MEGAN’S FACTOR Star dumps ex-lag boyfriend
MUSICAL REVAMP IS ON’
XCELEBRITY X Factor’s Megan Mckenna has ditched her ex- con boyfriend as she tries to clean up her image.
The reality star, a favourite to win the ITV show, has split from Zack Gilbert just as her music career looks to be taking off.
Gilbert, 27, was ordered to serve five years in a y oung offenders institution in 2013 for
GBH after attacking a man in an East
London bar. Sources say Megan’s fella has now gone the same way as her lip fillers as she goes for a total squeaky clean transformation.
The f ormer
TOWIE and Ex on t he Beach blonde has had them removed as well as toning down her makeup and hair.
A source said: “As part of the new her, she got rid of Zack about the same time as her fillers.
“Megan wants to make the most of the opportunities X Factor: Celebrity will bring her way – and having an ex-convict boyfriend is not a good look.” This week Megan, 27, claimed she is a new woman.
“I’ve stripped back with loads of things, my hair, my makeup, my lips, right down to my clothes. I feel less is more,” she said.
HARRY Hill and Simon Cowell have made peace after a fallout over the failed X Factor musical – and now want to revive the show.
Harry is plotting a comeback for the spoof, I Can’t
Sing, which flopped in 2014, losing
£6million.
Insiders say he is revising a script and theatre companies are interested.
The TV Burp star revealed Simon, 60, was secretly upset at the way he portrayed him as an “idiot” and had asked that his character be changed.
Harry, 55, refused and they hadn’t spoken since – until recently. An insider said: “Harry is keen to make
Broken
“My lif lifestyle has completely changed ch too.
“I’m taking loads of vitam vitamins, drinking herba herbal teas, I steam every s single day. I constant stantly steam. I have t to – it is a really good way to keep your vocal chords h healthy.”
Megan hopes th that her new imag age will help shake
off her old nickname “Mental Megs”, earned after her furious outbursts on Celebrity elebrity Big Brother and MTV’S Ex on the Beach. each.
Megan gan insists that she no longer nger resembles that person n on the shows.
Plagued gued by the effects of childhood hood bullying, anxiety and body ody dysmorphia, she believes ves she has turned her life around. round.
She e reduced X Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger to tears rs with a heart-rending performance l ast month. h.
“I know people see me as Mental ental Megs – if I’d watched hed me I’d think, ‘Oh God I don’t like her’,” she said.
“But ut the truth is I was just a broken, upset young g girl and I didn’t really know what I was gettinng getting myself in to,” she saaidd. said.
Meggaan Megan began dating Gilberrt Gilbert after a failed romanncce romance with tragic
Love Island star
Mike Ththalassitis Thalassitis who commmittted committed suicide in
Marchh. March.
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Megan’’s Megan’s agent said she waass was single. the X Factor musical a success story.tory. He is working on revamping it.
“He feels there is unfinished business for him and Simon. Theireir frost has thawed and he is workingking on the comeback.”ck.”
Harry blamedd himself, saying: “Me and Steve Brown,wn, who wrote the music, had the idea.dea.
“I was in frontt of the X factor finalal and had a few drinks. I get through to
Simon and he says ‘yes’. Me and Steve think what are we going to do now? We have to write it.
“The fact is good shows fail and bad shows succeed.”