Jody Cundy CBE and Jowita Przystal have become the latest pair to leave Strictly Come Dancing. The couple were axed after Eddie Kadi and Karen Hauer were saved by judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, and Shirley Ballas.
04.10.2023 - 13:23 / ok.co.uk
Love Island's Chyna Mills and Strictly Come Dancing's Neil Jones have welcomed their first child together. Strictly professional Neil, 41, and Love Islander Chyna, 24, began dating in 2022 and are now proud parents of a baby girl.
The pair announced her birth as they shared the first picture of their little one on Instagram. Alongside an adorable black and white snap of their baby's feet, Chyna wrote: "Our hearts are so full", along with a white love heart emoji.
The couple also shared the happy news with HELLO!, as Neil said: "Mum and baby are doing really well, she's everything we hoped for and more." Messages of congratulations soon flooded in from celeb pals and Neil's Strictly co-stars.
Gorka Marquez gushed: "Congrats guys", while Nadiya Bychkova said "Congratulations" and sent a series of love heart emojis, as did other pro dancers Dianne Buswell and Karen Hauer. Love Island star Demi Jones gushed: "Awww!! Congratulations!", while Dami Hope sweetly wrote: "Omgggg she’s here congrats." Chyna and Neil got engaged earlier this year and revealed they were expecting their first child in April. Before Chyna gave birth, Neil opened up about becoming a father for the first time and how they were prepared if their baby arrived during a live show of Strictly Come Dancing.
Speaking to OK! in an exclusive interview, Neil said that he was prepared if Chyna gave birth during Strictly - although said he would be telling her to "hold on as long as she can". "Chyna wants to give birth now - she's ready to go. We don’t know what’s going to happen but if it happens during a live show, we’re ready for that.
Jody Cundy CBE and Jowita Przystal have become the latest pair to leave Strictly Come Dancing. The couple were axed after Eddie Kadi and Karen Hauer were saved by judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, and Shirley Ballas.
Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has revealed the name of his first child. The professional dancer announced earlier this month that his Love Island star fiancée Chyna Mill had given birth to a baby girl.
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Neil Jones and Chyna Mills looked like they were taking parenthood in their stride this week after being spotted heading out for the first since since welcoming their baby daughter last week. The couple, who were seen visiting a nail salon in Leeds, wrapped their tiny tot in cosy blankets for the day out as they took it in turns to hold their adorable baby daughter. Strictly Pro dancer Neil, 41, kept his outing casual by opting for a grey hoody and black jeans while his fiancée Chyna, who rose to fame on hit ITV2 dating show Love Island last year, was seen donning a baby carrier while looking stylish in a comfy loungewear set.
Strictly Come Dancing's former professional dancer Brendan Cole has opened up and brutally slammed former Love Island star Zara McDermott and said she needs a "miracle" to make it through the elimination this weekend. Last weeks competition saw Zara McDermott and her pro dancer Graziano Di Prima in the bottom two couples along with Nikita Kanda and Gorka Márquez, who all danced for survival. Zara and Graziano performed their Paso Doble to The Puss Suite from Puss In Boots, while Nikita and Gorka did their Jive to Kids In America from Clueless again in a bid to remain in the competition All of the judges opted to save Zara, however Brendan has now claimed the star isn't going to progress "much further" in the dance competition, unless a "miracle happens".
Saturday night's Strictly Come Dancing saw Shirley Ballas give the first ten of the series, following comedian Eddie Kadi's turn on the dance floor. Eddie and dance partner Karen Hauer took to the floor with the series's first Couple’s Choice as they performed a unique dance to Men in Black, the theme song to the hit sci-fi comedy of the same name. Following the dance, Head Judge Shirley told the pair: "This was slick, this had style, it was entertaining.
Gemma Atkinson has been flooded with compliments as she told fans she's a 'boss' while stunning in a red power suit. The Hits Radio host had her first night away from her son, who was born in July, as she attended the Pride of Britain Awards with her Strictly Come Dancing star beau Gorka Marquez.
It seems like Amy Dowden and Dianne Buswell have a fantastic relationship away from the ballroom of Strictly Come Dancing, and were spotted holding hands after the Pride of Britain Awards at the weekend. Dressed in an eye-catching pink dress in tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the 33-year-old choreographer looked ecstatic to be on a night out for a good cause with her pal, 34, who accompanied Amy and another individual in the taxi ride home.
Gemma Atkinson has shared the 'silver lining' in Gorka Marquez's exit from Strictly Come Dancing as she speaks out after missing the results playing out. The Hits Radio host was actually out with her fiance at the Pride of Britain Awards when the results show aired on Sunday night (October 8).
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Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has opened up on becoming a dad for the first time after welcoming a baby girl with fiancée Chyna Mills.
After welcoming a beautiful baby girl with his Love Island star fiancée Chyna Mills, Neil Jones has shared that being a dad is a 'whole new level' as he settles into fatherhood. Chatting with OK!, the Strictly Come Dancing professional, 41, appears to be taking the new chapter in his stride as he shared his family-orientated values and baby joy. "I love kids and always have.
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