Cleaver was announced as part of the I\u2019m a Celebrity 2022 line-up<\/a> on Monday 31st October, alongside Mike Tindall<\/a>, Boy George<\/a> and Lioness star Jill Scott.<\/p>\n Soap fans will recognise Cleaver from ITV\u2019s Coronation Street<\/a>, on which she\u2019s played Eileen Grimshaw since 2000.<\/p>\n So, who exactly is Sue? And does she have what it takes to be crowned this year\u2019s Queen of The Jungle?<\/p>\n Read on for everything you need to know about Sue Cleaver, including what she had to say about signing up for the ITV show.<\/p>\n Age:\u00a0<\/strong>59<\/p>\n Job:\u00a0<\/strong>Actress<\/p>\n Instagram: <\/strong>@officialsuecleaver<\/a><\/p>\n Twitter: <\/strong>@Sue_Cleaver<\/a><\/p>\n Sue Cleaver is an actress, best known for playing Eileen Grimshaw on Coronation Street.<\/p>\n She also played Glenda in BBC comedy series dinnerladies, which ran for two series from 1998 to 2000.<\/p>\n Aside from her acting, Cleaver became a trainee psychotherapist and is in her final year of studying.<\/p>\n While Sue takes part in I\u2019m a Celebrity, she has been temporarily written out of the soap, so viewers should expect to see her back on the Cobbles soon after.<\/p>\n Ahead of her IAC stint, Cleaver\u00a0confided in her co-stars, Simon Gregson and Jennie McAlpine, who have both taken part in the series before, to make sure they also thought she would enjoy the experience.<\/p>\n \u201cI have spoken to Jennie and Simon,\u201d she said. \u201cThey seemed to think I will have an absolute ball. They have told me I will love it and have a great time. It is very positive and I am going there feeling excited.\u201d<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n \u201cDoing I\u2019m A Celebrity\u2026Get Me Out Of Here! is never really something I considered doing before,\u201d explained the Soap Queen. \u201cBut the pandemic happened and then this year, I have just turned 59 and so I decided for my 59th, I was going to shake things up a bit.\u201d<\/p>\n She added: \u201cI realised I needed something that would challenge me and I thought this show would be good \u2013 and so that\u2019s why I am doing it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n I\u2019m a Celebrity\u2026 Get Me Out of Here! starts on ITV on Sunday 6th November at 9pm. Find something to watch with our\u00a0<\/strong>TV Guide<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or visit our\u00a0<\/strong>Entertainment<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0Radio Times View From My Sofa podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Grace Henry Published: Tuesday, 01 November 2022 at 12:00 am This Sunday (6th November), 10 celebrities will enter the I\u2019m a Celebrity\u00a0 jungle for 2022, and one of those very brave stars is Sue Cleaver. 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Cleaver was announced as part of the I\u2019m a Celebrity 2022 line-up on Monday 31st October, alongside Mike Tindall,…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/24944"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Who is Sue Cleaver?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nWill Sue leave Coronation Street?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
What has Sue Cleaver said about joining I\u2019m a Celebrity?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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