United Kingdom, April 6 -- Danny Dyer is struggling with an eating disorder.

Describing how late-night snacking has replaced his past addictions to alcohol and drugs, the 48-year-old movie and TV actor -who previously underwent rehabilitation during his time on EastEnders - spoke about his current habits on his podcast, Live and Let Dyers, while also appearing on The Dyers' Caravan Park.

He added he is also dealing with sleep apnoea, for which he wears a gum shield, alongside disrupted sleep linked to late-night eating.

Danny said the pattern of behaviour had emerged after overcoming substance misuse, with food becoming a source of comfort during the night.

He said: "Again, it was the food.

"I've got an eating disorder - just eating ...