Bobby Brazier is claimed to be getting ready for a serious shift in his life, with studies claiming the EastEnders star plans to go away present enterprise behind and transfer to India later this 12 months.
The 21-year-old has turn into more and more dedicated to the Hare Krishna motion in recent times, immersing himself in day by day rituals, chanting mantras, and volunteering on the organisation’s Soho temple.
Buddies say the life-style has given him a way of peace he has lengthy been trying to find, following a turbulent childhood and up to date household tensions.
A supply instructed The Sun: ‘Bobby is admittedly excited and blissful about his transfer to India. He’s been telling everybody about it and preaching to them about why he’s dedicated to Hare Krishna.’
Whereas some have been stunned at his determination to step away from performing throughout a profession excessive, these near him insist his religion is real. Volunteers on the temple describe him as a daily fixture, serving to with communal cooking and prayer classes.
Bobby himself has been open about how the faith has impacted him. Writing on-line earlier this 12 months, he shared: ‘Chanting Hare Krsna mantra is so good my coronary heart.’ He has additionally been noticed carrying conventional beads, blessing meals earlier than consuming, and becoming a member of devotees in road processions of dancing and singing.
In a candid video final summer time, Bobby mirrored on how the motion had given him readability. He admitted he had spent years trying to find happiness in numerous methods, earlier than realising that ‘the place during which I discovered what I’m searching for is in my relationship with God.’
Whereas he acknowledged he isn’t excellent, ‘I fall below the spells of phantasm and I fall into sin so much,’ he credited fellow devotees for guiding him in direction of what really makes him content material.
Bobby’s flip to spirituality follows a tough interval along with his father Jeff and brother Freddy, which noticed him transfer out of the household dwelling and into his personal place close to the Soho temple.
One household pal described his path as a quieter type of riot, turning his again on chaos to search out peace on his personal phrases.
The actor, who misplaced his mom Jade Goody to cervical most cancers in 2009 when he was simply 5, has usually spoken about feeling like an outsider rising up. After modelling success and a breakout run on Strictly Come Dancing in 2023, he appeared destined for stardom, however it seems his future could now lie 1000’s of miles away, guided by religion somewhat than fame.
