The mother of East Enders newcomer Rachel Wilde has revealed
that the actress once spent time in a US jail after hitting a woman with a
glass in a nightclub.
Susan
Wilson told the Mirror that the occurrence happened when Rachel Wilson who has
just joined the British soap opera as Nikki Spraggen was 18 and working aboard
as an au pair. Wilson
revealed that the 35 year old served three months behind bars for the incident,
which occurred when she attempted to break up a fight.
“
Rachel didn’t actually glass the girl,” Susan said. “She was trying to stop a
fight and then she got annoyed and threw the glass but it hit somebody”
While
adding on “ It was so tough for
me as she was only 18. She had to go to court and was in jail for three months.
I tried to help and get her out of it. It was a tough time but she’s a girl
done good now and on East Enders”.
A
family friend said that those close to the actress had been left ‘distressed’
by the incident, while a sourced added: “ She has always been upfront about
what happened but she put this behind her long ago and has since worked hard to
build an acting career for herself”.
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