Bobby Brazier, the Rising Star of Strictly Come Dancing and EastEnders
Bobby Brazier, born June 2, 2003, is an English actor and model, who is currently starring on the latest season of Strictly Come Dancing. He is the son of the late Jade Goody and TV presenter Jeff Brazier. Despite being kept out of the public eye for many years, Bobby has now emerged as a successful model and actor.
A Modelling Career and Walking for Top Fashion Brands
Bobby made his mark in the fashion world after walking for Dolce & Gabbana at Milan Fashion Week in 2019. Since then, he has worked with other big-name brands like Versace, Moschino, and Superdry. Bobby's journey into modelling was unexpected, as he stumbled into the industry after getting into trouble at school.
Joining EastEnders as Freddie Slater
Bobby made his debut on the long-running British soap opera, EastEnders, in 2022. He plays the role of Freddie Slater, a mischievous member of the Slater family. Bobby describes his character as having a heart of gold but a penchant for mischief.
Reflecting on His Late Mother, Jade Goody
Bobby's mother, Jade Goody, rose to fame on Big Brother but tragically passed away from cervical cancer when Bobby was just five years old. In an interview, Bobby candidly admitted that he doesn't have many personal memories of his mother, but he knows her through other people's stories and memories. He believes that she continues to watch over him as a guardian or angel.
Family Ties: Bobby and His Younger Brother Freddie
Bobby has a younger brother named Freddie, who is just a year younger than him. Like Bobby, Freddie is also a fashion model. The brothers often share photos together on social media, showcasing their close bond.
