![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/eastenders-fans-convinced-they-know-what-shona-mcgarty-will-do-after-shock-exit/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/newspress-collage-23249316-1690709568493.jpg&description=EASTENDERS fans have predicted what Shona McGarty will do next following her shock exit from the soap. Last night we revealed how the popular actress, 31, who has played Whitney Dean since she was 16, has taken the "difficult" decision to leave amid a cast shake-up . 3 EastEnders fans think Shona McGarty could launch a music career after leaving the soap Credit: Rex The multi-talented star often shares singing videos on social media and fans believe her vocal talents mean she'll switch to the music industry following her time in the BBC soap. One fan wrote: "So gutted Shona is leaving EastEnders but her voice is amazing so I hope she gets to become a singer but hope they leave her door open." Another said: "You are one special woman with the beauty and many talents! Idolise you! and you should be singing!" A third fan said: "Wow your voice is amazing, absolutely beautiful." EastEnders' shock cast shake-up also sees Lorraine Stanley , 47 — who plays launderette worker Karen Taylor — being written out after joining Albert Square seven years ago. Speaking exclusively to The Sun on Sunday, Shona said: 'I have decided to spread my wings and will be leaving EastEnders . I have loved my years in the show. 'I have been trusted with some incredible storylines and have made amazing friendships — and family — which will endure.' Her final scenes will be broadcast early next year — when her contract is believed to run out — and producers are deciding on her exit storyline. A source said: 'It wasn't an easy decision for Shona to make and she is gutted to be walking away from her soap family, especially as she has grown up on set with most of them. She'll be sorely missed by the cast. 'But she feels like now is the right time in her life to step away and try something new. 'She is hoping the door will be left open for her character to return one day, but nothing is guaranteed and it is all in the hands of the scriptwriters. 'They could decide that another soap death would create){kind=link}
EASTENDERS fans have predicted what Shona McGarty will do next following her shock exit from the soap.
Last night we revealed how the popular actress, 31, who has played Whitney Dean since she was 16, has taken the “difficult” decision to leave amid a cast shake-up.
The multi-talented star often shares singing videos on social media and fans believe her vocal talents mean she’ll switch to the music industry following her time in the BBC soap.
One fan wrote: “So gutted Shona is leaving EastEnders but her voice is amazing so I hope she gets to become a singer but hope they leave her door open.”
Another said: “You are one special woman with the beauty and many talents! Idolise you! and you should be singing!”