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Update – 4/10/25, at 11:55 am et: Mickey RourkeA representative speaks out after the actor has received a warning about his controversial language in the Celebrity Big Brother UK house.
“Mickey speaks of his heart and means well,” Rourke’s representative Kimberly Hines said in a statement to Weekly US. “He’s an old school, directly and honestly. I’ve worked closely with him for nine years and he’s 100 percent authentic himself. Mickey Rourke will never be another.”
Original Story:
Jojo swa calls out Mickey Rourke for what he described as “homophobic” behavior.
When competing on Celebrity Big Brother UKRourke, 72, asked the Dance moms Alum, 21, if she liked girls or boys.
“Me? Ladies,” he replied. “My partner (Kath ebbs) Happy. “
When Rourke noted if he waited “longer than four days, you will no longer be gay,” Siwa couldn’t help but respond.
“I can guarantee that I will still be gay,” he said, “and I will still be in a very happy relationship.”
Later in the episode Rourke told Costar Chris Hughes he’s “going to vote the lesbian out very quickly.” When Siwa heard his comments, he replied, “That’s homophobic, if that was your reasoning.”
Later, Rourke said, “I need af **.” Back reportHe distorted Siwa and added, “I don’t talk to you.” Hughes, 32, called him out for the attention, and Rourke answered him, “I know. I was talking about a cigarette.”
The comments caught attention Celebrity Big Brother UK Producers, who called the actor to the “diary room” where he was given a strong warning.
“Mickey, before you entered the A big brother House, the rules about unacceptable language and behavior were explained to you, ”said a publisher.”A big brother think your language is offensive and unacceptable. As a result, A big brother gives you a formal warning. Further language or conduct of this nature could lead to being removed from A big brother house. “
Rourke replied that he was “able to understand that” and went on to indicate that he was “just speaking smack.”
Mickey Rourke raised eyebrows when he entered the famous Big Brother house and couldn’t stop staring at Aj Odudu’s host. The actor, 72, made his first appearance on the UK Game Show on Tuesday, April 8, alongside stars including Jojo Siwa, but his behavior with Odudu, 37, is what caused the biggest excitement. “You are very flirtatious,” (…)
“I didn’t take it all so seriously,” he said. “I didn’t mean in any bad intentions and if I did, sorry.”
Rourke apologized directly to Siwa saying, “I want to apologize. I have a habit of having a short fuse. And I mean nothing from him. I mean (sorry). If I didn’t, I wouldn’t tell you.”
While Siwa said she appreciated the apology, other viewers were not so fast to move on.
In attention on Celebrity Big Brother UKOfficial Instagram, Chrishell staame -Who who is married to a non -binary musician G flip – She expressed her support for Siwa.
“Just read an article about what she said,” she writing. “Just here to support Jojo and hope it will be evicted as soon as possible.”
In a statement to DiversityAn ITV spokesman – who plays the show, said: “All co -placers receive respect and inclusion training and an extensive briefing by the Big Brother’s Senior Team to prepare them for living in the house and to indicate the expectation of a Big Brother about appropriate behavior and language. Co -sponsors are monitored 24 hours a day and cases of inappropriate behavior are dealt with timely and timely.”
Weekly US reached out to the Rourke team for comments.
