Ruthie Henshall is becoming a member of the citadel (Image: ITV)
I’m A Celeb has welcomed two new well-known faces to its Welsh castle setting – and West Finish stage legend Ruthie Henshall is one in all them.
Ruthie, who joins camp together with tenor Russell Watson, had beforehand been rumoured to be taking part in the series after she was noticed pulling as much as what regarded like a promotional photoshoot in London final month.
It couldn’t be additional faraway from the West Finish – however simply how outdated is Ruthie, and which exhibits has she appeared in?
Right here’s what you must know…
How outdated is I’m A Celeb newcomer Ruthie Henshall?
Ruthie Henshall – actual identify Valentine Ruth Henshall – is 53 years outdated and is from Bromley in south-east London.
She made her stage debut when she was 19 years outdated – happening to make her West Finish debut in Cats, taking part in Jemima, Demeter, Griddlebone and Grizabella.
Which different West Finish exhibits has Ruthie Henshall appeared in?
Ruthie has appeared in a few of the largest West Finish exhibits of all time, together with Miss Saigon, Les Miserables – by which she performed Fantine – Loopy For You and the 1996 revival of Oliver! on the London Palladium.
The next yr she performed Roxie Hart in Chicago within the West Finish – later taking part in each that position and Velma Kelly within the Broadway manufacturing.
Extra lately Ruthie was seen on stage as Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot The Musical, a task she performed from 2014-2016.
She’s been nominated for 5 prestigious Olivier Awards throughout her profession, profitable as soon as in 1995 – greatest actress for her position in She Loves Me.
Is Ruthie Henshall married and does she have kids?
Ruthie has been in a few of the largest West Finish musicals of all time (Image: Getty Photos)
Ruthie was beforehand married to Canadian-born actor and singer Tim Howar from 2004-2009 – they usually have two daughters collectively.
She was additionally romantically linked to Prince Edward, courting him ‘solidly’ for 2 years in addition to on and off for 5 years – and he or she was additionally beforehand engaged to the actor John Gordon Sinclair.
I’m A Celeb continues on Wednesday night time on ITV at 9pm.
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