Ex-EastEnders star Rob Kazinsky made headlines as he thrust himself into the sci-fi world of Star Trek. The actor snagged a killer Hollywood gig, calling it a ‘dream come true.’ The fans remember Rob as Sean Slater on the BBC One soap, and now he’s stepping into Tinseltown.
Kazinsky will star alongside Michelle Yeoh in the latest Star Trek flick. He couldn’t contain his joy and broke the news on Instagram. What followed next was an influx of exciting comments. Go ahead and check out his post!
EastEnders: The Actor Pours Love for Trek Universe!
Former EastEnders star Rob Kazinsky shared the happy news on Instagram along with a snap. The snap features the “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star with the caption, “Yet ANOTHER dream job alert.” Moreover, Rob spilled how much of a fanboy he is of the sci-fi movie franchise.
He wrote, “My people know that ST [Star Trek] is my life, I can pretty much mouth along to every episode.” So, joining the Trek universe is pretty much the highlight of Rob’s career. The EastEnders actor added, “I met @jonathansfrakes this morning for the second time. AND he knew my name!’ Rob is clearly on CLOUD NINE!
Furthermore, Rob’s old EastEnders pals were quick to congratulate him. Max Branning actor Jake Wood commented, “Proud of you, Rob, go kill it.” Plus, Ricky Whittle from Hollyoaks wrote, “Love this bro.” Rob’s Sean graced Albert Square between 2006 and 2009 and then returned after a whopping twelve years in 2021.
He arrived when Jean reached out to Slater for help with Stacey’s new wife, Eve. Moreover, it looks like Rob’s hoping for another shot at the EastEnders action in the future. And Kazinsky recounted that he contacted Kate Oates regarding his EastEnders comeback.
The actor explained that he swung by for a scene, and it was epic. And now, whenever Rob’s in town, he’s down for another cuppa and scene. Are you guys pumped to have him back? Let us know in the comments. And stay glued to TV Season & Spoilers for your daily dose of EastEnders spoilers and scoop!