James Bye says his kids think he's a 'rubbish' dancer ahead of Strictly: 'They don't really care!'

James Bye appears to have a new Hollywood fan – hit movie maker and director James Gunn. For Strictly Come Dancing’s Movie Week, James and dancer partner Amy Dowden paid homage to Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy. Dressed as frontman Peter Quill, James had an uncanny resemblance to the character’s actor Chris Pratt.

Strictly Come Dancing hopeful James Bye possessed such a twinkle in his eye that his wife Victoria was smitten straight away, despite him being dressed in a giant pineapple costume at the time. James Bye, who is arguably most known for portraying Martin Fowler in EastEnders, first met his wife when doing promotional work in a Sainsbury’s car park. The meet-cute began with James, 38, handing out sweets and jellies to incoming customers while wearing “skintight red trousers” as he stood inside a giant pineapple.

Strictly. Here's our roundup on the top stories from the show, including the celebrities' struggles and the real reason Fleur East was crying. READ MORE: Strictly's Katya Jones given incredibly sweet message at Boots as she says 'people are so kind'Strictly has eliminated its first celebrity as week two saw Kaye Adams and dancing partner Kai Widdrington leave the dancefloor.

Former EastEndersstar Jacqueline Jossa is hoping her return to Albert Square in a few weeks could kick start her working life again. Jac, who played Lauren Branning from 2010 to 2018, is reprising her role for the funeral of Lauren’s step-grandmother, Dot Branning (played by the late June Brown). And, according to a source who spoke exclusively to OK! this week, Jac, 29, is "thrilled" to get back to Walford.

Rose Ayling-Ellis brightened up a grey Wednesday by sharing a fun video of her adventures in Maldives.MORE: Giovanni Pernice's touching tribute to Rose Ayling-Ellis on Strictly revealedThe actress visited the dreamy destination last month but couldn't help but look back on her exciting holiday this week as the weather is "dull and grey" and wanted to "cheer up" her followers.WATCH: Rose Ayling-Ellis shares fun adventures from Maldives holidayTaking to Instagram Stories, she told her fans: "Today the weather was dull and grey. So I look back to my holiday photos when it was sunny and blue.READ: Rose Ayling-Ellis responds to Strictly critics with powerful message – 'Don't compare me to Ellie'RELATED: Rose Ayling-Ellis shows off incredible physique in sizzling red bikini"I've realised I have quite a few funny videos...

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! is just a month away from returning and it's been reported that a Gogglebox favourite might be making their way down under. Celebrity Gogglebox star Babatunde Aleshe has reportedly signed up to join the ITV competition series in November, swapping the comfort of his friend Mo Gilligan’s couch for the Australian jungle.

Strictly Come Dancing's James Bye has explained how his spray tan for the BBC series will be written into EastEnders. The Martin Fowler actor, 38, is currently competing on the hit dance show with pro partner Amy Dowden. And at the same time as performing on Strictly, James is still just as busy at EastEnders as he continues to film the BBC One soap while rehearsing.

Strictly Come Dancing fans went wild on Saturday night as they spotted Lacey Turner in the audience. The Stacey Slater star, 34, was supporting EastEnders co-star James Bye, who performed a Tango to Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran with pro partner Amy Dowden.

James Bye has revealed his fellow EastEnders star and the reigning Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis offered him advice before he took to the dancefloor.The 38-year-old British actor, who has played Martin Fowler in the BBC One soap since 2014, is currently competing in the new series of Strictly.. Speaking alongside his professional partner Amy Dowden ahead of Sunday evening’s results show, James said: “Rose is just like a ray of sunshine and her only advice to me was just take every second in as it goes so quick.

EastEnders star James Bye is taking to the dance floor on Strictly Come Dancing this year, alongside celebrities such as Helen Skelton, Will Mellor and Kym Marsh.The actor, 38, who portrays Martin Fowler in the hit BBC One soap, was the 14th star to be announced in the star-studded line-up, and he called it an "honour" to have been asked to appear on the popular show. There's no doubt all of James' EastEnders cast mates are cheering him on from Albert Square, alongside his loving wife Victoria and their three sons, Edward, eight, and Louis, six, and three year old Hugo.

EastEnders star Max Bowden’s ex girlfriend Roisin Buckle has given birth to a healthy baby boy. Max, 27, and Roisin, 37, began dating in October last year and announced they were expecting their first child together in April, before their relationship broke down during the pregnancy.

EastEnders star Letitia Dean has stunned fans with her new look as she posed with co-star James Farrar's baby. Letitia, 54, has played the iconic Sharon Watts in the popular BBC One soap on-and-off since the show’s beginning in 1985. The actress’s transformation saw her drop two stone in just four months, with her new look leaving EastEnders fans shocked as Letitia’s Sharon tried to sabotage ex-husband Phil Mitchell’s wedding, all while wearing a blue, figure hugging dress.

Missing her babies. Jessie James Decker opened up about the challenges of balancing mom life with competing on Dancing With the Stars.

Strictly Come Dancing's James Bye has revealed his delight that he has been partnered up with Amy Dowden for his time on the show.The EastEnders actor, 38, has admitted that Amy is one of his favourite professionals and that he was "blown away" at the reveal. James told OK! and other press: "I was really shocked they gave me Amy, I view Amy, for me, watching the show...