that Callum was involved in a secret romantic affair wth Johnny Carter.
But Callum finally confessed the infidelity to Ben. That’s how the Ballum romance ended for good. Meanwhile, do you miss Ben Mitchell on the BBC soap and would you like the actor to return one day? Let us know in the comments section. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates keep following Soap Opera Daily.