Channel 4 star wins Reform UK council seat in bombshell election end result

Alex Sibley has gone from a Massive Brother star to a Reform UK councillor (Picture: Channel 4)

A former Channel 4 actuality star has been elected as a councillor for Reform UK after switching careers from TV to politics. Massive Brother star Alex Sibley, who appeared alongside stars like Jade Goody and Alison Hammond on the fact present again in collection three, has received himself a council seat for Emerson Park in Havering.

He received with 1255 votes, whereas his fellow Reform candidate David Johnson was additionally elected. Reform took the bulk vote for Havering and have become the primary London council to be managed by Nigel Farage’s occasion. Concurrently, the Inexperienced Social gathering has elected its first London mayor, Zoe Garbett, in Hackney.

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Alex took a step again from the limelight within the early noughties, after being concerned in a collision that killed 63-year-old butcher Kurt Lange. Alex was driving his BMW in Essex when Lange ran out in entrance of the automobile, however the case was dropped as a consequence of inadequate proof in 2006.

Alex denied driving dangerously, however mentioned his TV work dried up afterwards.

He informed The Solar: “A significant factor occurred in my life. A man bumped into the facet of my automobile and died from his accidents.

“I misplaced my youngsters TV programme. I had a stay present on Nickelodeon, and I used to be about to do panto.

“As a result of that every one misplaced I then began f***ing hating Massive Brother as a result of it was my stepping stone into doing one thing else. I used to be making some huge cash. The primary 12 months I made almost £250,000 which is insane.”

He “blamed” the police for the size of the investigation, and as a substitute began a profession in inexpensive housing. He married a French ballerina, with whom he shares 4 kids.