Pete Wicks joins Strictly Come Dancing 2024 after Towie fame

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Pete Wicks, known for his role on "The Only Way Is Essex," is a contestant on "Strictly Come Dancing" 2024. He joins a diverse lineup that includes Olympic athletes and reality stars. Wicks is partnered with dancer Jowita Przystal. Wicks has expressed enjoyment in working with Przystal, despite speculation about their chemistry. He has faced mixed reactions to his performances, including a notable hairstyle change during the competition. He appreciates public support that has kept him in the show. In addition to his TV career, Wicks is an animal advocate and has written a book about dogs. He hosts a popular podcast with friend Sam Thompson, which has over 5 million downloads. Wicks has a history of presenting major awards shows and is recognized for his engaging style.


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