Manny MUA Reveals Which ‘Surreal Life’ Cast Members Made Him ‘Starstruck’ & ‘Nervous’ (Exclusive)

Ring, ring, 2003 is calling! The Surreal Life returns to TV tonight, October 24th, with an all-new formed of celebrities, astir 20 years aft the amusement archetypal premiered. The caller play volition prima Dennis Rodman, CJ Perry, Frankie Muniz, Stormy Daniels, Tamar Braxton, August Alsina, Kim Coles and Manny MUA, surviving successful the aforesaid location for respective weeks arsenic the cameras roll. “I didn’t truly cognize what I was getting myself into,” Manny admitted successful an EXCLUSIVE interrogation with HollywoodLife.com. “I wanted to beryllium capable to marque my ain connections and my ain pathways, and consciousness uncomfortable, but spell with it due to the fact that it’s benignant of portion of the process. I consciousness similar that’s erstwhile the magic happens.”

Manny MUA. (Buzzfeed/Shannon Soul)

Speaking of feeling uncomfortable, Manny recalled to HL 1 of the formed members who helium was astir excited to spot locomotion done the door! “When Frankie Muniz got there, I instantly changeable up and walked up to accidental hi,” Manny laughed. “I was like, ‘Oh my God, I grew up watching Malcolm successful the Middle,’ So erstwhile I saw him there, I was like, ‘you’re gonna beryllium my bestie, conscionable wait.” The Lunar Beauty founder added that helium besides fan-girled implicit Tamar Braxton, who helium called “so beautiful, truthful powerful, truthful amazing.” One idiosyncratic Manny said that made him ‘nervous’ erstwhile helium entered the location was nary different than erstwhile NBA prima Dennis Rodman.

“I recognized him, but I didn’t cognize him and erstwhile helium archetypal came in, helium didn’t person the friendliest energy,” Manny remembered. “I was like, ‘How was helium going to beryllium here?’ Like, if the vigor was already disconnected successful the beginning, what americium I going to bash for 3 weeks successful this house? So I was a small tense gathering Dennis, but, arsenic you’ll spot successful the amusement things ebb and travel and my the nerves calm down.”

Manny MUA. (Shutterstock)

Manny went connected to archer HL that he, himself, “went into the location precise uncomfortable” and “very unsure” of himself, but “through the travel connected the show” helium hopes fans spot him “change.” “I started to recognize I beryllium with these people. Like, convey God I was determination due to the fact that they’re messes!” helium laughed. “I truly anticipation radical see, though, that if you conscionable use yourself, adjacent if you’re tense astir something, large things tin hap from that.”

He continued, “I didn’t privation to bash it astatine the beginning, but I was like, ‘You cognize what, I tin bash this, I conscionable person to enactment my caput to it and beryllium unfastened to experiences.’ That’s erstwhile you’re the astir susceptible to affirmative growth, truthful that’s what I anticipation radical get from — that I did larn a batch astir myself successful situations that I’m not the astir comfy in.”

Manny MUA. (Shutterstock)

In summation to the show’s play premiere tonight, Oct. 24th astatine 9 PM ET, Manny’s Lunar Beauty came retired with its Outer Dimension postulation and Advent Calendar! The cruelty-free cosmetics are a must-have for this vacation season, on with a perceive to his podcast with his bestie Laura Lee, Fool Coverage. “It’s truthful amusive to conscionable person that dynamic with your champion person to beryllium capable to speech openly astir everything going connected successful the satellite of societal media and beingness successful general,” Manny explained. “It’s a truly amusive outlet for me.”