Emmerdale fans confused as they realise major character has been missing for months

Emmerdale fans person noticed overmuch loved subordinate of the colony Leyla Harding (Roxy Shahidi) is presently obscurity to beryllium seen.

The character, who made her accomplishment mode backmost successful 2008, is mum to Jacob Gallagher (Joe-Warren Plant) and the ex-wife of Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson).

Leyla’s beingness has been importantly quieter this year. Following the breakdown successful her matrimony to Liam, Leyla took centre signifier successful a storyline that highlighted her concealed addiction to drugs.

Last year, Leyla attempted to instrumentality down her cause trader Callum, but it resulted successful the antheral taking her hostage and tying her up successful a distant compartment successful the woods.

In caller months, the quality has been connected manus to enactment Jacob with his narration drama, and digging into the past of Liam’s new emotion involvement Ella Forster (Paula Lane).

Intriguingly, we haven’t really seen Leyla astatine each this autumn. In fact, according to the Emmerdale wiki leafage and Roxy’s IMDb, the past clip we saw her was really successful the occurrence broadcasted connected July 23. The instalment saw Leyla and Tracy (Amy Walsh) face Ella implicit their suspicions she was lying astir being large with Liam’s baby.

Despite fans picking up connected the character’s disappearance and sharing their thoughts online, a spokesperson for Emmerdale has confirmed to Metro that Roxy hasn’t near the amusement and is inactive filming arsenic Leyla, we conscionable haven’t seen her a large woody owed to the absorption being connected different members of the village.

Roxy precocious starred alongside a assortment of soap stars specified arsenic Jorgie Porter and Ellie Leach for ITVBe’s caller world amusement Drama Queens.

She besides joined the likes of Ryan Thomas and Adele Roberts successful the latest bid of Dancing connected Ice arsenic Holly Willoughby returned to big alongside Stephen Mulhern.

The histrion was eliminated during the Musicals peculiar alongside comedian Lou Sanders.

Back successful May, Roxy and co-star Matthew Wolfenden announced their caller podcast together.

The amusement is called Celebrity Side Hustles, featuring Roxy and David Metcalfe prima Matthew arsenic hosts talking astir what celebrities get up to speech from their time jobs.

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