Oscar nominated actor Mickey Rourke was officially reprimanded after using a homophobic insult to his compatriot Jojo Siwa Celebrity Big Brother UNITED KINGDOM
In a clip of the reality TV show, The wrestler The star can be heard asking Dance mothers Alum siwa whether boys or girls. “Me? Girls. My partner is non -binary,” said Siwa.
“If I stay more than four days, you will not be gay,” added Rourke, to which Siwa then said: “I can guarantee that I will always be gay, and I will always be in a very happy relationship.”
The actor later tells his colleague roommate Love island‘S Chris Hughes that he “will vote the lesbians very quickly”, that Siwa heard and said to him: “It is homophobic, if it was your reasoning.”
From there, things have only become tense than when Rourke proclaimed loudly: “I need an FG.” He then made a gesture in the direction of Siwa saying, “I’m not talking to you.” Hughes then told Rourke that he could not say that, which encouraged the actor to clarify that he meant a cigarette, because Siwa could be heard: “A breath at a time, troops, breathing at the same time.”
After Rourke left the play, Hughes went to Siwa to make sure she was fine. As she was starting to cry, he gave her a big hug and offered support words.
Rourke was then called in the show’s room of the show, where Big Brother said to him: “Mickey, Big Brother thinks that your language was offensive and unacceptable. As a result, Big Brother gives you a formal warning. ”
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“Okay, I understand this. I apologize. I have no dishonorable intentions. I’m just talking about slap, do you know? He told Big Brother.
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After the newspaper room, Rourke returned to the group and withdrew Siwa to apologize.
“I want to apologize,” said Rourke. “I used to have a short fuse, and I don’t want to say anything by that. I mean (I’m sorry). If I didn’t say it, I wouldn’t tell you. ” Siwa then told Rourke that she had “appreciated” his apologies.
Weekly entertainment contacted ITV and a representative for Rourke for additional comments.
Celebrity Big Brother The United Kingdom is broadcast during the week at 21 h BST on ITV1 and ITVX.
