Kara Tointon lands 100k lingerie deal

EastEnders star Kara Tointon has reportedly landed a £100,000 lingerie deal.

According to The Sun, the actress, who plays Dawn Swann in the BBC One soap, has signed a deal to promote a line of Ultimo underwear for Asda.

A source close to Ultimo boss Michelle Mone said: "Michelle has big plans for Kara. She thinks she’s every bit as pretty as X Factor judge Cheryl Cole and has huge potential."

Tointon was recently tipped to appear in this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!