Natalie Cassidy, best known for her role on EastEnders, has taken a powerful stand against a fabricated and defamatory news report circulating online. The fake story—which falsely linked her to scandalous behavior—prompted Cassidy to publicly condemn it on social media, calling it “disgusting and disgraceful” and urging its removal immediately. en.wikipedia.org+2facebook.com+2facebook.com+2
In a striking message to the anonymous creators and publishers of the hoax, Cassidy wrote, “Take this down whoever you are.” facebook.com Her firm language illustrates how seriously she views the damaging impact of false stories, particularly those broadcast under the guise of legitimate news.
The incident underscores a growing wave of misinformation plaguing celebrities, where fake news sites prey on public curiosity—and damage reputations in the process. Cassidy’s swift and forceful response not only aims to suppress the false narrative but also sends a wider warning: no celebrity is immune and such fabrications will not stand unchallenged.
Fans have rallied behind Cassidy, praising her honesty and courage. The support highlights how audiences now expect public figures to hold fake news purveyors accountable—rather than waiting silently as rumors spread.
It remains unclear whether legal action is being pursued, but Cassidy’s assertive demands make one thing clear: she’s not backing down, and she expects full retraction and accountability.