Whitney Leavitt Exiting ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Cast
The Hollywood Reporter • • general
Key Points:
- Whitney Leavitt announced her departure from the Hulu reality series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives during her final Broadway performance in Chicago, confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter.
- Leavitt has been a full-time cast member since the show's debut in September 2024 and recently starred as Roxie Hart in Chicago, with plans to make her feature film debut later this year.
- The show's production paused amid an internal investigation related to an alleged domestic incident involving cast members Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen, which also led to ABC pulling The Bachelorette season 22.
- Filming for the fifth season had begun before the pause, with uncertainty about Leavitt's involvement as a full-time cast member or guest in the upcoming season.
- Leavitt indicated in a March interview that she is focusing on acting projects and exploring new opportunities beyond the reality series, suggesting her exit aligns with her personal and professional growth goals.
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