I’m A Celeb’s Danny Jones: his age, wife and how he’s already favourite to win

Rumoured campmate Danny is already the favourite to dethrone reigning king, Sam Thompson

Danny Jones I'm A Celeb

by Millie Payne |
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We haven't been formally introduced to our new I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle recruits yet, but rumoured campmate Danny Jones is already the favourite to dethrone reigning king, Sam Thompson.

With his odds of winning at 5/2, it certainly applies the pressure on the McFly musician before he's even skydived (or equivalent) into the famous jungle Down Under. Especially as his McFly bandmate Dougie Poynter won the show in 2011...

Want to know more about Danny Jones before he spends his autumn sleeping rough and facing his fears? Look no further...

Danny Jones
Danny Jones is rumoured to be on the I'm A Celeb line-up ©IMAGO / Capital Pictures

Who is Danny Jones?

Danny is best known for being a musician in boyband McFly, who are behind pop classics such as All About You and Five Colours in Her Hair. Danny is both a vocalist and lead guitarist in the band, but he also released a string of solo hits between 2018 and 2020.

Danny was enlisted as a coach on The Voice this year, sharing a chair with McFly founder Tom Fletcher. They mentored the winning act - AVA.

How old is Danny Jones?

Danny is 38 and celebrates his birthday on 12 March.

McFly
Danny with McFly ©IMAGO / Cover-Images

Where is Danny Jones from?

Danny hails from Breightmet, Bolton.

What has Danny Jones said about I'm A Celeb?

Danny hasn't said anything about the prospect of jungle life. But an insider told The Sun, 'As well as bringing some of the star appeal of the group with him, [Danny]'ll be supplying some serious guy candy for the campmates and viewers at home.

'All the McFly guys are gym fanatics and Danny in particular has a great physique - which he's bound to show off in the jungle.

'He'll be keeping up with the proud tradition of I'm A Celebrity hunks who've been on the show over the years including Owen Warner and Joel Dommett.'

Danny Jones and Georgia Horsley
Danny and his wife Georgia ©IMAGO / Avalon.red

Is Danny Jones married?

He is indeed. Danny started dating former Miss England Georgia Horsley in 2009 and he popped the question four years later. They tied the knot in August 2014 in North Yorkshire.

Does Danny Jones have children?

Danny and Georgia are parents to a son Cooper, who will turn seven in January.

What is Danny Jones' Instagram?

Danny already has over 700,000 Instagram followers, and you can join them over at dannyjonesofficial.

Danny Jones and Tom Fletcher The Voice
Danny and Tom on The Voice ©ITV

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Millie Payne is a News and Entertainment Writer for heat. She has specialised in showbiz interviews, features, articles and roundups for over three years and loves combining her love for writing, talking and all things popular culture.

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