'He is an icon' - Fans react as Louis Walsh is up for eviction on Celebrity Big Brother

Louis Walsh has been put up for eviction Tuesday night from the Celebrity Big Brother house. 

The 71-year-old Mayo TV personality will face eviction alongside broadcaster Fern Britton and reality TV star Lauren Simon.

Walsh was picked by Sharon Osbourne who is staying in the house as a celebrity lodger. 

Former X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne originally picked YouTuber Zeze Millz and chose to save her and instead  nominate former Britton in her place.

After the shock nominations Osbourne said "I think it was time for Lauren to go."

Fans have had a mixed reaction to Walsh being up for eviction.

One user took to Instagram to say: "Keep Louis Walsh in, he’s an Icon."

Another user said: "Keep Louis in! It be boring without him."

One user took to X to say: "Louis Walsh is such a snide. So duplicitous, fake and creep."

Another user said: "I haven't liked Louis from the start to be honest. He is lazy and two-faced."