- Hazel Hobbs
Infobox EastEnders character 2
character_name=Hazel Hobbs
actor_name=Kika Mirylees
creator=Diederick Santer
years=2007–2008
first=10 April 2007
last=24 April 2008
status=Single
home=Out ofWalford
occupation=Cruise Ship entertainer
sons=Garry Hobbs
granddaughters= Vivienne Hobbs
cousins= Reg HobbsHazel Hobbs was a
fictional character in the popularBBC soap opera "EastEnders ". She was played byKika Mirylees ." [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/topstories/tm_method=full%26objectid=18393908%26siteid=94762-name_page.html Bad Girl heads to Albert Square] ", "The Mirror". URL last accessed2007-01-05 ] She left Walford on 4 February 2008, but returned 21 April, when she was seen reading about Heather and Minty in the magazine they were taking part in. She made her final appearance on24 April 2008 .Character history
She is the mother of
Garry Hobbs , and first appeared in April 2007, when Garry attended her wedding. She then decided she didn't want to marry her fiancé, Gerald, because he had too much nasal hair, describing it as "like tusks". She and Garry rushed back to Gerald's house to collect her belongings, but Gerald arrived at the house before they left, and hit Garry, thinking he was Hazel's toyboy.Hazel then went to stay with Garry in
Walford , falling for his best friendMinty Peterson , before Garry hit Minty and Hazel left Walford.In August 2007, it was revealed that Hazel and Minty had started a relationship behind Garry's back. They took a romantic weekend in
Brighton but did not know that Garry was also there withDawn Swann . Garry found out they were seeing each other and was outraged. Back in Walford, Minty found found the engagement ring that Garry had used to propose to Dawn (she said no) and bent down to pick it up off the floor. He was on one knee, holding the ring, when Hazel came in the room. She assumed that Minty was planning to propose to her and immediately said "Yes, I do". They have since been planning the wedding, and she got a job as a receptionist at Booty.On
18 October 2007 , Hazel was left devastated when Minty took what was thought to be a heart attack whilst trying to lose weight for their wedding. However, after he was checked out at the hospital it turned out that he had only pulled a muscle in his arm, which left her relieved. She then befriendedHeather Trott , who is infatuated with her son Garry, and has been trying to put her off him. On25 October , Hazel then asked an elated Heather to be her bridesmaid at her upcoming wedding to Minty, to which she accepted.On
28 January 2008 ,Shirley Carter went to the salon to berate Hazel because she replaced Heather as her bridesmaid withDawn Swann so that she could increase her chances of winning the contest with a glamorous bridesmaid. During the row, Hazel fainted but Shirley caught her. She later told Minty that she was pregnant. He bought lots of things for the baby but Hazel tearfully revealed on1 February 2008 that it was themenopause , and she could never have a baby.Hazel left the square on
4 February 2008 , after experiencing her menopause and realising that she would be restricting Minty's future desires to have a family if she stayed with him. She returned on April 22, 2008 and proposed to Minty on his wedding morning to Heather. Hazel told him that they'd get married and set for a life on the cruise ships but he said no. He then ran after Heather and proposed to her for real. Hazel watched as the wedding went ahead without her and said goodbye to Garry and left.References
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