Ekin-Su Culculoglu breaks silence after CBB drama and admits 'I lost myself'

It's no secret that Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu was met with some backlash after her Celebrity Big Brother appearance but as the 29 year old 'reflects' on her time in the house, she's reportedly looking towards her next career move. ”Ekin-Su is TV gold, but it’ll be interesting to see what direction she goes in next," a source said. "Once Traitors airs, the feeling is she will move into documentaries or presenting, with industry peers telling her she could follow in the footsteps of Olivia Attwood and Zara McDermott." Ekin-Su first rose to fame in 2022 after starring on the hit ITV dating show Love Island and, since then, has appeared on Dancing on Ice and, of course, Celebrity Big Brother.

Ekin-Su Culculoglu has made a return to social media after facing criticism during her Celebrity Big Brother stint.The influencer has been quiet on social media ever since the show finished airing in March, and she opted not to attend the CBB final. Ekin-Su, 29, who rose to fame after winning Love Island in 2022, posted a photo to her Instagram Stories showing her watching the sunset at an undisclosed location. She sported leggings and a long sleeve top, with a grey jacket wrapped around her waist.The influencer faced away from the camera and sported a baseball cap, while holding one arm up in the air.

Celebrity Big Brother star Ekin-Su Culculoglu was met with some backlash from viewers during her time on the series, but the 29 year old recently broke her silence after skipping the ITV show's final to say she has 'lost herself'. Now, according to a source, the reality star has 'never felt good' enough and the trolling has been 'relentless for her family'.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has admitted she "lost herself" as she candidly opened up for the first time since her 'car crash' exit interview on Celebrity Big Brother.

Ekin-Su Culculoglu has been spotted for the first time since she failed to appear on the Celebrity Big Brother final on Friday, 22 March.The 29 year old quickly went from being a fan favourite to one of the most criticised contestants on the show.The TV star recently said she has been "taking some time away to reflect" on her time on the ITV show, after suffering public backlash. It appears that the TV star is keen to distance herself from the show entirely, as she removed several posts shared by the official Big Brother Instagram account shortly after her eviction.

Since leaving Celebrity Big Brother, talent manager and ex-X Factor judge Louis Walsh has revealed he’s had second thoughts about his behaviour on the show. Louis had been scathing of fellow celebrities from Jedward to Simon Cowell, Cheryl and Ronan Keating. And during his exit interview - where he came fourth, host AJ Odudu asked him: “Is there anyone you’d like to apologise to?” To which Louis replied: "No, absolutely not.That is just my opinion." However, just days after his exit from the Big Brother house, Louis has changed his tune and revealed that he’s rethought his “catty” behaviour as the “experience is going to change me” - and it all stemmed from his cancer diagnosis.

Nine months after his split with Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, Love Island star Davide Sanclimenti has sparked rumours he’s seeing someone new. Ekin-Su, who just appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, and Davide split earlier this year. However, there could be romance on the horizon for Davide as he and reality star Niccci Hernestig have been rumbled by fans as they shared pictures from the same venue on their social media.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has finally spoken out after her time on Celebrity Big Brother.The former Love Island winner, who appeared on the latest ITV celebrity series alongside Louis Walsh and winner David Potts, missed the final after receiving backlash on the show. She has now told her fans that after taking "time to reflect" she chose to remove herself from a "potentially uncomfortable situation." She said: "I know it's unlike me to hide away, but I've been taking some time to reflect. Sometimes in our lowest moments, we learn the most important lessons about ourselves.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has finally spoken out following a brutal backlash after her appearance on Celebrity Big Brother and snub of the show finale.

Nikita Kuzmin has proven incredibly popular with Celebrity Big Brother fans, with the professional dancer making it all the way to the show's final on Friday, 22 March. Now, his stand-out success on the show could well be a launchpad for bigger opportunities, for both himself and his model girlfriend Lauren Jaine, according to a source. Nikita and Lauren began dating in 2023 and publicly confirmed their relationship with a series of loved-up photos on Instagram in October.

Ekin-Su Culculoglu, the Love Island star and actor, has expressed her disappointment with Celebrity Big Brother following her controversial stint on the show.The 29 year old quickly went from being a fan favourite to one of the most criticised contestants. Since leaving the house last week, Ekin-Su has kept quiet online, but she did reveal her unhappiness with how she was portrayed on the show during an interview on the spin-off Late and Live. Many viewers criticised Ekin-Su for causing drama in the house and for her reaction to Marisha Wallace's nomination.

Marisha Wallace has opened up about her time in the Celebrity Big Brother house - and her relationship with Ekin-Su - after becoming the fifth housemate to be evicted.The actress was evicted on Tuesday, 19 March alongside Zeze Mills. Marisha, 38, has been busy catching up on everything she's missed while on the ITV show - from watching clips of CBB to enjoying her favourite foods. She had an eventful time in the CBB house, and one of the key dramas she was involved in was with Love Island's Ekin-Su Culculoglu.

Celebrity Big Brother has been hit with a wave of Ofcom complaints over the treatment of Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu.

ITV show Lorraine has issued an apology and an update after Ekin-Su Culculoglu appeared to pull out of a live interview. On Monday morning, Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls said Ekin-Su would be on Lorraine's show. However, Lorraine Kelly told them Ekin-Su wasn't there.

Nikita Kuzmin's girlfriend received a kind message from Layton Williams after he slammed Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu.

Ekin-Su Culculoglu was a no-show for her scheduled appearance on ITV's Lorraine, following her controversial exit from Celebrity Big Brother. Susanna Reid and Ed Balls, hosts of Good Morning Britain, had announced Ekin-Su would be appearing on Lorraine. However, when they handed over to host Lorraine Kelly, she confirmed that Ekin-Su was not there.

As Celebrity Big Brother returns tonight, Louis Walsh and Zeze Millz are set to clash in the latest task which sees them take reign over the house. In the latest task set by Big Brother, the celebs must follow strict rules and conquer all the quests they are faced with to prove they have a heart, brains and courage. But there's a twist as for the final part of their task, as Big Brother says: “Subjects, between yourselves you must now decide which one of you must bravely face the next public vote by receiving a killer nomination.” Big Brother adds: “Evil rulers Louis and Zeze, you do not put your name forward.This game is about courage.” Whoever receives the killer nomination will automatically face the next eviction.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has become the fourth housemate to leave Celebrity Big Brother, after losing the public vote against David Potts, Fern Britton, Levi Roots and Louis Walsh. Following Levi Root's departure earlier on Friday, 15 March - which was announced just moments before - Ekin-Su was also forced to leave the house and wave goodbye to their fellow contestants. Ekin-Su and Levi's follow Real Housewives of Cheshire's Lauren Simon, Kate Middleton's uncle, Gary Goldsmith, who was the first celebrity to leave the house, CBB house lodger Sharon Osbourne.

Celebrity Big Brother fans have branded scenes during the spin-off show 'carnage' as Ekin-Su Culculoglu addressed her exit for the first time. The former Love Island star was kicked out of the iconic house on Friday (March 15) after Levi Roots was also given his marching orders in a double eviction.

Love Island star Georgia Steel has spoken out to defend her former co-star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu who is currently starring on Celebrity Big Brother. Ekin-Su, 29, became the target of trolls after Thursday's episode saw her break down in tears when she was nominated at the Celebrity Big Brother fun fair. Her family said on the star's own Instagram Stories: "What made last night a thousand times harder though is seeing and listening to hateful comments, trolling, name calling and physical abuse threats.