The fresh batch of contestants<\/a> will enter the jungle this Sunday (6th November).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n One celebrity preparing to take on the stomach-churning Bush tucker trials is Babat\u00fand\u00e9 Al\u00e9sh\u00e9, an actor and comedian who has starred in TV shows including EastEnders and Doctor Who<\/a>, and appears on the celebrity version of Gogglebox<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>alongside Mo Gilligan.<\/p>\n Ahead of entering the jungle, the comedian admitted to ITV that his phobias include \u201cabsolutely everything\u201d, which doesn\u2019t fill us with much hope.<\/p>\n Here is everything you need to know about Warner.<\/p> Age: <\/strong>36<\/p>\n Job:<\/strong> Stand-up comedian, actor and writer<\/p>\n Instagram: <\/strong>@babatundecomedian<\/a><\/p>\n Twitter: <\/strong>@BabatundeComedy<\/a><\/p>\n Babat\u00fand\u00e9 is an actor, writer and comedian, who has toured around the UK with his shows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n He won Best Newcomer at the Black Entertainment Comedy Awards and has performed at venues like Soho theatre, the O2 and the Hackney Empire.<\/span><\/p>\n He is best known for his appearances on Doctor Who, EastEnders and Law and Order: UK, but has also\u00a0appeared in EastEnders as Sam, the specialist nurse who tended to Tanya Jessop (Jo Joyner) when she had her first chemotherapy session in 2011.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n He also starred in New Tricks back in 2003, as well as Pelican Blood and The Naked Poet, and\u00a0<\/span>sits alongside Mo Gilligan in the celebrity version of Gogglebox.<\/span><\/p>\n Talking about how Gilligan finds it hilarious that he\u2019s joined the show\u2019s line-up for 2022, <\/span>Al\u00e9sh\u00e9 said: \u201cMo thinks it is going to be funny but he also thinks it is good I am taking part. He is far too busy though to vote for me for the trials but in his head, he will be!\u201d<\/p>\n Ahead of his appearance on the show, the actor admitted he is scared of \u201cabsolutely everything\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cI am going to see what happens but I know I will be doing a lot of screaming for sure!\u201d he added.<\/p>\n \u201cI am not looking forward to any trials but in terms of the one I am dreading the most, I saw one where someone was lying in a box and they put things into the box like snakes and mice. Now that would freak me out. I think I will lose it.\u201d<\/p>\n Adding that he thinks it will be a great opportunity for viewers to get to know him better, he said: \u201cHopefully it won\u2019t be a mistake,\u201d he said before adding: \u201cPeople are going to get to know me through this show a bit better and I just want to enjoy everything. I don\u2019t want to be King of the Jungle. I am quite happy to go back to normal life afterwards.<\/p>\n \u201cBut it will be a great adventure and my wife is excited and happy I am doing it.\u201d<\/p>\n I\u2019m a Celebrity\u2026 Get Me Out of Here! will return to ITV on Sunday 6th November at 9pm. Find something to watch with our <\/b>TV Guide<\/b><\/a> or visit our <\/b>Entertainment<\/b><\/a> hub for all the latest news.<\/b><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013 <\/b>subscribe now<\/b><\/a> and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. 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