Danny Cipriani has expressed his admiration for his 'phenomenal' Strictly Come Dancing partner after the pair were photographed looking close. The former England rugby star recently announced his separation from his wife of two years, Victoria Rose. Now, as one of the celebrities participating in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, Danny has been partnered with dancer Jowita Przystal. Both Danny and Jowita took to social media to heap praise on each other, posting cozy photos together in the dance studio.
Excitement for the Christmas Special
Jowita shared the pictures on her Instagram page, captioning one with the message, "Christmas is just around the corner 🎄and I’m so happy to share with you I’m gonna rock around the Christmas tree with this superstar @dannycipriani87 💃🕺. Very excited about our dance, guess what it’s gonna be 😍." Danny replied, "You are a phenomenal teacher and person!! Loving it all!! Can’t wait to do the… ✨🕺🏽." The pair also announced their partnership in a short video on Jowita's Instagram story, expressing their excitement for the Christmas special.
A Growing Bond
It seems that Danny and Jowita have already developed a close bond, as they were spotted gazing into each other's eyes after their first rehearsal session. Despite just meeting, they appeared comfortable and connected. According to The Celeb Report, Danny's participation in the Christmas special is being seen as a trial run for a potential future appearance on the main show. A TV insider revealed that Danny and Jowita are expected to be one of the standout couples of the festive special and that their close bond has taken BBC bosses by surprise.
With their undeniable chemistry, Danny and Jowita are set to captivate viewers on the dancefloor this Christmas.