The fans of The Bold and the Beautiful have bid farewell to Rena Sofer after nine years of the show. From 2013 to 2022, Rena’s character was played by Quin Fuller, who recently revealed that she has officially left the CBS show.
In an interview with Soap Opera Digest, she revealed that her contract had expired in May, but she did not hear from anyone until July, when they were in the last week of the shoot. The production told her that they were not exactly sure about her character, and she would stay on a recurring basis till they get some more clarity.
She posted a picture on 5th August of some bouquets with a card that was signed by some people, which read ‘We Love You. In the photo’s caption, she wrote a big day for her, and there is more to come. After looking at the post, fans began guessing that Rena had left The Bold and the Beautiful.
Why Did Quinn Leave The Show?
On 17th August, 12 days later, she confirmed the news in an Instagram post that 5th August was the last day when she gave her last shot at the show. In a Soap Opera Digest interview, she went into more detail about why she left and moved on. As per the interview, she was in a dilemma about whether to renew the contract or not, later when the writers told her that they did not know what to do with Quinn, her character, and was asked to stay with the show until they figured it out.
She told the magazine that it felt she deserved much more than sitting around until writers decide about her character. At the end of the quarter, there was so much to do, and she still was with Eric, and Donna was in between them, so she decided to leave the show.
The audience was really disappointed, but whatever it was, they said that she would be missed and thanked her for all the years, and wished her all the best for the future. The crew members and the cast of the show celebrated her on the set with flowers, gifts, and cupcakes. Some of the members even gave speeches and made Rena emotional.
Rena’s Reaction To Celebration
In the Soap Opera Digest interview, she revealed that she did not expect a certain group cared so much. She thought that they would thank God for her departure, but their act of kindness made her feel good. Some of the co-actors also expressed their sadness on Instagram. Dr. Taylor (Krista Allen) expressed that she loves her; she’s a creative and wonderful soul. She wished her all the happiness and freedom for her next chapter.
Rena Has A Ceramic Business
We will not miss her shout-out about the “pottery career.” As per her business website, this ceramic business is her second act. Her caption tells us her state that she has found a new version in these hard times. She said that in 2016 she was going through a rough patch in her life, she felt lost, alone and afraid, and she understood that she had to divert those feelings into something fruitful.
Rena SoferSo to maintain her mental being, she joined a local art studio and learned how to mold clay. This granted her to harness her energy in a new way. Pottery allowed her feelings to come out in the form of art, and additionally, she does a noble job donating a portion to animal rescue as she cares about them a lot.
Can Quinn’s Character Make A Return In ‘The Bold And The Beautiful?
Quinn’s leaving The Bold, and the Beautiful is one of the worst exists in history, but it may turn out. The writers have left the character in such a manner that we may see the return of the character. If and when the producers decide to recast is yet to be seen, a new Quinn character will engage the storyline and have a new plot and another huge potential.
Since Quinn quit the show, Carter is now in a rebound state with Katie. The romance of the duo has been foreshadowed for a year, and now writers have finally decided to proceed with their plot.