Former Home And Away star and fan favorite Debra Lawrance was despatched packing from I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here on Sunday night time in a choice that’s sparked loads of outrage.
The Logie-winning actress shortly grew to become a very fashionable member of this yr’s solid, being seen by many as a caring mom determine and even sharing performing courses for the group, in addition to participating in tucker trials and terrifying challenges.
Lawrance was gracious as she left the camp, hugging the opposite celebrities earlier than making her approach over to the present’s hosts, Dr Chris Brown and Julia Morris.
But whereas the veteran performer took her eviction properly, her loyal base of supporters weren’t so understanding, taking to Twitter to insist that the fallacious choice had been made.
It comes after the favored campmate admitted to news.com.au the day earlier than coming into the jungle that she’d been nervous that showing on the present would possibly destroy her profession.
While Lawrance was a longtime fan of the truth present – “It’s just really good entertainment” – she wasn’t certain what to do when the supply to be a contestant got here via earlier this yr.
“I didn’t have a work excuse. I’d just finished a play and a TV series and done a movie, and then there was this gap because I’m doing a play with Melbourne Theatre Company in August and I thought, ‘Oh, I’ll have a rest,’” she mentioned.
When the supply was made, “[I] rang well-placed friends in high places saying, ‘Is this going to destroy my career, my credibility?’”
Thos pals allayed her fears and satisfied Lawrance to stay to the philosophy she mentioned has served her properly to this point in a profession that’s traversed every thing from stage to soaps to movies: Say sure to only about every thing.
“I’ve been on the planet too long not to do everything that’s offered,” she mentioned.
Fortunately, her fears have been clearly unfounded, with Lawrance incomes herself loads of new followers via her stint on the present.
I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! continues tonight at 7.30pm on Ten
Originally revealed as I’m A Celebrity eviction sparks outrage: ‘I’m so mad’
Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au
