Joey Essex is a renowned British actor who has worked in several famous television projects. He first shot to fame with his role in the 2nd and 3rd seasons of the series ‘The Only Way Is Essex’. Very soon he was seen in several reality shows such as ‘I’m a celebrity…Get me out of here!’ and others. Joey grabbed the attention of a lot of television viewers with his 2014 show ‘Educating Joey Essex’ which was aired on the channel ‘iTV2’. The popularity of the show prompted the makers to present a second season for the viewers. Like many other celebrities, he too has also been in the news for several link-ups. For instance, his affair with former ‘Miss Universe Great Britain’, Amy Willerton, was talked about quite a bit. Joey Essex and Amy courted for a while and as per Joey’s claim they even slept together. Joey’s childhood was scarred due to his mother’s suicide. It is amazing as to how he has bounced back strong from such a difficult phase of his life and achieved so much.