Colson Smith admitted 'hating himself' after '3 KFC meals a day' and 'starving himself' at height of health woes

Coronation Street star Colson Smith made an admission about life post-Celebrity Big Brother as he settles back into his normal routine. It's been almost a week since the actor finished in third place in the reboot of the ITV reality show behind runner-up Nikita Kuzmin and eventual winner David Potts.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith gave an update after his first day back on the cobbles following his Celebrity Big Brother success. The actor didn't have much time between leaving the famous house and heading back to Weatherfield as he returned to work on Monday (March 25).

Louis Walsh has opened up about his secret health battle after he confessed to almost quitting Celebrity Big Brother multiple times. Appearing on Monday's instalment of This Morning, Louis, 71, sat down with hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shepherd to discuss his time in the iconic house after reality star David Potts was crowned winner while Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin followed in second place. While chatting with Cat and Ben, Louis admitted that he was unable to sleep while in the house, and lay awake at night until the morning hoping that one of his other housemates would wake up so that he could have some "human contact" again after being alone with his own thoughts for hours on end.The former X Factor judge admitted that the experience was a lot tougher than he imagined, and he almost quit the show several times - but decided to stay and ended up making it to the final.

Celebrity Big Brother fans were making the same future prediction for Colson Smith as he discussed his future on Coronation Street. It also came as he was 'replaced' on the podcast he hosts with his ITV soap co-stars Ben Price and Jack P Shepherd - but just as a one-off.

Colson Smith revealed one of the main worries he has around doing the iconic Coronation Street set tour.

Coronation Street fans have been sharing a problem as it was revealed Colson Smith could make the Celebrity Big Brother final. The actor has ditched the cobbles for a few weeks to start in the reboot of the ITV reality show which returned for the first time in six years earlier this month.

Celebrity Big Brother viewers have slammed Fern Britton's reasons for nominating Colson Smith ahead of the next eviction. The former This Morning host chose the Coronation Street actor during the ITV reality show's latest round of nominations on Monday night (March 18).

A huge feud erupts in Celebrity Big Brother as Colson Smith turns on a "game-playing" housemate.The falling out comes as the housemates are asked to nominate one-by-one in the diary room for this week's eviction.This sees the Coronation Street star nominating Marisha, with a brutal reason behind his decision. Explaining to the camera, Colson says: "There’s been a couple of questionable things in the house in the past couple of days.

Colson Smith, who is famous for playing the role of Craig Tinker on Coronation Street, has revealed his 10 stone weight loss secrets while in the Celebrity Big Brother house.The soap star opened up to celebs like Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh, about how he struggled with losing weight before making certain changes to his diet. During one episode of the reality TV show, Colson, 25, shared that when he was 18 years old he followed a really strict diet which wasn't successful at all.

Louis Walsh has been sticking the boot in to many a famous acquaintance during his time in the Celebrity Big Brother house, but when he branded Jedward "vile" it sparked a furious reaction. Jedward just happened to be watching the ITV reality series from close pal Gemma Collins ' house and the trio hit back with their own anecdotes about Louis. But as viewers might have guessed, there's a long history to the animosity between the Irish stars after their X Factor collaboration turned sour.

Colson Smith - better know as PC Craig Tinker in Coronation Street - broke down in tonight's episode of Celebrity Big Brother after he was called 'boring' by Levi Roots. The soap star couldn't hide his emotions during what might seem like a harmless game of Jelly bean roulette but things took a rather sad turn when Levi had to confess who he thought was the most boring housemate. Following Lauren Simon's departure from the Big Brother house, 65 year old Levi said: “If I was going to pick one, it would have been pre yesterday, I would’ve said it would’ve been Colson...” "But it's not because of how he overcame the singing competition, so I'm not going to say that," Levi continued.

Louis Walsh is "poised to quit" Celebrity Big Brother after his close pal Sharon Osbourne left the house after just eight days, it is reported. Despite an early exit, the music manager and TV star, 71, could still receive his entire show fee. A source told The Sun: "Louis would only go into the show with Sharon booked in there with him.

There's one Celebrity Big Brother contestant that's certainly not holding back this year, and it's former X Factor judge Louis Walsh. But the 71 year old caught viewers by surprise when he was seen branding Jedward 'vile' and dubbing them a 'novelty'. Now, the iconic twin duo - who's real names are John and Edward Grimes, both 32 - have broken cover and were spotted for the first time since Louis' dramatic outburst.

Jedward, the famous twin duo, have called Louis Walsh a 'cold-hearted b*****d' after he made some harsh comments about them on Celebrity Big Brother. During the episode on Tuesday 12 March of the popular ITV show, 71-year-old music manager and TV star Louis didn't hold back when talking about stars he's worked with in the past, including Jedward. Louis chatted with fellow housemate and Coronation Street actor Colson Smith about the twins, who he managed from 2009 to 2013.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has admitted to 'hating himself' before his weight loss. The actor documented his incredible weight loss in his own YouTube film 'Bored Of Being The Fat Kid’, which was released on YouTube in 2021. after finding a love of running during lockdown.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has exposed two of his co-stars as he was seen practising his nominations before heading into the Celebrity Big Brother house. The actor is among the famous faces who have entered the iconic compound following the reboot of the ITV reality show.

One of Colson Smith's close pals has claimed he was 'livid' in scenes aired during the latest instalment of Celebrity Big Brother. The Coronation Street star is among the famous faces to have headed into the house after ITV revived the celebrity version of the reality show.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has told what show he can now 'never do' as he sets his sights on winning Celebrity Big Brother. The actor was among the celebrities heading into the iconic house when the series returned to screens on Monday (March 4).

Celebrity Big Brother star Colson Smith is already a fan favourite on ITV's Coronation Street, playing Officer PC Craig Tinker on the cobbles, but he has found a brand new legion of fans after walking through the famous front door of the CBB house. Joining other famous faces such as legend Sharon Osbourne, her bestie Louis Walsh and former This Morning stalwart Fern Britton, Colson set tongues wagging with his incredible transformation from the young, ginger-haired lad they remember starting off in Weatherfield to a strapping, toned and healthy young man, and were dumbfounded by his real age. It has been 13 years since Colson joined the Corrie family in 2011 and his transformation has been astounding, shedding an impressive 10 stone and undergoing a dramatic image overhaul, reported the Mirror.

Celebrity Big Brother star Nikita Kuzmin's girlfriend has taken a tongue-in-cheek swipe at her boyfriend as she caught up on his first night in the iconic house. The revived series returned for the first time in six years on Monday night (March 4) with ITV lining up a string of famous faces for the first series since 2018.