I’m A Celebrity’s newest contestant Andrew Whyment enters the jungle on Thursday night.
Coronation Street star Andrew Whyment, 38, is joining the I’m A Celebrity campmates as one of the secret latest contestants, arriving in the jungle with EastEnders’ Cliff Parisi.
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Andrew and Cliff are joining the likes of Roman Kemp, Kate Garraway and Caitlyn Jenner.
Corrie’s Andrew is fulfilling his dream by entering the jungle, leaving behind his soap career and his wife and their children.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Kirk Sutherland actor...
Andrew is a soap star who rose to fame on Coronation Street as packing manager Kirk Sutherland.
Andy has starred as Kirk on Corrie since 2000, after kickstarting his acting career in the 1990s.
Before joining his campmates Andy had to undertake his first Bushtucker Trial, Frontier of Fear, but it’s likely to be the first of many after he admitted ahead of his jungle entrance his colleagues will be voting for him at every opportunity.
“I some of my Corrie colleagues and especially Alan Halsall, who plays Tyrone, will vote for me to do the trials, I know he will be telling everyone to vote for me on Twitter.”
He also starred as Darren in The Royle Family and competed in Tipping Point & Dancing On Ice in 2012.
I'm A Celebrity continues every night at 9pm on ITV.
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