Pete Wicks

2024 - 10 - 5

Strictly Come Dancing: The Wild Ride of Pete Wicks!

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From on-stage drama to off-stage charm, Pete Wicks is stealing the show on Strictly! 🎉💃

Pete Wicks, the former TOWIE bad boy, is mixing things up on the iconic dance floor of Strictly Come Dancing! Recently, he managed to both entertain and infuriate during a heated on-screen challenge with co-star Jennifer Ellison, leaving her sons ‘fuming’. While Jennifer took the mishap in stride, the viewers were left gasping at the chaos that unfolded. With an eye-catching blend of dance moves and an unpredictable storyline, Wicks is making his mark, proving that there’s more to him than just a rugged exterior and killer dance moves.

As Wicks twirls and twirls his way through the competition, he’s also dealing with the interesting side-effect of his new reality fame. A notable transformation from his tattooed persona on The Only Way is Essex, Pete has surprised fans with a throwback snap revealing a scruffy, clean-shaven past. Who knew the bad boy could ever be such a chameleon? The updates on social media show he’s fully embraced this shift, with some fans struggling to recognize him sans the trademark tattoos and tousled locks!

And let’s not forget the whimsical side of Pete’s life! While the dance show may be hectic, his Christmas spent with his beloved dogs, in comfy PJs and binge-watching shows, has melted hearts. Personal life and public image clash in the strangest ways; he might be a wild card on screen, but there's a gentle side to Wicks that truly shines through these little insights. Furthermore, amidst the dance floor mishaps and bitter rivalries, Pete remains a hopeful romantic wishing to settle down someday, proving there’s more than meets the eye!

Behind the glitz and glamour of Strictly, Pete's comedic tripping incident with his dance partner Jowita Przystal stole the spotlight, with viewers roiling in laughter and disbelief as he almost sent her flying during a live performance! But before you write him off as just a dance disaster, remember that Wicks is also raking in the rewards with an impressive net worth that reflects his skyrocketing TV career. With each performance, he captures hearts and headlines, making it clear that he’s not just another reality star; he’s a full-fledged phenomenon on a journey toward self-discovery!

Interestingly, Wicks' unpredictable nature isn’t just restricted to dance routines—his brief dalliance in the world of celebrity scandals has kept fans entertained, especially with the wild love life that he unabashedly admits to. In the world of Strictly, where poise and charm are key, Wicks is redefining what it means to be a dancing heartthrob, and we can’t wait to see what he brings next. Will he stumble, or will he wear the crown? Only time will tell!

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Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks 'enraged' Jennifer Ellison's sons ... (Birmingham Live)

Exclusive: Jennifer Ellison said that while she "wasn't bothered" about being hit by Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks as part of a challenge, ...

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Strictly's Pete Wicks left co-star's sons 'fuming' over fight on brutal show (Devon Live)

EXCLUSIVE: Pete Wicks' former Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins co-star Jennifer Ellison wasn't bothered by their on-screen fight as part of a challenge, ...

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Strictly's Pete Wicks fuels major two word 'prediction' from famous ... (ChronicleLive)

Former TOWE star Pete Wicks will be in action on Saturday's Strictly come Dancing and be watched by a famous friend.

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How Pete Wicks shed his TOWIE bad boy image to impress on Strictly (Daily Mail)

When he was announced as a star of this year's Strictly Come Dancing lineup, Pete Wicks was considered as an unlikely signing by some.

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Pete Wicks unrecognisable with skin head and no tattoos years ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Strictly Come Dancing star Pete Wicks looks totally different in a throwback photo of himself with a shaved head and no tattoos years before growing out his ...

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Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks' incredible net worth from ... (Essex Live)

Pete Wicks is best known for appearing on The Only Way is Essex, but he's also starred on shows like Celebrity SAS.

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Strictly's Pete Wicks on spending Christmas Day alone with his dogs ... (Yahoo Finance UK)

Strictly star Pete Wicks revealed last year that, while he's no Scrooge, he was spending Christmas Day alone watching TV with just his dogs and wouldn't ...

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Strictly star Pete Wicks' wild love life - raunchy text scandal and ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Pete Wicks, 35, may have a reputation as a womaniser but the star insists he wants to get married and settle down one day.

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Strictly's Pete Wicks unrecognisable without beard and tattoos in ... (OK! Magazine)

Pete Wicks has become known for his long, wavy locks, rugged beard and extensive tattoo collection, but the reality star hasn't always looked how he does ...

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Strictly star Pete Wicks' impressive net worth amid skyrocketing career (OK! Magazine)

Former TOWIE favourite is dividing viewers of this year's Strictly Come Dancing, but with the star also simultaneously appearing in Celeb SAS, he seems to ...

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BBC Strictly descends into chaos as Pete Wicks trips up Jowita ... (Daily Express)

BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers were gobsmacked as TOWIE star Pete Wicks tripped up his partner Jowita Przystal during their live routine.

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Watch the moment Strictly's Pete Wicks almost sends Jowita Przystal ... (The Sun)

STRICTLY Come Dancing's Pete Wicks almost sent his pro dancer partner Jowita Przystal flying after falling victim to a dance stumble live on air.The r.

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks suffers dance blunder with ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Strictly Come Dancing fans were convinced they'd spotted an error in Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal's samba, with the TOWIE star almost tripping his dance ...

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Strictly Come Dancing blunder as Pete Wicks nearly sends Jowita ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks suffered a blunder during his George of the Jungle dance - with Jowita Przystal nearly sent flying before recovering ...

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Jowita Przystal nearly goes flying after ... (Liverpool Echo)

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left asking questions after Pete Wicks appeared to accidentally trip up his professional partner Jowita Przystal during ...

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Jennifer Ellison's sons left fuming with Strictly's Pete Wicks over ... (Liverpool Echo)

EXCLUSIVE: Brookside star Jennifer Ellison said that while she wasn't bothered by her fight with Pete Wicks on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, her three sons ...

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