I’m A Celebrity’s Nick Cummins recalls wild near-death experience after being bitten by a snake in the jungle
He was bitten by a snake during a bush tucker trial on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Australia this week.
And now Nick ‘The Honey Badger’ Cummins has revealed it’s not the first time he has been viciously attacked by an animal.
The Bachelor star, 35, is a self-confessed thrill seeker and told his camp mate Woody Whitelaw on Wednesday night’s show about the multiple times that he has come close to death.
One of his most frightening accidents was when he was in the Northern Territory and came upon two bulls that appeared to be tied up to trees.
‘I was penetrated by a bull,’ he said. ‘I was walking through and I looked at that one (on the right), I kept an eye on him, and then I got about halfway through and I just heard the hooves.
Nick ‘The Honey Badger’ Cummins has revealed that he had a scary near death experience
Nick was was bitten by a snake during a bush tucker trial on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Australia this week
Although he is a thrill seeker, Nick was shocked after the snake bite
‘I got two steps in and then I heard the popping sound as the (horns) went through (my side), and it just missed my kidney.
‘It went through obviously the fat, the muscle, and then the side of the kidney. The doctor, when I got airlifted or choppered in, they said, “That was lucky”.’
Nick said out of all his close experiences with death that his accident with the bull was ‘a hair raiser’.
This came after the contestant was bit by a snake during a brutal bush tucker trial, and despite his initial shock he was thankfully okay.
Nick said out of all his close experiences with death that his accident with the bull was ‘a hair raiser’
The Bachelor star, 35, is a self-named thrill seeker and told his camp mate Woody Whitelaw (pictured) on Wednesday night’s show about the multiple times that he has come close to death
Fans were left shocked by the incident, with one commenting: ‘OMG! Thats fierce!!! I hope he’s ok.’
‘Why isn’t anyone stepping in?’ another shocked viewer said.
This isn’t the first time a celebrity has been bitten by a snake on the show.
During the 2021 season, Bachelor reject Abbie Chatfield fell to the ground in tears and screamed as the snake wrapped its jaw around her hand.
During the 2021 season, Bachelor reject Abbie Chatfield fell to the ground in tears and screamed as the snake wrapped its jaw around her hand
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