Big news from Celebrity Traitors star, Ruth Codd! The spirited Irish actress took to TikTok to share with her followers that she has undergone a second leg amputation below the knee. Known for her dark humour and captivating storytelling, Ruth is handling the situation with her signature wit.
At 23, she lost her right leg due to complications from an old football injury, and now her left leg has been amputated as well. But this hasn’t slowed her down! While the lovely blue floral wallpaper from her parents’ house is now out of reach, she’s back to making content from downstairs, keeping her fans entertained with her unique take on life.
Ruth’s comedic charm shone through as she introduced her new wheelchair, affectionately nicknamed ‘Fat Tony’, joking about its top speed and lack of prowess on steps. Her followers on TikTok quickly joined in on the fun, sharing laughs and light-hearted jokes about wallpaper and bologna captions. One follower even prompted Ruth to reveal her future plans at the Paralympics, to which she humorously responded with “rhythmic gymnastics.”
Beyond TikTok fame, Ruth’s been making waves in the acting world despite starting without any experience. She’s left an indelible mark on fans as a contestant on Celebrity Traitors, along with her roles in The Midnight Club and The Fall of the House of Usher.
Through it all, Ruth continues to inspire with her resilience and humour. Fans new and old are rallying around with support and laughter. Here’s to Ruth, proving once again that nothing can dim her spirit! 🌟