Actor and former professional boxer Mickey Rourke is a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother 2025. However, his time in the house got off to a rocky start when he made inappropriate comments towards fellow housemates. Rourke asked one housemate if she “likes girls or boys” and made derogatory remarks about voting out a lesbian contestant. His behavior was deemed unacceptable, and he was brought into the Diary Room to address his language. Rourke later apologized to JoJo, citing a short fuse as the reason behind his comments.
Despite the controversy, Rourke is best known for his roles in films such as Iron Man 2, Barfly, and The Wrestler, for which he won Golden Globe and BAFTA Awards for Best Actor. He also received an Oscar nomination for his performance in the film. Rourke has several upcoming projects in post-production, including The Roaring Game and Bring the Law.
Rourke admitted to having no expectations for his time in the Big Brother house, claiming he has never seen the show before. Fans can follow him on social media @mickey_rourke_ where he has nearly 450,000 followers. Celebrity Big Brother airs on ITV and ITVX, with Rourke’s participation sure to bring drama and excitement to the show.
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