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Behind the Scenes: An In-Depth Conversation with EastEnders Star, Will Ellis

Updated: Dec 1, 2023

We're thrilled to bring you an episode featuring an in-depth conversation with Will Ellis, known for his role as Theo in the acclaimed British soap opera, EastEnders. We peel back the curtains to take a look at the behind-the-scenes routine of a popular drama and delve into Ellis's experience of landing this recurring role. He talks about the whirlwind of working on such a fast-paced show and gives us a glimpse into how he envisions his character's arc, hinting at the possible redemption of his villainous persona.


We also have a chat with Will about the exhilarating yet unpredictable nature of being involved in an ongoing drama. He opens up about his admiration for veteran actors who effortlessly ride the wave of the show's ever-changing narrative. Will also shares his thoughts on the sensitive topic of comfort levels when it comes to roles, suggesting that an actor can reach a point where they feel a disconnect with certain aspects of their character.


We take a detour to explore the juxtaposition of stage and screen acting, a subject that brings forth a lot of intriguing perspectives. The conversation continues with William Ellis, who talks about his love for open water swimming and how he balances this passion with his acting pursuits. He also shares his thoughts on the unpredictable times in the industry marked by the ongoing writer's strike. This episode is a goldmine of insights, revelations, and a deep dive into the passion that drives actors and athletes alike. Stick around for a thoroughly engaging listen!







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