Emmerdale's Asan N'Jie was apparently kicked out of the awards following the incident
Emmerdale star Asan N'Jie has been sacked from the ITV soap following a fight with Hollyoaks star Jamie Lomas.
It kicked off between the actors at the TV Choice Awards with a video emerging of Asan, 25, throwing punches and swearing at Jamie, 44.
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Emmerdale spoilers: week 38 SLIDER
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Mandy Dingle's only been back in town for a few days but she's already up to no good.
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Over at Butler's Barn, Mandy and her son Vinny are rifling through a load of handbags looking for one in particular.
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It's not long before their covert operation is rumbled by Chas and discovers it's full of stolen casino chips.
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With the Dingles taking Mandy to task, Chas is shocked when Aaron offers cash for the chips, much to Mandy's delight.
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Agreeing to meet at the scrapyard to swap, Mandy is in for a shock when a furious Aaron is actually there to rebuke her for trying to rip off the family.
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As the row escalates Aaron loses his temper and empties the chips into a nearby burning barrel. Mandy and Vinny are besides themselves.
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But is everything as it seems? What was in those chips? And who did Mandy steal them from?
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Elsewhere, Sarah's busy trying to impress her new school friend Danny but is busted when Vanessa catches them hanging out while they should be at school.
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When Vanessa reports Sarah to Charity, Sarah is left cringing as she's told off by Charity right in front of Danny.
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Later on, a calmer Charity wants to have a chat with Sarah, telling her she's worried about her
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Explaining that she has the support system to stay grounded, Charity can't help but feel uneasy about Sarah's outlook.
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Feeling guilty for getting Sarah in trouble, Vanessa wants to make it up to her and plans a surprise for her and Danny.
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At the hospital, Victoria is torn when she's asked if she wants to know the baby's gender – but is excited about running into Luke again.
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Jai is in for a shock as Dan turns up on his doorstep with Archie, Jai's estranged son, explaining that his mum has died.
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With Jai is next of kin, he realises he will have to form a relationship and tries to get through to his son.
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Rishi decides to road test the new chocolate flavours from the factory and hands out samples at the cafe.
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Accompanied by Manpreet, they offer a sample to an elderly man who Manpreet introduces as Derek, a regular patient at her practice.
Following the fight The Mirror have claimed that Asan threatened to "knife" Jamie shortly before they were both pulled apart by security at the event.
The publication has also reported that he shouted at the Hollyoaks star: "Do you think you are a f--king big man? I’m going to f--king kill you."
As a result the 25-year-old actor has been sacked from his role as Ellis Chapman.
An ITV spokesperson confirmed the news, saying: "Emmerdale suspended Asan N'Jie pending further investigation into an incident at a central London hotel on Monday night.
"ITV executives have met with him and as a consequence Asan's contract has been terminated with immediate effect."
Asan has since released a statement apologising for his behaviour, he explained: "My behaviour at the TV Choice Awards was completely unacceptable.
"I sincerely apologise to everybody who has been affected especially Jamie Lomas, the whole Emmerdale team, our audience, ITV, my family, and the organisers of the TV Choice Awards.
"I am devastated, accept full responsibility for my actions and I am determined to learn from this."
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Asan first joined Emmerdale in September 2018 as Jessie Grant's son Ellis.
Earlier this year Ellis was involved in a knife crime storyline that saw him become a victim after newbies Kaiden and Tyler stabbed him.
Speaking about being part of the storyline, Asan said: "It's a blessing really. I'm extremely grateful to the writers and the producers at Emmerdale for trusting me with this.
"They've put their faith in me to be able to deliver this storyline. To share it with Jay has been fun and really interesting."