Amanda Knox is expecting baby No. 2!
04.08.2023 - 21:43 / ok.co.uk
With another series of Strictly Come Dancing just around the corner, the contestant announcements have been coming thick and fast, with Amanda Abbington announced as the first star taking to the dance floor this Autumn. Best known for her dramatic roles in shows which have included Mr Selfridge and BBC’s Sherlock, Amanda is keen to foxtrot and samba her way to victory in the hopes of scooping the highly sought after glitter ball prize.
It isn’t just the trophy motivating her decision to compete however, as the star even cheekily admitted during an appearance on The One Show to announce her participation, that she was hoping to embarrass her teenage children with her performance! One person who will be sure to cheer her on however, is her fiancé former stuntman Jonathan Goodwin, who famously competed in both Britain’s Got Talent and it’s American counterpart America’s Got Talent as an escapologist. Here’s everything we know about their whirlwind romance so far.
From friends to lovers Prior to dating each other, Jonathan and Amanda had been long term pals on social media for well over a decade, during which time Amanda was in a relationship with fellow actor Martin Freeman. After the couple decided to part ways in 2016, romance later bloomed between Amanda and Jonathan, with the pair deciding to take their friendship to the next level and start dating after finding they had similar senses of humour and clear chemistry.
Instant proposal As they were friends for a long time, there was a clear history and foundation for their relationship long before they met in person, with the couple deciding to take the plunge and meet for the first time in a dreamy trip to Vienna, Austria. Clearly finding a spark, within 30 short minutes
.Amanda Knox is expecting baby No. 2!
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is nearing the end of the audition rounds, and the acts are still heating up. The show returned on Tuesday for the ninth night of auditions and introduced fans to a whole new slew of impressive performers and mind-blowing entertainers.The show's stalwart stars — including judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Sofia Vergara and Heidi Klum, as well as host Terry Crews — watched in awe as another group of hopefuls hit the stage to show off their skills.From modern dancers to stunning vocalists to spotlight-stealing acrobats, there were countless performers who blew the judges away among the latest slew of hopefuls to hit the stage.However, there was one act in particular that seems to spark something in the judges and truly take their collective breath away — the massive, mind-bending Japanese dance crew Chibi Unity.Their act was a flawless demonstration of style, substance, synchronicity and beauty, with dozens of members dancing in perfect unity while telling a story with their bodies and their moves.«The dance category this year, on season 18, is off the charts. But you took it to another level,» Howie marveled.
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