Move over, Walford—Shona McGarty is serving up some serious glamour! The former EastEnders star, best known for her iconic role as Whitney Dean, has left everyone absolutely stunned with her amazing new look. It looks like the days of troubles storyline is over as McGarty steps into a whole new era, and she’s doing it in style. The actress’ new transformation pictures were shared on social media, so let’s dive into all the details!
EastEnders Icon Shona’s New Amazing Transformation
Ex-EastEnders star Shona McGarty, who used to portray Whitney Dean, has shown off a brand new transformation with her fans. The actress, who usually carries straight black or red hair, is looking worlds away from her Walford character. The 33-year-old star has mainly undergone a hair transformation and is now sporting dark cherry-coloured locks. She posted pictures with her chihuahua Cece and looked gorgeous.
Eagle-eyed fans couldn’t help but notice that his cherry-coloured look is similar to the one she once sported on the soap. However, it’s now styled into tight and voluminous curls. The popular star previously revealed how she got bored with her shoulder-length bob last summer, so we are glad that she opted for a new look. Fans are loving her change, as one commented, “Your hair!!!!! Goals.”
Long-time viewers know that Shona left the BBC soap back in May in emotional scenes after being there for 16 years. Her dramatic exit came after she got to know that her boyfriend, Zack Hudson, had cheated on her with best friend Lauren Branning. She then decided to leave the drama behind and start a new life with Dolly and Britney. Even though the star is enjoying her time away from the longest-running soap, she wants to return too!
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While speaking to The Sun about her potential comeback, McGarty said, “I would absolutely go back to EastEnders — it’s 16 years of creating a family; I grew up on that show.” She also admitted that she has a good relationship with the show, and she will definitely come back again. For more such EastEnders updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily! Share your thoughts about Shona’s new look in the comments below.