Check out this exciting news as EastEnders officially welcomes a brand new face to Albert Square. An acting agency just confirmed that their young talent, Jahsaiah, landed a role on the iconic BBC soap.
In fact, he takes on the character of Jordan Fox in the show. Meanwhile, want to know more about this major casting announcement? Keep scrolling down to read.
A Major New Casting For Albert Square
The acting agency Rotten Orphans has officially shared major news on Instagram. The agency celebrated the massive career milestone of having its client join the long list of talented actors featured in Albert Square’s cliffhanger.
The young boy, Jahsaiah, has been cast to play Jordan Fox on the BBC soap. In fact, fans have already received their first proper look at the character, who is involved in a major storyline involving a car accident.
The post read as, “We are absolutely delighted to announce that our young client, Jahsaiah is now appearing as Jordan Fox in EastEnders. After many early starts, challenging storylines and months of hard work behind the scenes, Jahsaiah has approached every moment with professionalism and maturity beyond his years.”
Well, the actor has already been receiving a lot of love from fans for portraying the character so well. A user said, “I’m just glad this confirms he’s a regular then and that wasn’t the end in today’s episode. Well done, Jahsaiah x.” Another added, “Wonderful!! Super well done!!” While a third dropped, “Incredible! What an experience x.”
What’s Happening Around Jordan In EastEnders
Jordan is currently fighting for his life on the BBC soap. And it happene after he repeatedly interrupted his mum, Chelsea, when she was flirting with Zack Hudson. After getting frustrated with his behaviour, she firmly ordered the kid to go back inside the marquee to find Josh.
But the kid didn’t return inside; in fact, he went out on the road. That’s when Ian Beale was reversing his car to take Kathy home. Unaware that Jordan is right behind it, he struck him. However, he assumed that he had hit a trash bin or a traffic cone and hence drove away. He left the little boy for dead in the street.
Soon, Jordan was rushed to the hospital and had a severe spinal injury. In fact, doctors noted to Chelsea that there’s a chance that the child’s physical rehabilitation may not work. Will Jordan survive this terrifying accident? Let us know what you think in the comments section. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates keep following Soap Opera Daily.