Emmerdale star Lisa Riley, who plays the character of Mandy Dingle in the soap, arrived in Australia recently. The actor is the second celebrity to arrive before the show, I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here. The first celebrity was Kelly Brook. Keep reading to get the details!
Lisa Riley Arrives In Australia Before I’m A Celebrity!
Lisa Riley, who plays Mandy Dingle in the soap, is the second celebrity to arrive in Australia. She came ahead of the upcoming series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here. The show starts next Sunday, November 16.
She came after there were rumours that she would be part of the 2025 cast of the ITV show. Other celebrities who are expected to join include Loose Women’s star Kelly Brook, Spandau Ballet’s Martin Kemp, and ex-England footballer Alex Scott.
The soap star arrived at Brisbane Airport. She was all smiles when she arrived at the airport. Lisa said that she is a Dingle, so she can handle anything. The star added that they did Dingles Down Under many years ago. She said that it’s the only right thing that they can do again. Lisa said that she could cope with any creep. She has worked on a farm, and it’s part of the job.
Kelly Brook Is A Part Of I’m A Celebrity!
Meanwhile, Kelly Brook became the first confirmed 2025 I’m A Celebrity contestant to land in Brisbane on Sunday, November 9. She said that she had not seen her aunt, Sheila, so she couldn’t wait to see her.
She said that she was thrilled that they were excited for her. When she was asked about creepy crawlies, Kelly joked that there might be plenty in her relatives’ garden. When asked about sleeping under the stars, the actor said that she was hoping that she had a spare room.
ITV will announce other celebrities of the show soon. However, two names would be missing. This is because these celebrities will join the jungle as latecomers. A source said that the producers are planning to make the 25th series most memorable. Are you excited? Share your thoughts in the comments. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!