Oscar nominee Mickey Rourke exited “Celebrity Big Brother UK” simply days after the present began because of “unacceptable” conduct towards his co-stars.
Rourke, identified for taking part in Randy “The Ram” Robinson in “The Wrestler,” drew criticism on the British actuality tv present for his feedback to influencer JoJo Siwa and moving into an argument with “Love Island” alum Chris Hughes.
“Mickey Rourke has agreed to leave the Celebrity Big Brother House this evening following a discussion with Big Brother regarding further use of inappropriate language and instances of unacceptable behavior,” in accordance with a press release from ITV’s “Celebrity Big Brother.”
The 72-year-old performer first sparked drama in the home when he approached Siwa, 21, and requested if she “likes girls or boys.”
Siwa, who has been open about her sexuality, responded that she likes ladies and the “Angel Heart” performer snapped again with a stunning assertion.
“If I stay longer than four days, you won’t be gay anymore,” Rourke informed Siwa.
“I can guarantee I will still be gay and I will still be in a very happy relationship,” Siwa quipped.
“I’ll tie you up,” Rourke replied after which mentioned he deliberate to “vote the lesbian out real quick.”
Housemate Chris Hughes defended the “Karma” singer and informed Rourke, “You can’t stay that.”
The “Sin City” actor acquired a proper warning for his conduct and apologized to the previous baby star, the outlet reported.
“I want to apologize,” Rourke mentioned. “I’ve got a habit of having a short fuse. And I don’t mean nothing by it. I do mean it [sorry]. If I didn’t, I wouldn’t say it to you.”
Tensions reportedly escalated between Rourke and Hughes on Saturday earlier than the actor was requested to depart, in accordance with the outlet.
There have been no experiences of any bodily fights.
The Submit reached out to representatives for Rourke, Siwa and Hughes.
The pop singer’s mother, Jessalynn Siwa, spoke out about her daughter’s remedy on Instagram on Friday earlier than Rourke was requested to depart the present.
“Honestly, I’m surprised he didn’t go home,” Siwa’s mother mentioned.
The “Dance Mom” added she was “really sad” that her daughter went to a overseas nation “to do a TV show, and she got treated like that right away, right out of the gate. I think she handled it great. I think that everyone’s told me that ‘she handled it so well.’ Doesn’t make it okay; doesn’t make it right. I’m just lucky she can handle herself.”
The truth tv star recommended that criticizing her daughter for singing, dancing and her sexuality has “become a culture.”
“Tell her you’ll make her not a lesbian,” Siwa’s mother mentioned. “What next? I just take it for face value.”
On Friday, Disney Channel alumn Bella Thorne spoke out in opposition to Rouke’s previous conduct, accusing the actor of injuring her genitals whereas on a film set.
Thorne didn’t particularly title which movie it occurred in however the actors solely labored collectively on the 2020 movie “Girl.”
“This f–king dude. GROSS. I had to work with this man – In a scene where I’m on my knees with my hands zip-tied around my back,” Thorne recalled. “He’s supposed to take a metal grinder to my knee cap and instead he used it on my genitals thru my jeans.”