Strictly Come dancing pro fights back tears over personal update on ITV's Lorraine
dailyrecord.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing's Nikita Kuzmin was visibly moved during his appearance on ITV Lorraine, as he discussed the unwavering support of his family throughout his health struggles and career journey.The professional dancer couldn't hide his emotions when host Lorraine Kelly brought up his close relationship with his parents.
Overcome with emotion, Nikita began fanning his face with his hand to stop the tears.He confided in Lorraine: "Just talking about it is making me emotional," praising his family for their constant presence and support, particularly in dealing with his health issues.Nikita spoke with heartfelt gratitude about his family's influence, saying: "The person I am today, I owe everything to them, I am getting emotional just talking about it." He continued, "They have been there for me since I was a kid, you know I travelled all over the world and you know it was because of my parents and my nan obviously," reports WalesOnline.
On the show to discuss his upcoming solo stage show next year, Nikita expressed his disbelief and humility at the opportunities that have come his way, remaining thankful for each one.Describing one of his greatest aspirations, he said: "One of my biggest dreams," before sharing his vision of performing on stage with his grandmother, parents, sister, and girlfriend all watching proudly from the front row, trailing off with emotion.Jumping in with excitement, Lorraine exclaimed: "And it's going to happen, it's going to happen next year."In a different part of the chat, they discussed Nikitas health - having been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just 13 years old, he'd feared it would mark the end of his dancing career.Curious about how he manages his condition, the ITV host enquired:
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