Rudimental’s DJ Locksmith leaves Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins viewers in awe as he completes gruelling hike despite severe knee pain
Rudimental’s DJ Locksmith left viewers awestruck as he completed a gruelling hike despite suffering a severe knee injury on Monday night’s Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.
The musician, real name Leon Rolle, had injured his knee in an earlier episode and was in visible pain and anguish while taking on the sailing course followed by a hike.
The 33-year-old was praised by viewers at home who were blown away with his determination and offered ‘massive respect.’
‘Respect’: Rudimental’s DJ Locksmith left viewers awestruck as he completed a gruelling hike despite enduring a severe knee injury on Monday night’s Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
Hollyoaks star Nikki Sanderson said her heart was breaking for him after she teamed up with him for the challenge.
However, despite screaming with pain Locksmith made it through and completed the challenge.
One viewer at home praised the star sharing: ‘Resilience on tonight’s show in the form of @Locksmith #SASWhoDaresWins’
Another wrote: ‘Locksmith has smashed that considering his knee is f****d #SASWhoDaresWins’
Struggling: The musician, real name Leon Rolle, had injured his knee in an earlier episode and was in visible pain and anguish while taking on the sailing course followed by a hike
A third offered: ‘Anyone else struggle to watch Lockdown in pure agony as he battled that hill? Massive respect! #resilience’
And another penned: ‘Seems like the strongest characters are the more quieter low profile one’s such as Locksmith and Nikki #SASWhoDaresWins’
One fan also shared: ‘Whether they win or lose this task, they have all demonstrated how far you can go physically when you are drenched, freezing, aching and tired Kudos to the final 6, especially #Locksmith #CelebritySASWhoDaresWins’
Brutal: Despite screaming with pain Locksmith made it through and completed the challenge
While another wrote: ‘Locksmith has some crazy strength, mad respect #SASWhoDaresWins’
Earlier in the show, the Rudimental star spoke candidly about growing up without a father.
He shared: ‘I was fortunate to have a mum who was stronger than any man, she was a single mum who brought up myself and my two sisters.’
In awe: The 33-year-old was praised by viewers at home who were blown away with his determination and offered ‘massive respect’
DS Mark Billingham asked: ‘So you didn’t have a mum and dad?’
To which he responded: ‘Dad was about for a bit but he left at a young age, that has always been a sore subject for me.’
Mark then asked: ‘Are you in connection with your father now?’
Locksmith replied: ‘I try to, and I feel like he lets me down, and it’s a hard one because I want him to be a part of my child’s life.’
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins airs on Monday night at 9pm on Channel 4
Honest: Earlier in the show, the Rudimental star spoke candidly about growing up without a father