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'Celebrity Big Brother' Housemate Jeremy Jackson: From ‘Baywatch' To A Sex Tape, 9 Facts In 90 Seconds (PICS)

9 Facts In 90 Seconds: 'CBB' Housemate Jeremy Jackson
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*UPDATE* - Jeremy has now been removed from the 'CBB" house following "explosive drama". See the full story here.

It’s official - 14 celebrities have all made their way into the ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ house, where they’ll be eating, sleeping and probably arguing an awful lot for the next three weeks.

While some of the stars are household names, you’d be forgiven for thinking “who??” at the mention of some of them - namely Jeremy Jackson and the other stars from across the pond.

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Safe in the knowledge that we’re probably going to be seeing a lot of them - especially if they strip off… - we’ve decided to learn a little more about the lesser-known housemates, starting with Jeremy.

He rose to fame over 20 years ago, but it hasn't all been smooth-sailing for this actor-turned-sportsman.

Learn more about him with these 9 facts in 90 seconds…

Jeremy Jackson: 9 Facts In 90 Seconds
1. Jeremy found fame on 'Baywatch' (01 of09)
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He played The Hoff's on-screen son Hole Buchannon until 1999. (credit:REX/Startraks Photo)
2. He's not exactly pals with the Hiltons(02 of09)
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Jeremy is reported to have upset Paris Hilton when he arrived at a bash at her Malibu beach house uninvited in July 2014. He was left with a black eye after a fight broke out - and weirdly, former 'CBB' housemate Jasmine Waltz is also thought to have got involved. Wonder how he'll fair with Perez? (credit:Gregg DeGuire via Getty Images)
3. He's been on quite the hair journey(03 of09)
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These. Curtains. WHY? (credit:REX/Most Wanted)
4. He's admitted to having a drug problem(04 of09)
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Jeremy has confessed that he struggled with drug addiction while starring on 'Baywatch'. He's also attributed his decision to leave to his drug problem. He eventually kicked his methamphetamine habit with a long stint in rehab in 2000. (credit:REX/Startraks Photo)
5. The Sex Tape(05 of09)
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In 2008, a sex tape featuring Jeremy and porn star Sky Lopez was touted for sale in the US. (credit:Brent Harrison via Getty Images)
6. 'Celebrity Rehab' (06 of09)
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In 2011, Jeremy starred on 'Celebrity Rehab'. While on the show he dealt with overcoming an addiction to steroids. (credit:REX/Picture Perfect)
7. He's married! (Or maybe not...)(07 of09)
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Jeremy tied the knot with Loni Willison in 2012. The pair haven't exactly had an easy few years, and in September last year, police were called to their home after a domestic disturbance. According to reports, Jeremy may have divorced his wife in secret ahead of 'CBB'. (credit:REX/Sipa Press)
8. He's more than just a pretty face (and body)(08 of09)
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Jeremy's also had two top 10 Albums, produced over 200 Ed Hardy fashion shows and built a fitness business. (credit:REX/Broadimage)
9. He's won medals for Jiu Jitsu(09 of09)
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Jeremy's mastered the martial art, and won medals at a national level in his native USA. (credit:Channel 5)

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