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Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has left Superstar Giant Brother after “additional use of irrelevant language” and “circumstances of unacceptable behaviour”, ITV has stated.
On Saturday, Rourke, 72, used behaviour and language thought to be to be threatening and competitive in opposition to fellow housemate Chris Hughes, the BBC understands.
No bodily altercation came about between the pair.
Simply days in the past, the Bafta-winning megastar of The Wrestler gained a proper caution from Giant Brother for “unacceptable language and behavior” directed at some other housemate, JoJo Siwa.
Siwa accused Rourke of being “homophobic” for announcing he was once “going to vote the lesbian out actual fast” and making different feedback about her sexuality.
Love Island megastar Hughes, 32, had comforted Siwa, 21, in Wednesday’s episode after Rourke’s feedback.
A spokesperson for the ITV display stated: “Mickey Rourke has agreed to depart the Superstar Giant Brother Space this night following a dialogue with Giant Brother relating to additional use of irrelevant language and circumstances of unacceptable behaviour.”
The Oscar-nominated megastar entered the ITV fact display on Monday along TV and social media character Siwa, Hughes and 10 different celebrities.
In keeping with a transcript launched through ITV forward of Wednesday night’s episode, Rourke first requested Siwa if she appreciated boys or women. She spoke back: “Women. My spouse is non-binary.”
He then instructed her: “If I keep longer than 4 days, you will not be homosexual any longer.”
She answered: “I will ensure I will nonetheless be homosexual and I will nonetheless be in a more than happy courting.”
He then made the remark about vote casting her out, and it seems that referred to an previous dialog concerning the smoking house when he stated: “I desire a fag,” earlier than gesturing to Siwa and including: “I am not speaking to you.”
After being instructed he could not say that through Hughes, Rourke claimed: “I do know. I used to be speaking a couple of cigarette.”
Rourke was once referred to as into the diary room, the place Giant Brother instructed him his “language was once offensive and unacceptable” and gave him the formal caution.
He answered: “I apologise. I do not need dishonourable intentions – I am simply speaking smack, you realize. I wasn’t taking all of it so critical. I did not imply in it any unhealthy intentions and if I did, sorry.”
After going again into the primary space, Hughes instructed him Siwa “was once very disillusioned previous”, and he or she knowledgeable Rourke it was once “now not an appropriate phrase”.
He instructed her: “I wish to apologise. I have were given a dependancy of getting a brief fuse. And I do not imply not anything through it. I do imply it [sorry]. If I did not, I would not say it to you.”
Siwa spoke back: “I recognize your apology.”