I’m A Celebrity star Angry Ginge is relatively unknown to the public, despite the content creator having millions of fans online, and one celeb was left in fits of laughter after finding out his real name
Fans are excited for I’m A Celebrity to return to screens tonight (November 16), especially after seeing who’s going on it after the full line-up was revealed earlier this week. Stars such as comedian Ruby Wax, actor and former pop star Martin Kemp, model Kelly Brook and TV star Jack Osbourne are all set to appear on the ITV show this season.
They’ll be joined by rapper Aitch, former Lioness Alex Scott, EastEnders star Shona McGarty, comedian Eddie Kadi and Emmerdale star Lisa Riley. However, one star of this series you may not have heard of is Angry Ginge. The 23-year-old content creator from Salford, rose to fame playing video games online.
With millions followers on social media, he predicts his fans will vote for him to take part in the dreaded Bushtucker Trials to make him squirm.
Now, as you may have guessed, Angry Ginge is not his real name. And one clip that has gone viral online is when one celebrity found out exactly what it is.
Football pundit Micah Richards was seen chatting to Angry Ginge in a clip that’s made it’s way to Reddit, as the content creator is heard telling him: “Next time you’re on Sky, you’ll just have to try and throw my name in there.”
Michah replied: “Angry Ginge,” before asking what his ‘government name’ was.
He told him it was Morgan as Micah burst out laughing, and exclaimed, “What?”
After Angry Ginge asked, “What’s wrong with that?”, Micah replied: “Deary, deary, deary me… Morgan?”
He then asked what his surname was, as he told him it was ‘Burtwistle’.
Again, Micah was in fits of laughter as Angry Ginge giggled along too.
Micah concluded the chat by saying: “Deary, deary, deary me Morgan Burtwistle.
Fans have been loving the clip on Reddit, with it getting 2,000 upvotes.
One person exclaimed: “This is hilarious. The way they both laughed had me.”
While another added: “Micah’s energy is always contagious, his laugh always gets me.”
A third chimed in: “Micah Richards is a national treasure.”
Despite being relatively unknown to the general public, Angry Ginge is currently backed to win I’m A Celebrity, according to the bookies.
Bookmaker Coral make Angry Ginge the 3-1 favourite to win the show, while Aitch is second best in the firm’s betting at 5-1. Jack Osbourne is at at 6-1, while Martin Kemp is 7-1 to win.
