EastEnders fans will see ladies' man Kush Kazemi (Davood Ghadami) arrive in Albert Square on BBC One and RTÉ One next week, with romance signalled from the start.
Warning: spoiler alert!
In Monday, October 20's episode, trader Kush appears to get on the wrong side of Shabnam (Rakhee Thakrar), but she later warms to him.
Executive Producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins has said of Ghadami's casting: "Davood's a brilliant actor and a proper gentleman.
"We've had Kush in our minds for a while now – a new leading man to spice up the market and set some female hearts fluttering. And it won't be long before he has one Walford woman firmly in his sights..."
