Stacey Dooley

Strictly champions Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley welcomed daughter Minnie in January, and now Kevin is coping with a new change while performing.

[ Sign up to our HELLO! [Stacey Dooley pictured with baby Minnie for the first time](https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/20230201163318/stacey-dooley-pictured-baby-minnie-first-time/) Taking to his Instagram on Saturday, the father-of-one revealed that Maisie Smith would no longer be dancing alongside him in Strictly Ballroom, with her role being filled by former Coronation Street and Dancing on Ice star Faye Brookes. [had fans cooing](https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/20230206163641/stacey-dooley-first-video-birth-daughter-minnie/) over the past few weeks as they have [shared various insights](https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/20230202163403/stacey-dooley-shares-candid-glimpse-into-parenting-life/) into their lives as parents [of their newborn](https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/20230202163350/stacey-dooley-secret-support-system-with-new-baby/). [Stacey Dooley reveals baby Minnie's actual birth date](https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/20230203163448/stacey-dooley-kevin-clifton-baby-minnie-birth-date/) [Kevin Clifton's](https://www.hellomagazine.com/tags/kevin-clifton/) life has [completely transformed](https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/20230208163749/stacey-dooley-parenting-quip-after-baby-with-kevin-clifton/) since he and girlfriend [Stacey Dooley](https://www.hellomagazine.com/tags/stacey-dooley/) welcomed [their daughter Minnie](https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/20230117157055/stacey-dooley-kevin-clifton-welcome-first-baby/), and now he's facing a professional change in his life as well.