Jennifer Stoute - best known under the alias Rebel - was among the Gladiators on the original ITV show and returned for the first revival, though isn't part of the new BBC reboot
The cricketing star has been living largely out of the spotlight since he was involved in a near fatal car crash while filming Top Gear for the BBC in December 2023
The professional athlete is winning over armies of fans now she is a star of the hit BBC show - but has explained that she was cruelly taunted in her youth due to her height
Iconic gameshow Gladiators is making an explosive return to TV screens this weekend with BBC One taking on the classic ITV show with a host of new fiery contestants