The Block’s Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie defend Kerri-Anne Kennerley after I’m a Celebriry…exit

Kerri-Anne Kennerley unleashed a social media reaction this week after she quit I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here after just four days.

And now The Block’s Mitch and Mark have stepped forward to defend the 69-year-old TV veteran from the haters.

Fan favorites posted on Instagram on Friday a touching tribute to Kerri-Anne who left the South African jungle after accepting a six-figure pay package.

Mitch and Mark described Kerri-Anne as a “new friend” and revealed that Kerri-Anne feels “bruised” after being described as a “diva” for her behavior on the hit show.

“Please don’t judge or hit any person based on a few minutes of a much longer situation,” the beloved reality stars posted.

Mitch and Mark called Kerri-Anne an “incredible lady” and continued by saying that when it comes to reality TV, there’s always more than one perspective.

“Just because we can all judge doesn’t mean we have the right to judge,” they said in their post, continuing, “Compassion and humanity are more important. Freedom of expression is valuable, as is the realization that words can hurt and damage another.’

The stars of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here compete in the survival-adventure reality show to win $100,000 for their chosen charity.

Friday to Instagram Mitch and Mark posted a touching tribute to Kerri-Anne who left the South African jungle on Thursday after receiving an alleged $180,000 salary Pictured: Kerri-Anne in a scene from I’m a Celebrity …Get Me Away From Here

Mitch and Mark described Kerri-Anne as a “new boyfriend” and revealed that Kerri-Anne feels “bruised” after being described as a “diva” for her behavior on the hit show

“Please don’t judge or hit any person based on a few minutes of a much longer situation,” the beloved reality stars posted in defense of Kerri-Anne

Meanwhile, many of the competitors are racking up big bucks for appearing, with Kerri-Anne reportedly pocketing a whopping $180,000 for her performance.

Mitch and Mark posted a photo of the pair posing with Kerri-Anne in the post.

The couple, who rose to fame on The Block as renovation gurus, revealed in their story that they had only met Kerri-Anne a few months ago, when they went on holiday together.

Kerri-Anne, they discovered, was an ideal traveling companion.

“This incredible lady treated us all with embracing respect. She was so interested and encouraging to all of us,” they said, recalling their recent trip.

They said Studio 10 was encouraging, attentive, helpful and interested in the other travelers and their experiences.

“Plus, she was always the first to jump off the boat at reefs, be vulnerable, and check in to make sure we were all good as individuals.”

Kerri-Anne’s sensational exit came after she refused to eat animal testicles in an eating challenge on Thursday’s episode.

Contestant Domenica Calarco got into a fiery row over the incident in which the former Married at First Sight labeled Kerri-Anne as “the most egocentric b**** she’s ever met.”

The drama unfolded when Kerri-Anne and Domenica joined former Australian Idol judge Ian ‘Dicko’ Dickson and radio presenter Woody Whitelaw in an eating challenge. the group.

Kerri-Anne’s sensational exit came after she refused to eat animal testicles in an eating challenge on Thursday’s episode. Fellow contestant Domenica Calarco (pictured) got into a fiery argument over the incident

On Wednesday night’s episode Kerri-Anne Kennerley caused a frenzy among fans when she opted out of a dirty challenge.

She drew the wrath of viewers on social media after refusing to participate in a lost property challenge, forcing Aesha Scott from Below Deck to compete solo.

The challenge involved stars searching for a number of items in various filthy – and sometimes exploding – portalless.

Twitter erupted in anger and backlash after Kerri-Anne turned her nose up at the challenge, with some calling her out for being a diva.

On Wednesday night’s episode of the reality hit, Kerri-Anne caused fans to panic when she opted out of a dirty challenge (pictured)