Jack P. Shepherd has reportedly signed up for ‘Superstar Large Brother’.
The 37-year-old actor has performed David Platt on the ITV1 cleaning soap opera ‘Coronation Road’ for 25 years however he’s now mentioned to be following within the footsteps of his former co-star Colson Smith by collaborating within the upcoming actuality present.
A supply informed The Solar newspaper’s TVBiz column: “The 2 lads are nice mates, and Colson little question informed Jack he’d have the time of his life on the present.
“Jack might be benefiting from a spot in showing on ‘Corrie’, which comes as he is about to be on the centre of an enormous storyline on the ITV cleaning soap
“His character David might be seen getting left for useless after being hit by a automotive on the cobbles – however it should transpire it is truly a weird try to finish his personal life.”
It was lately reported that ‘TOWIE’ star Ella Rae Clever can even be showing on ‘Superstar Large Brother’ when it returns to screens later this yr.
‘Love Island’ star Chris Hughes can also be anticipated to participate, whereas James Bye can also be tipped for a spot after departing his position as Martin Fowler within the ‘EastEnders’ fortieth anniversary stay episode final month.
Nevertheless, ITV officers famous that any studies of celebrities signing as much as seem on the brand new sequence of the truth present are ” purely speculative” in the mean time.
A spokesperson mentioned: “Any names linked to the ‘Superstar Large Brother’ lineup are purely speculative.”
If Jack does join the programme, he’ll be a part of a bunch of others from the cleaning soap opera to enter the well-known home.
Denise Welch – who performed Natalie Barnes from 1997 till 2001 – received the ninth sequence in 2012, while Ryan Thomas emerged as winner of the 2018 sequence shortly after he stop his position as Jason Grimshaw.
Julie Goodyear – who performed legendary landlady Wager Lynch for greater than 30 years – appeared on the tenth sequence 2012 however was evicted seventh and comic Julian Clary was declared the winner.