Strictly's Zara McDermott opens up on imposter syndrome ahead of live performance
ok.co.ukThe fifth live show of Strictly Come Dancing 2023 is set to take place on Saturday, and contestant Zara McDermott has admitted she's experiencing imposter syndrome and "can't stop pinching" herself.
Former Love Islander Zara, 26, is competing on this year's Strictly with professional dancer Graziano Di Prima, 29, with the duo so far impressing viewers and the judges with their performances.
Zara, who has been open about her lack of dance experience, has shared a message with fans ahead of Saturday's show, saying she "can't believe" she's made it to the fifth week of Strictly and is excited to show viewers the results of her hard work on the dance floor. "On my way to the studio to start getting ready for tonight!" Zara penned alongside a make-up free selfie. "I cannot believe we are in week 5, I have slight imposter syndrome for sure.
I can't stop pinching myself every single moment of the day." She added: "I cannot believe I've made it to week 5 as someone who's never danced before, and I am praying that tonight you will all see how hard we have worked this week to keep improving from last week".
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