She’s the busty blonde model who appeared to have caught Josh Gibson’s eye on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
And on Thursday’s episode, Simone Holtznagel revealed the huge dollar figure she was offered to appear in Playboy.
Simone told her camp mates she initially agreed to visit the mansion to start negotiations, until her agent told her: ‘you have to get fully naked at the meeting’.
‘I had to get fully naked’: I’m A Celebrity’s Simone Holtznagel reveals the WHOPPING figure she was offered to pose for Playboy’s nude centrefold… and she turned it down!
Eventually, she said yes, and upon arrival, was greeted by a ‘little old lady’.
‘I had to get fully naked in front of this old little woman and she took me into the dressing room and gave me a beautiful, like, silk robe,’ she said.
‘She’s like: “look, we know that you shot a Guess campaign, so if you do this, you will be the first girl since Anna Nicole (Smith) to be the centrefold and have a Guess campaign out”‘.
Not your normal meeting: Simone told her camp mates she initially agreed to visit the mansion to start negotiations, until her agent told her: ‘you have to get fully naked at the meeting’
Simone recalled: ‘You get paid $30,000 for being a centrefold and you have to go to every single event that Playboy have and wear the bunny costume’.
The beauty insisted: ‘that was a cool thing. I want a bunny costume.’
But still, despite the huge figure, the model left the meeting without putting pen to paper.
Every cloud… ‘I had to get fully naked in front of this old little woman and she took me into the dressing room and gave me a beautiful, like, silk robe,’ she said
‘I went to leave and they pulled me into the office and they said: “we noticed that you didn’t sign it?” ‘ she said.
‘They were, like, Heff (Hugh Hefner) is going to pick you, you are the type of girl that he would like.’
Six months passed, until one day her agent informed her ‘by the way, you’re on hold for Playboy next week.’
Guess who? ‘She’s like: “look, we know that you shot a Guess campaign, so if you do this, you will be the first girl since Anna Nicole to be the centrefold and have a Guess campaign out”‘
Initially, Simone protested: ‘I told you I don’t want to be a centrefold and they were, like, “no, just the cover.'”
‘And you will probably be wearing a bra.’
She added casually: ‘I ended up having my boobs out, but no nips.’
How much? Simone recalled: ‘You get paid $30,000 for being a centrefold and you have to go to every single event that Playboy have and wear the bunny costume’
Compromise: Simone turned it down, agreeing to shoot the cover instead, adding casually: She added casually: ‘I ended up having my boobs out, but no nips’