Despite Tourette's Syndrome Pete fronted a band, Daddy Fantastic and the LoveDogs which got him a number 1 in Ireland with cosmonaut.After spending 13 weeks as a BB7 contestant, Pete emerged as the winner on 18 August 2006 with over 61% of the vote, and has given all his winnings 100,000 to his mother to pay off her mortgage. Can YOU only orgasm using your vibrator? Magazine. Pete then started dating one of his good friends, Gemma Costin, better known as Cherry, who he'd had a secret crush on for three years. I've got into acting and I've got into films, my Tourette's has calmed down. Pete Bennett. The pair are now going through a divorce after splitting in the June. Pete Bennett and the Love Dogs, the star's newly formed band, went on to play Glastonbury Festival, as well as venues such as London's IndigO2 and Liverpool's Cavern However, the business was not a big success and he failed to get any other celebrities on board with his unique venture. He went on: "I thought to myself yeah we could save her, but we couldnt. Share your thoughts, experiences, and stories behind the art. A week before he left the Big Brother house in August 2006, Pete started an ill-fate relationship with fellow contestant Nikki Grahame but it quickly fizzled out. It seemed like true love when Nikki and Pete hooked up and we couldn't get enough of them on our screens but he soon dumped her when he realised they weren't compatible. He said:'I had all of that money and I didn't know what to do with it I put it on the wrong things. Pete will not be appearing in tonights Channel 4 documentary, Nikki Grahame: Who Is She?, explaining he turned the opportunity down for his mental health but hoped it would be a "beautiful send-off". 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The Tourette Syndrome Association (TSA) initially expressed concern that those with the condition would be mocked, though they later softened their stance. Pete also explained the pair like to experiment with whips and ropes because it's a "laugh". Hey Petie, all good my end. He wrote: "In such a sad time of grief Ive just had to witness Imogen Thomas trying to publicly shame me on her Instagram. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Pete Bennett revealed he has divorced his wife Gemma Rattus - better known as Cherry - after 11 years, The pair pictured together in 2009 at a book signing in Peterborough, Pete couldn't hide his excitement about the news on Instagram yesterday, Pete famously dated Nikki Grahame, who sadly passed away in April, after appearing on Big Brother together, Big Brother star Pete Bennett's X rated wedding speech, heartbreaking video to the late girlfriend Nikki Grahame, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Got my decree absolute in today.. "Great to celebrate over FaceTime but will have a proper party next time we meet up. The star moved to Bristol from Brighton at the start of 2019, where he started hosting his very own karaoke night, reports Bristol Live. Over the years he's set up a cleaning service called Celebriclean, hosted his own karaoke night in Brighton and appeared in a number of telly programmes. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. A TSA spokesperson said the series "has put Tourette's on the map". I was scared and anxious. Pete began dating his friend Gemma Costin, or as some know her, Cherry. The pair got married in 2010 and screened their ceremony on the TV programme Four Weddings. Captioning the post, he wrote: "It's official me and @rattusgemma are finally DIVORCED after 11 years. During his time in the famous bungalow, Pete had a whirlwind romance with Nikki Grahame, who sadly passed away last year at the age of just 38. One time I had a vision that I'd gone to heaven up a spiral staircase surrounded by angels and Jules was there to meet me. He told Jeremy: "I'm in a better place than I am, it would be nice to have my mates here and all that, I've been through a lot of loss. Big Brother star Pete Bennett, who won the TV programme in 2006, has revealed he is now homeless. Web(505) 431 5992; fayetteville state university facilities management; captions for mountains and clouds. I've got into acting and I've got into films, my Tourette's has calmed down Hollywood is next. One of his pals, Jules, 23, had been electrocuted and died in front of Pete on a railway line, leaving him struggling to cope with the grief. ", The pair famously had a brief romance during the show but Pete ended their relationship after a month. Latest: Nikki Grahame death: Big Brother winner Pete Bennett opens up about reality stars death in tearful interview The 38-year-old is almost unrecognisable after transforming his image from a punk rocker to a suave dandy. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. The 39-year-old shared the news on "I got into drugs 15 years ago, I've always been a party animal, I was addicted to ketamine. [5], The show was criticized by some, who said the series was exploiting his Tourette's syndrome. I had all that money and I didn't know what to do with it. Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Talking about his fall from grace, he said: "The work dried up pretty fast, no-one would touch me with a barge pole because I was to do with Big Brother. He recently landed his first ever role in a blockbuster movie called Nan: The Movie, alongside Catherine Tate, who will be portraying Joannie Taylor for the first time in five years. You know, Nikkis best friend. And when we look back at the when the reality TV show was at its peak, there are a handful of housemates who jump to mind. Publicity Listings He chose Tourette Syndrome (UK) Association to receive 400,000 from proceedings of the BB7 phone-in votes. 'The fame pushed me in a way that I didn't want to go.'. They had an informal, non-legal commitment ceremony once upon a time. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Speaking on the Jeremy Kyle show today, the star revealed that he doesn't have a roof over his head and spends each night sofa surfing. Who was there? Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. She said at the time: "I hated it when I realised I was falling in love with Pete Bennett. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Maybe you could do a nice tribute for her instead of lying about me publicly for attention. Pete's time on the show was largely debated, with some viewers suggesting he was being exploited for his Tourette's syndrome. Family Life He married Gemma Costin in 2010. I put it on the wrong things. 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Word got about of his eccentric performance and got a part in John williams short film The White Room as a Psychotic killer clown Which led on to John casting him for The Mothertown as a Unhinged news reporter in a Zombie outbreak which pete got rave reviews for his acting in multiple online horror Magazines, the Slayers as a Vampire and Crispy's Curse as a Fame hungry documentarist. I went to get proper help for my addiction.". I dont want to know how much I spent on it.'. - IMDb Mini Biography By: What seemed like a true romance between the Big Brother pair turned to dust, and Pete broke up with Nikki Grahame soon after they left the house, The Mirror reports. Yes, one in four of us actually", "Big Brother 7 winner Pete starts new cleaning business venture", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pete_Bennett&oldid=1090819896, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 31 May 2022, at 15:19. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking news about Pete Bennett. But Pete shared his success with overcoming his addiction on the programme. Going by twitter, Aisleyne is close to Pete and his girlfriend. Bungling helicopter pilot blows over stadium roof injuring eight, Five hidden-gem destinations for an unforgettable holiday in 2023, BBC Breakfast celebrates forty years of hilarious bloopers, Royal Family will find it 'impossible' to compromise with Sussexes, Ken Bruce will be joining the Greatest Hits Radio family in April, As it happened: UK Government blocks Scotland's new gender law, Russian pro-war fanatic warns Britain could be 'wiped off the map', Kamala opts out of kneeling with Biden for Warriors photo op. "It all kind of went wrong, it didn't go to plan. The fame pushed me in a way I didn't want to go, I didn't like it. The pair got together on the Channel 4 reality series back in 2006, which also propelled them both to fame. Pete then got a break and was cast in Catherine Tates new nan film being released at the cinema this summer as Bradley, nan's next door neighbour with Tourettes Syndrome which he's really exited about finally making it to the big screen!Pete is also a music programmer under the name The Daddy on soundcloud and is now working on his new Surf Rock and Punk album , he also dreams of making it to hollywood and being in a film with his hero Jim Carrey. And if we're on the phone to each other, we purr.". But its OK, shes in a good place and shes not suffering anymore. Pete admitted on Jeremy Kyle in 2015 that he had battled drugs after leaving Big Brother and was hooked on ketamine, which helped him to cope with the loss of a number of close friends. Now I see why someone was on here the other day advertising Petes wedding, it's sad what these reality 'stars' will do to get back on the telly. "I'm in a better place than I am, it would be nice to have my mates here and all that, I've been through a lot of loss. Hollywood is next.". He said: "I was like 'my god she's really really ill man', so I was in London at the time and I just got in the cab and went over there with my girlfriend who's a mental health nurse, and we just tried to give her as much love and support.". called the comedian "every swear word under the sun" to bag the role. Cutting down on beauty costs? The spiky-haired star released his autobiography,Pete: My Story, in the November after winning the show and it was later released in paperback entitled, My Journey With Tourettes, featuring his struggles with the disorder. But Pete shared his success with overcoming his addiction on the programme - and that it made him want to reach the top and work towards his goal of becoming a professional actor. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The Big Brother winner became lead singer in a band called Daddy Fantastic, wrote music with Guy Chambers and even performed at Glastonbury as Pete Bennett and the Love Dogs. [10], In 2013, he guest starred on the web series GIFTED in the pilot episode. It was never meant to be. Pete Bennett & Gemma's Wedding ~ The Clapping Part 1,606 views Feb 20, 2010 4 Dislike Share Save lisajb 176 subscribers Beatles Celebration onboard Anthem of The pair continued to date for He believes that finding fame on Big Brother kick started a range of problems that led to a dependency on the Class B drug ketamine. She claimed she contacted Pete privately to politely ask him to take the snap down, but she would never post the many pics she has online. 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