YouTube Sensation Angry Ginge Defies I’m A Celeb’s Strictest Rule
YouTube sensation Angry Ginge is making headlines even before stepping into the iconic Australian jungle for the 2025 season of I’m A Celebrity. The 23-year-old from Salford, whose real name is Morgan Burtwistle, has openly admitted to breaking show rules prior to his arrival in Australia. He recently touched down at Brisbane Airport, where he shared details about his unexpected journey to join the reality show.
Unconventional Arrival in Australia
In an interview with The Sun, Angry Ginge expressed his excitement about participating in the show. He revealed that he had conversations with several co-stars before his arrival. Notably, he received a phone call from Kelly Brook, who was visiting her aunt in Australia. This prompted him to join her, alongside other stars like actress Lisa Riley and rapper Aitch.
- Kelly Brook: Invited Angry Ginge during her visit to Australia.
- Lisa Riley: Reached out to him about joining her in a separate show.
- Aitch: A fellow contestant and friend, who also found his way to Australia.
Past Experiences Influence Jungle Readiness
Angry Ginge is known for his massive following, including 1.2 million subscribers on Twitch. He has not only entertained audiences through streaming but has also participated in charities like Soccer Aid, gaining recognition for his talents.
Addressing concerns about the Australian wildlife, he admitted, “I vowed never to come to Australia because of the spiders and animals.” He expressed hopes for a secure hotel environment to avoid any creepy-crawlies.
Future Prospects and Betting Odds
Despite his apprehensions about the jungle’s critters, Angry Ginge is currently the favorite to win this season. Bookmakers William Hill have placed him at low odds of 5/2, following significant betting activity surrounding his participation.
These odds reflect the growing excitement among fans who are eager to see how Angry Ginge navigates the challenges of living in the jungle with other celebrities.
The I’m A Celebrity series has evolved since its debut in 2002, and this season promises to deliver even more unexpected twists and interactions among its contestants. As the show progresses, fans will be keen to follow Angry Ginge’s journey and determine whether he can rise to victory despite his earlier rule-breaking admissions.
