{"id":219044,"date":"2025-10-23T00:10:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T00:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/219044\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T00:10:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T00:10:20","slug":"two-more-huge-hollyoaks-characters-dead-as-star-exits-after-12-years-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/219044\/","title":{"rendered":"Two more huge Hollyoaks characters dead as star exits after 12 years | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hollyoaks-plane-crash-b2fe.png\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24492793\" alt=\"Plane crash explosion in Hollyoaks\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tThe catastrophe has claimed a number of lives (Picture: Lime Pictures)<\/p>\n<p>Well, we couldn\u2019t expect anything less than some mega twists to end the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/21\/hollyoaks-legend-dead-devastating-plane-crash-follow-24487552\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">week of carnage which marked the 30th anniversary<\/a> of the show \u2013 and boy did Hollyoaks deliver. <\/p>\n<p>Following the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/22\/hollyoaks-fans-utterly-heartbroken-peris-crushing-death-24492623\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">heartbreaking death<\/a> of <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/peri-lomax\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peri Lomax<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/ruby-odonnell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruby O\u2019Donnell<\/a>), further tragic events unfolded. Well, tragic might be a stretch for one of them, as it was at last time for <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jeremy-blake\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jez Blake<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jeremy-sheffield\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Sheffield<\/a>) to get his comeuppance \u2013 and it happened in the most brutal of ways!<\/p>\n<p>As he took <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/dodger-savage\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dodger Savage<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/danny-mac\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Mac<\/a>), Jez was determined to have the last stand, and issued a blackmailing ultimatum for Sienna (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/anna-passey\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Passey<\/a>), placing her twin\u2019s life in her hands. <\/p>\n<p>But one thing Jez wasn\u2019t counting on was the fact that Sienna was actually prepared to let Dodger die, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/21\/hollyoaks-stars-reveal-cleo-sienna-future-dodger-twist-24484266\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">having discovered his love for Cleo McQueen (Nadine Mulkerrin). <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jez-and-clare-hollyoaks-6c54.png\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24493159\" alt=\"Jez and Clare scream in plane in Hollyoaks\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tIt was never going to end well for Jez (Picture: Lime Pictures)<\/p>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbrowser that<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">supports HTML5<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In fact, she wanted to do it herself. But as things kicked off when Sienna approached, Jez scrambled to the top of the plane where he was then pushed unceremoniously into the spinning propellors on the aircraft. <\/p>\n<p>Ouch \u2013 and jez like that, another serial killer met their maker. We know Hollyoaks can bring characters back from the dead, but we have to assume that the many chunks of Jez floating about would have to be expertly re-connected inFrankenstein monster plot. <\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t think Hollyoaks is ready to jump that particular shark, so that\u2019s it over for Jez!<\/p>\n<p>Though, Anna still holds out hope! Asked by Metro who she\u2019d bring back to the show, she told us with a grin that it would be Jeremy Sheffield time and time again as she has adored working with him again. <\/p>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbrowser that<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">supports HTML5<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maybe there\u2019s another secret cousin or uncle out there, biding his time to carry on Jez\u2019s plant potting and murderous ways. <\/p>\n<p>As if all that wasn\u2019t enough drama, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/grace-black\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grace Black<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/tamara-wall\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tamara Wall<\/a>) had been rushed to hospital after being shot (semi-accidentally) by <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/clare-devine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Clare Devine<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/gemma-bissix\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gemma Bissix<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>She had Rex (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jonny-labey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonny Labey<\/a>) by her bedside and he was in floods of tears, ready to accept Grace as his mum.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HO-EP-6523-GRACE-REX-STRICTLY-EMBARGOED-UNTIL-Tuesday-28th-February-2025-@-LIME-PICTURES-2-14a9.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24457588\" alt=\"Grace speaks to Rex in the village in Hollyoaks\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tIt\u2019s the end of an era (Picture: Lime Pictures)<\/p>\n<p>Granted, she has done some deplorable things in the last year that it\u2019s hard to look past but Tamara\u2019s high camp alter-ego has had 12 years of iconic plotlines and performances, to was devastating for fans when she unexpectedly passed away after saying goodbyes. <\/p>\n<p>But does Grace mark the final death of the chaos packed week? <\/p>\n<p>Well\u2026<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/nancy-osborne\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nancy Osborne<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jessica-fox\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jessica Fox<\/a>) is still in a very bad way \u2013 could Hollyoaks be about to deliver the biggest shocker of all?<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/17\/jonny-labey-confirms-hollyoaks-anniversary-twists-opens-filmmaking-venture-24455289\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonny Labey confirms Hollyoaks anniversary twists and opens up on filmmaking venture<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/17\/warrens-triple-hollyoaks-return-revealed-amid-plane-disaster-24451649\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Warren\u2019s triple Hollyoaks return revealed amid plane disaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/13\/hollyoaks-confirms-deadly-carnage-lives-forever-changed-explosive-30th-anniversary-24411927\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hollyoaks confirms carnage as lives are forever changed in explosive 30th anniversary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"metro-button share-bar-comments\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"#metro-comments-container\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tComment now<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tComments<br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" class=\"metro-button share-bar-preferred-source\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tAdd as preferred source<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe Soaps Newsletter \u2013 Weekly<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for exclusive spoilers and interviews, handpicked by our Soaps Editor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The catastrophe has claimed a number of lives (Picture: Lime Pictures) Well, we couldn\u2019t expect anything less than&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[86409,96,59,45488,93644,10315,14343,86411,1609,93645,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-219044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-clare-devine","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-gemma-bissix","tag-grace-black","tag-hollyoaks","tag-jeremy-sheffield","tag-jez-blake","tag-soaps","tag-tamara-wall","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}