Posted: 22:00, 10 November 2022 | Updated: 23:07, 10 November 2022
Seann Walsh discussed the Strictly kissing scandal on Thursday’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, calling it the “worst moment of my life”. The 36-year-old comedian was at the center of a media firestorm when he was photographed kissing Katia Jones while she was married to Neil Jones and he was in a relationship with her ex-girlfriend Rebecca Humphries. Speaking to co-star Sue Cleaver, Seann said: “Me and my dancer, who was married, I was in a relationship, we were photographed kissing when we were on Strictly Come Dancing… it was the front page of every newspaper.” Honest: Seann Walsh discussed the Strictly kissing scandal on Thursday’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, calling it the ‘worst moment of my life’ Su asked, “Why did that cross you? Why did it have such an impact?’ Seann said: “To be perfectly honest with you, my poor ex, my girlfriend at the time, put out a statement. My girlfriend [at the time] he released a statement and that was the end of me.’ Seann then added: “I said sorry. I sat on Jonathan Ross’s TV show and apologized. I sat next to will.i.am and Samuel L. Jackson and apologized. “This will forever be the strangest moment of my life and I have to say probably the worst moment of my life.” Scandal: The 36-year-old comedian was photographed kissing Katia Jones while she was married to Neil Jones and he was in a relationship with now ex-girlfriend Rebecca Humphries Speaking to the Bush Telegraph, Sue expressed her sympathy for Seann and said he was “brave” for putting himself back in the spotlight on I’m A Celebrity. She said: “He’s a lovely boy. She is a sensitive soul, a very sensitive soul. The last three years have been through the ringer. I think he’s really brave and I’m glad he’s here.’ Speaking to the Bush Telegraph, Seann said: “This is something in my life that I don’t want to go back to. Obviously I knew it would come up. They appear so naturally here. “I just want to move on. It’s so nice to have people who will listen and they are so wonderful and wonderful. Seann said: “Me and my dancer, who was married, I was in a relationship, we were photographed kissing when we were on Strictly Come Dancing… it was on the front page of every newspaper.” “I just want to be clear that I’m very sorry for what happened and I really want it to be a positive experience and it really was. I want to get out of here and move on.’ While competing in the 2018 series of Strictly Come Dancing, Seann kissed his professional dance partner Katya Jones outside a pub. A picture of the pair kissing caused a media storm as Strictly’s infamous curse reared its ugly head once again. Ex: Seann was in a relationship with then-girlfriend Rebecca Humphries at the time (pictured), while Katya was married to strictly professional Neil Jones Split: While Katya was supported by her husband Neil after the ‘drunken mistake’, their marriage didn’t last as they announced their split in August 2019 Seann was in a relationship with then-girlfriend Rebecca Humphries at the time, while Katya was married to fellow strictly professional Neil Jones. Despite the controversy, Seann and Katya continued on the show and were eventually eliminated in week five. Following the incident, Seann’s actress girlfriend Rebecca released an impassioned statement in which she revealed he called her a “psycho” and a “slut” for questioning his friendship with Katya, who he kissed on Rebecca’s birthday. Soon they broke up. While Katya was supported by her husband Neil after the ‘drunk mistake’, their marriage didn’t last as they announced their split in August 2019. Seann said: “My poor ex, my girlfriend at the time, put out a statement. My girlfriend [at the time] released a statement and that was the end of me”
