Former Bachelorette star Jamie Dornan confirms he is not joining Big Brother VIP

Former Bachelorette star Jamie Dornan confirms he is NOT joining Big Brother VIP following speculation he could join the celebrity series

Jamie Dornan made headlines for taking legal action against production company Warner Brothers for a ‘bad edit’ during his time on The Bachelorette.

And on Tuesday, he confirmed that he will not be making a return to reality TV any time soon.

The 40-year-old shared a screen grab from an article that touted him as one of the rumoured celebrities joining the upcoming season of Big Brother VIP. 

No more TV: Jamie Dornan confirmed he will not be making a returned to reality TV any time soon after it was speculated he would be joining the upcoming season of Big Brother VIP

The former reality TV star captioned the post: ‘I can confirm this isn’t happening.’ 

Daily Mail Australia has contacted Jamie for further comment. 

Caitlyn Jenner is among the international stars joining the celebrity edition of Big Brother.

The California Governor hopeful is believed to be earning $500,000 for her two week stint on the Channel Seven reality show. 

Not happening! The 40-year-old shared a screen grab from an article that touted him as one of the rumoured celebrities joining the upcoming season of Big Brother VIP. The former reality TV star captioned the post: 'I can confirm this isn't happening'

Not happening! The 40-year-old shared a screen grab from an article that touted him as one of the rumoured celebrities joining the upcoming season of Big Brother VIP. The former reality TV star captioned the post: ‘I can confirm this isn’t happening’

Ready for their reality TV close up: Caitlyn Jenner and Meghan Markle's estranged half brother Thomas Markle Jr are among the international stars joining the celebrity edition of Big Brother

Ready for their reality TV close up: Meghan Markle's estranged half brother Thomas Markle Jr will also join Celebrity Big Brother

Ready for their reality TV close up: Caitlyn Jenner and Meghan Markle’s estranged half brother Thomas Markle Jr are among the international stars joining the celebrity edition of Big Brother 

Meghan Markle’s estranged half brother Thomas Markle Jr, is also set to appear on the show.

Other rumoured housemates include Married At First Sight’s Jessika Power, former athlete Matt Shirvington, TV presenter James Tobin, comedian Josh Thomas, and former Hi-5 star Charli Robinson.

In April, a network insider claimed to Woman’s Day that producers already have their sights set on several big names, including Home And Away star Lincoln Younes and radio star Ash Pollard.

Under construction: Channel Seven is set to introduce a brand-new house for the upcoming season of Big Brother VIP after the producers were evicted from the Manly compound (above)

Under construction: Channel Seven is set to introduce a brand-new house for the upcoming season of Big Brother VIP after the producers were evicted from the Manly compound (above)

Unlikely location: The show is set to begin filming at Sydney Olympic Park (pictured) at a new Big Brother house in the coming weeks

Unlikely location: The show is set to begin filming at Sydney Olympic Park (pictured) at a new Big Brother house in the coming weeks

She's back! The show will air on Channel Seven later this year with Sonia Kruger (pictured) is returning as host

She’s back! The show will air on Channel Seven later this year with Sonia Kruger (pictured) is returning as host

Big Brother VIP is the second celebrity-themed Big Brother format to air in Australia, after a first season was made back in 2002.

The show is set to begin filming at Sydney Olympic Park at a new Big Brother house in the coming weeks.

The new set is currently being constructed despite the ban on building works in Sydney, after the producers were granted special permission.

The show will air on Channel Seven later this year with Sonia Kruger is returning as host. 

TV fame: Jamie Dornan made headlines for taking legal action against production company Warner Brothers for a 'bad edit' during his time on The Bachelorette in 2019

TV fame: Jamie Dornan made headlines for taking legal action against production company Warner Brothers for a ‘bad edit’ during his time on The Bachelorette in 2019

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