I'm A Celeb's lowest paid stars revealed – Queen of the Jungle to Hollyoaks hunks

ITV’s hit reality show I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out OF Here! has been entertaining audiences since it first began 20 years ago.

Giving the chance for viewers to see their favourite celebs get down and dirty in the Australian jungle, the popular TV programme gains millions of viewers on a nightly basis.

And as many fans know, the bigger the names on the show, the bigger the fee they will receive from TV bosses.

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But although every celebrity is paid for their time, there are a number of famous faces who may not receive a humongous pay cheque as some may think.

With reports that Tory MP Matt Hancock received £400,000 for this years series, Daily Star has taken a look at the celebs who received a much lower figure, according to reports.

Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo

In 2017, Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo was crowned the winner of I’m A Celeb.

Impressing viewers with her lovable personality, the Made In Chelsea star stole the nation’s heart with her watchable antics.

Despite captivating viewers at the time, Georgia was reportedly paid £13,000 for her time on the show.

Although the amount was still huge, her co-star Amir Khan received £300,000 for appearing on the programme alongside her that year.

Before her impressive win, a source said at the time: “Georgia has been gold from the start this series but ITV bosses have got her for a bargain price.”

Myles Stephenson

Rak Su band member Myles Stephenson became known to the British public for winning the X Factor in 2017.

But his previous win wasn’t enough to gain him a large pay cheque during his I’m A Celeb stint, as big names such as Caitlyn Jenner appeared to steal the show.

Myles was the lowest earner during his series in 2019 and was reportedly paid £25,000 for his appearance on the ITV show.

Meanwhile Kardashian star Caitlyn was reportedly paid £500,000 for her time.

Malique Thompson-Dwyer

Hollyoaks star Malique Thompson-Dwyer appeared on I’m A Celeb in 2018 and bought bags of personality and charisma along with him.

Rubbing shoulders with the likes of Fleur East, Harry Redknapp and John Barrowman the actor was the second person to be evicted from the infamous jungle.

Although he only he had a short running on the show, Malique reportedly earnt the lowest of his series and was paid £15,000 for his time.

AJ Pritchard

Due to the pandemic, in 2020, I’m A Celeb took place in Gwrych Castle in Wales for the first time.

But this didn’t stop the celebs from getting themselves stuck in the gruesome tasks.

Ex-Strictly professional dancer AJ Pritchard was happy to give the Welsh version a go and threw himself head first into the challenges.

But although his fee isn’t the lowest compared to other celebs overall on this list, AJ received the lowest amount during his series which was £50,000 at the time.

Owen Warner

This year’s series of I’m A Celeb is currently in full swing and Hollyoaks heartthrob Owen Warner has already caught viewers’ eyes.

With his charming personality and hilarious anecdotes Owen has become a fanfavourite amongst viewers.

But although he still receivng a huge fee for his few weeks of work, Owen has been reported as one of this year’s lowest earners receiving £60,000 for his time.

His campmates Babatunde Aleshe and Scarlette Douglas follow close behind with a cheque of £65,000.

I’m A Celebrity airs tonight at 9pm on ITV

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