EastEnders’ Milly Zero returns to TV with new soap role

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Actress Milly Zero is set to make her comeback on television after leaving popular BBC soap EastEnders last year.

Milly Zero, best known for playing the rebellious Dotty Cotton, has landed a role in an upcoming episode of the soap opera Doctors.

The role of Lisa Gillespie

Zero will be appearing as a character named Lisa Gillespie, a young mother seeking advice from Doctor Ruhma Carter (played by Bharti Patel).

First TV gig since leaving EastEnders

This marks Zero's first television role since leaving her iconic EastEnders character. Following her departure, she prioritized stage work and most recently starred in a production of A Midsummer's Night's Dream alongside Hollywood actor Jonathan Hyde and West End icon Kerry Ellis.

Fan-favorite on EastEnders

During her three-year stint on the show, Zero became a beloved figure among EastEnders fans. Her character Dotty Cotton was involved in several major storylines, including a dramatic exit in which she threatened to set her grandmother's house on fire after being left out of Dot Cotton's will.

Exploring "new challenges"

Zero's departure from EastEnders was announced on Twitter, with the actress stating that she had decided to end her journey with the character of Dotty Cotton after three and a half years. She expressed her excitement for fans to witness Dotty's explosive exit.

Unrecognizable makeover

Just months after leaving the soap, Zero underwent a transformation that left her almost unrecognizable.

Keep up with Milly Zero

Zero has been actively engaging with soap fans on social media, providing updates on her life off-screen.