
Kelly Brook earned her spot on I am a Superstar as a last-minute addition, which may land the mannequin an eye-watering sum of cash.
ITV confirmed their 10 celebrities for this 12 months’s model of the enduring present, with Brook becoming a member of the likes of Aitch, Offended Ginge and Ruby Wax down beneath, although the mannequin had beforehand confessed that she would not ever go close to it.
The 45-year-old has loved one thing of a way of life renaissance since assembly her present husband Jeremy Parisi, with the married duo showing collectively on BBC’s Race Throughout the World final 12 months, and that wasn’t the one race she accomplished, as she additionally ran the London marathon.
And it appears as if this new perspective to life noticed her lastly agree with ITV bosses for a deal to deliver her on the present, which a PR skilled has steered may land her a critical payment, even when it is barely in need of the massive figures paid to Coleen Rooney and Nigel Farage on earlier editions.
Knowledgeable Riley Gardiner told the Every day Mail: “It is also value remembering that Kelly publicly mentioned again in 2018 that she would by no means do I am A Celeb. She joked she’d refuse even when she had an enormous tax invoice.

“When somebody makes an announcement like that, it turns into a part of the negotiation. If you need them to rethink, the provide needs to be significant.
“The studies that she was a last-minute call-up are telling. Late additions virtually at all times negotiate from a place of energy: producers could have had different names fall via, or they wanted a recognisable, broadly interesting character to spherical out the lineup, and Kelly ticks each field.
“If ITV had been attempting to safe a nostalgic however nonetheless present determine at brief discover, they might completely have needed to pay a premium.”
In line with Finance Month-to-month, the star may pocket round £300,000 for her stint within the jungle, which all of the sudden makes the spiders and sheep’s testicles appear way more enticing.
Gardiner added: “Kelly is what I’d name a basic British family title.
“She’s not an A-list movie star within the present sense, however firmly in that A-/B+ tier the place many of the public is aware of who she is.
“Over the previous 12 months she’s stayed constantly seen: she’s continued her Coronary heart Radio work, appeared on Superstar Race Throughout the World, and expanded her enterprise ventures with branded wines, spirits, meals merchandise and wellness strains.
“That blend of nostalgia worth and ongoing relevance places her effectively above the usual £50k–£120k vary you’d see for lesser-known TV or cleaning soap personalities.”

Brook, who can be recognized for a string of A-list ex-boyfriends together with Jason Statham and Danny Cipriani, each of whom she admitted to hitting throughout their relationships, has additionally revealed why she lastly agreed to do the present, having slightly humorously steered again in 2018 that it was ‘the start of the tip’.
Revealing why she lastly determined to say sure, Kelly mentioned: “I didn’t assume it was ever in me to do the challenges and Bushtucker Trials.
“However since I’ve been with my husband, we have now finished just a few issues that I’ve stunned myself by. We did Race Throughout the World, and I ran the London marathon this 12 months – two issues I by no means thought I had in me.
“I’m such a fan of the present that I believed, ‘Possibly I may do it, perhaps I may cope.’ I received’t know except I try to so I’m going to throw myself into it.”
She additionally revealed her largest worry forward of the present, saying: “I’m petrified of escalators, particularly actually steep ones.”
Happily, I do not assume they will have too many escalators on set, however getting there from the airport would possibly show to be a bit difficult.

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