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I’m A Celebrity final: Simon Gregson’s wife sends touching message to Danny Miller after he beats Corrie star

The star's wife wasn't bitter about Danny's victory

The wife of I’m A Celebrity star Simon Gregson sent a touching message to Emmerdale star Danny Miller via Instagram after the I’m A Celebrity final last night (Sunday, December 12).

The message came after Danny beat Simon to be crowned the first-ever King of the Castle.

What happened on I’m A Celebrity last night?

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Danny Miller became the first-ever King of the Castle last night in the I’m A Celebrity final (Credit: ITV)

After three long, difficult weeks, I’m A Celebrity’s nineteenth series came to an end last night. The results were announced, and fans learned that Emmerdale star Danny Miller was the winner.

Coronation Street legend Simon Gregson finished second, while Loose Women panellist and singer Frankie Bridge took the bronze.

When he was revealed to be the I’m A Celebrity 2o21 winner, Danny said he was “speechless for once”. He also admitted that being crowned King of the Castle was the best thing to ever happen to him “bar my son”.

Read more: I’m A Celebrity final: Danny Miller crowned winner of 2021 series

Fans of the show took to social media to celebrate the soap star’s win.

“Well done Danny very well deserved. You’ve made Your wife Steph and little son Albert very proud,” one viewer wrote.

Aww over the moon for @DannyBMiller well deserved!” another said. 

“Well done DANNY. Well deserved! You were yourself. So happy for him!!!” a third said.

What did Simon Gregson’s wife post on Instagram?

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But it wasn’t just fans of the show congratulating Danny on his I’m A Celebrity victory. Simon Gregson’s wife, Emma, took to Instagram last night to congratulate 2021’s King of the Castle.

Emma posted a photo of Danny with a lengthy caption on Simon’s Instagram for his 54,000 followers to see.

“A truly deserved winner! What a journey Danny has been on…” she wrote. “I’m so chuffed for Steph and Albert and all of his family and friends.

“As his [Simon] wife, I’m now signing off,” she continued. “Thank you from the bottom of my heart for all your support and kindness over the last few weeks. You’ve been truly awesome and I can’t wait to show Si how much he’s loved.”

Emma then went on to thank all of Simon’s fans again before signing off with, “Congratulations Danny!!!!!!!”

What did I’m A Celebrity fans have to say?

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Simon finished in second place on I’m A Celebrity this year (Credit: ITV)

Simon’s followers took to the comments of his wife’s post to sing the I’m A Celebrity star’s praises.

“Gutted Simon didn’t win. He is one funny bloke. It was like watching Steve McDonald every day. Well done Simon,” one fan wrote.

“Loved them both loads but my winner was Simon,” another follower commented. “so genuine and down to earth, a really lovely guy xxx”.

Read more: ‘Tipsy’ Danny Miller apologises to Lorraine as he reunites with baby son 

“Simon was the best and was our winner,” a third fan said.

“Congratulations Danny,” another of Simon’s fans said. “Well done Simon you were incredible too.”

Danny was reunited with his partner and son in an interview with Lorraine today (Monday, December 13). The ex-soap star was surprised by the appearance of his wife-to-be, Steph, and baby son, Albert, as he discussed his I’m A Celebrity win.

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Robert Emlyn Slater
Senior Writer