Gavin Richards, who plays Terry Raymond in 'EastEnders', is to leave the soap.
Richards is due to leave next March after five years, saying he wants to get involved in different projects.
Richards is the third star to leave the set in recent months, following Martin Kemp and Tamzin Outhwaite.
In a statement from the BBC Richards said: "I have had a wonderful time in 'EastEnders' but feel it is time to move on and devote my time to other projects."
