Matt Evers Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Pro-skater Matt Evers is a Dancing On Ice legend, having appeared since its first ever series in 2006, when he was partnered with showbiz royalty Bonnie Langford. So when Bobby Norris caught up with his pal he reveals he couldn’t be more proud to have played such a big part in the hit show.

The source said: “Obviously ‘diversity’ is the key word in television today and, of course, Strictly wants to be progressive.

Dancing on Ice professional Matt Evers is in self-isolation as he is suffering from symptoms of the coronavirus. The 44 year old American star has not been tested for coronavirus, also known as Covid-19, but he fears he may have contracted the bug.

With Ian Watkins and Matt Evers’ successful pairing on this year’s Dancing on Ice proving so popular, there have been calls from several people for BBC One’s flagship dance show Strictly Come Dancing to follow suit.The latest high profile backers of same-sex partnerships on the Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman-fronted programme are two of last series’ most popular competitors.

Phillip Schofield came out as gay last week in a dramatic heartfelt statement during This Morning.

Ian 'H' Watkins and Matt Evers have taken to the rink to perform their first slow routine on Dancing On Ice.

What a series, already there’s been so much drama! So far we’ve had Michael Barrymore breaking his wrist and having to pull out of the show, Caprice Bourret and Hamish Gaman parting ways, and now Joe Swash's pro partner Alexandra Schauman is having to take time out after a freak fall caused her to badly injure her shoulder.

Former Steps singer and Dancing On Ice star Ian ‘H’ Watkins has slammed the complaints made after his same-sex performance on the show.

Former Steps singer Ian ‘H’ Watkins has branded the 16 Dancing on Ice viewers who complained to Ofcom about his same-sex performance with Matt Evers on the show as "bigots".The 43 year old Dancing on Ice star made TV history when he became the first contestant to compete with a professional partner of the same-sex, Matt Evers, and even had judge John Barrowman in tears.

2 min read British TV favourite Dancing on Ice has delighted viewers on Sunday night when it became the first TV dance reality show in the UK to feature a same-sex couple in the competition.

The new series of Dancing On Ice got off to a groundbreaking start with the show's first same-sex dancing pair.

Dancing on Ice’sIan H Watkins and Matt Evers made history on Sunday night when they became the first same-sex couple to skate together on Dancing on Ice.The pair received tonnes of praise after their touching performance, which saw judge John Barrowman break down in tears. However, their coupling angered a small group of viewers, who took to Ofcom to air their annoyance over Ian, 43, and 43 year old Matt’s performance.

Matt Evers says Strictly Come Dancing will be "under pressure" to have a same sex couple on this year's series following his emotional performance with Ian 'H' Watkins.The 43 year old and Steps singer H, also 43, took to the Dancing On Ice rink for the first time on Sunday night, moving judge John Barrowman to tears as they became the first ever same sex couple to perform on the hit ITV show.

Ian ‘H’ Watkins took to the ice on Sunday night as Dancing on Ice officially kicked off for 2020.

Dancing on Ice returned to our screens on Sunday night, with Ian ‘H’ Watkins and Matt Evers making history as the first-ever same-sex pairing to compete on the show. As H and Matt performed an incredible routine, new judge John Barrowman broke down in tears on the panel as he sat next to Ashley Banjo, Christopher Dean and Jayne Torvill.

Ian “H” Watkins said he has felt a “tidal wave of love” since it was announced that he would be skating in a same-sex couple on Dancing On Ice.

Dancing on Ice is set to return on 5 January along with iconic hosting duo Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby.

The rink might be cold but the gossip is hot as Dancing on Ice‘s H from Steps and pro partner Matt Evers have been fuelling rumours of a potential romance on the rink.

Ian “H” Watkins has said he does not want to be treated any differently to a “traditional” couple when he debuts on Dancing On Ice as part of the show’s first same-sex pairing.