The enactment up of celebrated faces connected I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! has been announced and galore eyes volition beryllium connected erstwhile X Factor justice and N Dubz vocalist Tulisa Contostavlos, 36, due to the fact that of her past struggles with fame. As Tulisa gets acceptable to rumble successful the I’m A Celebrity jungle we instrumentality a look astatine her rollercoaster narration with erstwhile X Factor justice Louis Walsh.
Louis Walsh has ever had plentifulness to accidental erstwhile it comes to his younger erstwhile X Factor judges and N Dubz prima Tulisa has been 1 of the galore that has travel nether occurrence from his scathing remarks. The erstwhile vocalist for N-Dubz appeared connected the eighth and ninth bid of The X Factor, but Louis criticised the N Dubz singer, who mentored 2011 winners Little Mix, claiming she is not solely liable for their immense success. “I helped her enactment Little Mix together!” helium said.
But Louis has said kinder things astir her too. When Tulisa returned to The X Factor arsenic a impermanent justice successful 2014, Louis Walsh said that helium thought she "deserved it" and had her mojo back. Louis is not 1 to mince his words and Tulisa isn’t the lone erstwhile justice helium has taken a swipe at. He besides criticised Rita Ora who appeared arsenic a justice connected the amusement successful 2015 saying: “She’s turned into much of a apparel equine than a popular star.”
Meanwhile, Tulisa has opened up connected her biggest fears astir going into the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle. The N-Dubz prima confessed that she is terrified of being plunged backmost into the spotlight aft her past struggles with fame. Speaking successful an interrogation alongside her photoshoot Tulisa admitted that she was ne'er readying to instrumentality portion successful I'm A Celebrity but decided to instrumentality the plunge. She said: "I really was astatine a constituent wherever I was like, ‘I would never, ever bash this.’
While for galore celebs it's the Bushtucker eating proceedings that truly gets to them, Tulisa confessed she is much acrophobic of the critters involved. However, her biggest interest is overcoming her fearfulness of being successful the limelight. She said: "My biggest fearfulness astir going connected the amusement is being thrust truthful acold backmost into the spotlight again. That's the biggest fearfulness that I'm going to overcome. But past astatine the aforesaid time, I've done this each my life.”
And successful an interrogation with The Guardian past twelvemonth she revealed that fame wasn’t what she expected. “I expected fame to beryllium glorious and determination are parts of it that are inactive astonishing to this day. But I deliberation the benignant of fame that you acquisition depends connected what benignant of quality you are, however retired determination your idiosyncratic beingness is. It’s been an affectional rollercoaster for me, but I wouldn’t alteration immoderate of it.”
“I manifested getting the occupation connected the X Factor panel, but I wasn’t prepared for that level of celebrity, and it was a monolithic shock. Being Little Mix’s mentor successful 2011 and pursuing their travel – I inactive spot the girls – was incredible. But past what I telephone my twelvemonth of enlightenment happened: archetypal the sex tape, past being arrested [on suspicion of supplying cocaine successful June 2013. She was aboriginal acquitted]. Everything changed."
Im A Celeb returns to ITV astatine 9pm this evening.