BBC Strictly's Giovanni Pernice goes Instagram official with new girlfriend
27.02.2024 - 16:09
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice, 33, has made it official with his new girlfriend, model Molly Brown, 24, on Instagram.
Molly posted a photo with the Strictly star and wrote: "Amore Mio." Giovanni responded with the same words, which means 'my love' in Italian, his first language.
Fans of Molly were happy for them in the comments, with one saying: "Wishing you much happiness and laughter." Another said: "Gorgeous couple," and another added: "You look beautiful together, be happy," with a heart emoji.
In the picture, Giovanni looked smart in a white T-shirt and a fancy £3,400 Louis Vuitton leather jacket. Molly wore a stylish Prada blazer as they beamed during their night out.
Before the new romance, it's reported by the Mirror Giovanni was dating Layla Brown, 27, a boxing ring girl. But then he started seeing Molly soon after Layla broke up with him. Giovanni and Molly kept their relationship quiet at first by not following each other on Instagram, but now they do.
A source told The Sun: "Giovanni had a few dates with Layla after he messaged her and started chatting her up. They had fun together but she ended it and he moved on. It was over with Gio before he moved on with Molly but he certainly has a type."
Giovanni has been in the spotlight after reports of a 'feud' emerged following his partnership with actress Amanda Abbington in the last series of Strictly. Amanda left the show unexpectedly in week five in October and did not come back for the final group dance.
Reports suggested Amanda had a hard time with Giovanni's strict way of training. A source told The Telegraph: "It could be that she didn't know what she let herself in for. He [Giovanni] was quite tough and she found that difficult. If she wasn't very