Laura Norton, the talented actress behind the beloved character Steph in Emmerdale, has opened up about her emotional departure from the long-running ITV soap. After years of captivating audiences with her performance, Norton has decided to step away from the show, leaving fans both heartbroken and curious about her next steps.
Why Laura Norton Decided to Leave Emmerdale
In a candid interview, Norton shared that her exit was driven by a desire to explore new creative opportunities. "It’s been an incredible journey, but I felt it was time for a change," she explained. "Playing Steph has been a huge part of my life, and I’ll always cherish the memories."
Fan Reactions and What’s Next for Steph
Fans of the show have taken to social media to express their sadness over Steph’s departure, with many praising Norton’s portrayal of the character. While details about Steph’s final storyline remain under wraps, insiders suggest it will be a dramatic and unforgettable exit.
As for Norton, she hinted at upcoming projects but remained tight-lipped about specifics. "I’m excited for what the future holds," she teased. "There are some exciting opportunities on the horizon."
