the pantomime 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' in Bristol. Other work In February 2009, Swash and TV presenter Tim Vincent broke a Guinness World Record for throwing the most pancakes to a partner as part of a challenge on Channel 4's The Paul O'Grady Show. Personal life Swash was forced to take a three-month break from EastEnders in 2005 after he contracted meningoencephalitis. On 16 June 2007, Swash's fiancée, Emma Sophocleous, gave birth to their first child, a boy. On 19 January 2008, it was announced the couple had separated. On 3 November 2009, Swash was declared bankrupt by London's High Court after failing to pay a £20,000 tax bill. Swash's agent Becca Barr said it was a mix-up and the actor was not in financial difficulty. Swash started dating Stacey Solomon in January 2016, after meeting on I'm a Celebrity several years previously. In 2019, the two announced that they were expecting their first child together, joining their family of Swash's son and Solomon's two sons. In May 2019, Solomon gave birth to their first child together, a boy named Rex. Swash and Solomon got engaged on 24 December 2020, after being together for five years. In July 2021 the pair announced they were expecting a baby girl. On 5 October 2021 Stacey announced on Instagram that the baby, Rose, had been born. On 24 July 2022 they were married in a small ceremony held at their home, Pickle Cottage, in Essex. On 28 December 2022, Solomon announced she was eight months pregnant with her fifth child and third with Swash. Filmography Film Television London's Burning (2000) Episode 16, series 12 EastEnders (2003–2008, 2011) – Mickey Miller I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2008) – Contestant Gimme a Break (2008–2011) – Co-presenter Hole in the Wall (2009) – Team captain I'm a Celebrity: Extra Camp (2009–2018) – Co-presenter What Do Kids Know? (2010) – Team captain Minute to Win It (2011) – Team captain Driving Academy (2011–2014) – Presenter/narrator Fake Reaction (2013–2014) – Team captain The Jump (2016) – Contestant Dancing on Ice (2020) – Winner Thomas & Friends (2020–2021) - Sonny (voice) Joe Swash: Teens In Care (TBA) - Himself/presenter Guest appearances The Weakest Link (2006, 2008) – Contestant All Star Family Fortunes (8 November 2008) – Contestant The Graham Norton Show (December 2008) – Guest The Sunday Night Project (11 January 2009) – Guest Celebrity