Scarlett Moffatt has the ballroom skills of a Strictly Come Dancing pro as she shows off moves in real competition
Scarlett Moffatt has shown off her incredible talent when it comes to ballroom dancing, revealing that she secured two second places in a recent competition having not danced in over a decade. The former Gogglebox star, who gave birth to her son Jude just over a year ago, was a budding ballroom dancer when she was younger and has revealed that she has reunited with her passion once again.
In a heartwarming Instagram post, Scarlett, 33, shared a video of herself dancing at the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool and revealed that she’d taken part in a dance competition and had scooped a number of awards.
In the video, the TV personality looked sensational as she sported a teal blue fringed dress as she danced with her partner. As she took to the dance floor, Scarlett could be seen twirling around and showing off her amazing poise.
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“This is your sign to not wait to follow your passion, just do it. Here I am size 18, had a c section a year go & haven’t danced in 15 years. A month ago I made the decision to do something that made my heart fill with joy… dance!!,” she wrote.
“I thought stop making excuses Scarlett. Not only did I get on the wintergardens dance floor. But I made every final & came home with two 2nd places and two 3rd places, never been so nervous but so proud of myself. Shoutout to @ukadance for an amazingly professional and slick competition, thank you @craigandrew_96 for partnering me & @applegarths_academy_of_dance.”
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In response to the sweet clip, Scarlett’s followers, including some familiar faces from Strictly Come Dancing, gushed over her skills. “This is so good I’m so down for you dancing and COMPETING CONGRATS,” wrote Oti Mabuse. In response, Scarlett added: “I mean this is the best comment I could have ever gotten queen.”
Strictly pro Karen Hauer commented: “You’re incredible”. Meanwhile Ian Waite added: “Stunning darling! I love you ever more for doing this xxx.”
The uplifting messages comes after Scarlett advocated for body positivity and told her followers to eat and do what , regardless of what they thought they looked like. “Also ladies this is a reminder that don’t wait to live your best life depending on looks, weight, clothes size etc… eat the hot dog, wear the shorts in Disney, life is for living!!,” she wrote in an Instagram post alongside a photo of herself eating a hotdog while at Disney.
