Vebjørn Selbekk announced on Tuesday that he is leaving the Torpet celebrity. Photo: Even Hye T. Barka
Vebjørn Selbekk is leaving the reality show due to illness in the family.
Dagen editor Vebjørn Selbekk has chosen to retire from Farmen kendis.
He states this in Tuesday’s episode of TV 2’s popular reality series.
VG reported the news first.
Selbekk – who this season is part of Torpet kendis – says that it is consideration for the family that is the main reason.
– I have a situation at home with illness in the family, which means that I have to go home, says an affected Selbekk in the episode.
Opposite VG is he open that it is about his wife Catarina’s challenges with her own mental health.
Both he and his wife want to be open about this, in order to remove the stigma associated with mental health.
– This can happen to you, and it can happen to me. It shouldn’t be taboo to talk about, as it can happen to anyone, says Catarina Selbekk to VG.
When Selbekk was part of Farmen kendis in 2022, the couple were open about it VG that the challenges are linked to the row after he, as Magazinet editor at the time, printed the Muhammad caricatures in 2006.
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