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06 Sept 2025

Mayo's Louis Walsh confirmed for Celeb Big Brother

The Kiltimagh man will enter the Celebrity Big Brother house next week

Louis Walsh

Louis Walsh has been confirmed for the show

The Celebrity Big Brother line-up has been revealed, and Mayo man Louis Walsh is entering the house.

The Kiltimagh music manager has been heavily tipped to enter the ITV show and was today, confirmed as a contestant.

Mr Walsh is no stranger to reality television, having spent a decade as a judge on the hit talent show ‘The X Factor’.

The Mayo manager has had major success, managing acts like Johnny Logan, Boyzone, Jedward and Westlife, four of Ireland's most successful pop acts in the 1990s and 2000s.

The show will kick off on March 4, with a live launch to get the ball rolling. 

Another celebrity entering the house is Mr Walsh’s X factor buddy, Sharon Osbourne. The pair stirred up some great moments during their time on the show.

Other contestants entering the house include Love Island winner Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, Coronation Street’s Colson Smith, and ex This Morning presenter Fern Britton.

You can catch the show's live launch on Virgin Media 2, at 9pm on Monday.

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