 The comedian's last appearance on reality TV impacted his personal life and mental health ( BBC) 'As you can imagine I was very scared after the last time I was on a big show because the fallout was not something you would want to go back to. "Grace talked me into doing it. She convinced me it was the wrong attitude to have, not doing it because I feared what people would think, but to do it because I would have a wonderful time." Referring to the Strictly incident which led to him splitting from then girlfriend Rebecca Humphries, he added: "People have voiced their feelings about me and I am hoping they will see I am very different. I want to create new memories. Seann with his now ex-girlfriend Rebecca ( Dan Wooller/REX/Shutterstock) Katya was married to fellow Strictly pro Neil at the time ( PA) 'I want to make some new friends and new memories and have a nice time'. Seann has said the Strictly incident and the fallout severely damaged his mental health. Despite his){kind=link}
Seann Walsh’s appearance on I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! comes four years on from the comedian’s infamous stint on Strictly Come Dancing, but he’s hoping his love rat tag will be gone forever when he leaves the jungle
Seann Walsh says his partner persuaded him to sign up to I’m A Celebrity – and hopes it could change his public perception.
The 36-year-old late entry is an acclaimed stand up comedian but best known for a Strictly snog in 2018.
He and pro partner Katya Jones on Strictly Come Dancing were pictured in a clinch on a night out when they both had partners and he was dubbed a love rat.
Seann says his new partner, Grace Adderley, made him realise going on the hit ITV programme in the jungle would finally be a chance to show viewers what he is really like.