Darren DayPlaying away from home: Darren cast as AlfieIt's the role he was born to play - love rat Darren Day has been cast as serial womaniser Alfie in a musical.

Darren, who has dated a string of women including Suzanne Shaw, will play the lady-loving rogue in a role which was made famous by Michael Caine in the original Alfie film back in 1996.

The film was remade last year starring Jude Law.

Darren has dated a string of celebs including TV presenter Andrea Boardman, ex-Brookie babe Anna Friel and Corrie's Tracy Shaw.

He has also been linked with Home & Away's Isla Fisher, Ali G star Sacha Baron Cohen, and dancer Adele Vellacott.

During his appearance on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, Darren was filmed canoodling in the jungle with It girl Tara Palmer-Tomkinson.

Darren will be on stage at Watford Place Theatre from 27 May to 18 June.