I’m a Celebrity’s Harry Redknapp eyes up EastEnders ‘gangster role’
HARRY Redknapp is eyeing up a major career move away from football.
The 71-year-old football manager and former professional football player has admitted he would be interested in pursuing an acting career when he leaves I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
Jamie Redknapp's father has admitted he would love to play a bad guy in EastEnders, or take on a gangster role in a movie.
Nick Knowles asked Harry about his future outside of the jungle. He said: "Do you fancy a bit of acting when you get back?"
Harry - who is favourite to win the ITV show - replied: "EastEnders! I'm ready for EastEnders."
The DIY SOS star continued to quiz Harry on the specific role he would want to take on.
His mock movie scene continued: "Tell him if he does it again it will be the last time."
John Barrowman admitted he could envisage Harry taking the lead role as a the head of a gang in a film.
The actor and singer said: "Harry would make a great mob boss."
To which Emily Atack agreed. She added: "Oh God yes."
Harry has provided a huge amount of entertainment for viewers and fellow campmates during this season's show.
Earlier in the week Harry showed off his musical ability when the contestants were treated to a feast and karaoke at The Jungle Arms.
During the episode the sportsman belted out Frank Sinatra's My Way, and was awarded with cheers and laughter from his competitors.
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