EXCLUSIVE Reason Maura Higgins is already set to be crowned Queen of the Jungle is REVEALED - ahead of her bombshell entry into camp Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By DOLLY BUSBY, SHOWBIZ REPORTER IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA Published: 10:12 GMT, 21 November 2024 | Updated: 10:27 GMT, 21 November 2024 e-mail 1 View comments She turned Love Island upside down in 2019 as a bombshell contestant and her unfiltered fiery antics led to that year being the most-watched series in the show's history. And now Maura Higgins , 33, is set to work that same magic on I'm A Celebrity as she enters her second ITV show as a late arrival tonight and warns viewers, 'You're not ready.
' And in an unexpected twist, the Irish TV personality has netted more likes on her Jungle announcement than any other contestant this year, more than Coleen Rooney , 39, and GK Barry 's, 25, combined. A TV source told MailOnline: 'At the beginning, everyone thought it was going to be Coleen or GK Barry that was the hook for this series, but it appears it's going to be Maura. 'She's got that perfect 'second wave' energy and it's so funny she's coming in with a Reverend, it's going to be amazing.
Maura Higgins turned Love Island upside down in 2019 as a bombshell contestant and her unfiltered fiery antics led to that year being the most-watched series in the show's history And now the star is set to work that same magic on I'm A Celebrity as she enters her second ITV show as a late arrival tonight and war.