BBC Strictly pro Kai Widdrington announces big career change hours before show final
ok.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing's Kai Widdrington has announced a huge career move just hours before the BBC dance show's grand final as the 2023 series comes to an end.The professional dancer, 28, will return to the ballroom floor on Saturday's live final alongside his former partner Angela Rippon, but it seems Kai has other future plans away from TV once Strictly ends.
Kai and Angela dazzled on the dancefloor all the way through to Blackpool before they were eliminated after facing the dance off against Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell.
During Saturday's Strictly final, the couple will return to the dance floor alongside other eliminated couples as one of the finalists will lift the iconic Glitterball trophy.
Kai took to Instagram on Saturday morning, just hours before the final begins, to share his next career venture. Sharing a photo of a headshot of himself as well as press release on his Instagram Story with his 239,000 followers, Kai announced: "Delighted to be a part of the future of British ballroom and latin dancing." The documents explained that he has now become the British Dancesport Association's Director of Engagement and Education.
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