Strictly Come Dancing 2018: Faye Tozer confessed she ‘CRIED’ after Strictly bombshell
FAYE TOZER revealed she cried after finding out she was picked as contestant to compete on BBC show Strictly Come Dancing 2018.
Strictly Come Dancing: Faye Tozer announced as contestant
The Steps popstar will put on her dancing shoes and hit the ballroom floor to showcase the waltz to the samba on the upcoming show.
Faye is one of 15 contestants to take part in the show as it returns for its 16th series.
The 42-year-old admitted it was a nice surprise after she was told the news while holidaying with her husband in Portugal.
She said: “I was on holiday in Portugal and I was just walking down the street with my husband.
Got the phone call and I literally bawled my eyes out. I was in shock.
“Got the phone call and I literally bawled my eyes out. I was in shock.
She added: “I was so amazed and over the moon. It was brilliant, absolutely wonderful.”
The Steps singer looks like she is geared up to take part in the show.
Faye posted an Instagram snap with her Strictly co-stars with the caption: “So excited!
“This is Stricty 2018!
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“The official launch show is coming to your telly box Saturday 8th at 7.35pm.”
Fans immediately inundated the star with words of encouragement.
One follower said: “My winner! You’ll smash it.”
A commentator said: “Can’t wait you got our support.”
Another replied: “ Good luck and I can’t wait to see you busting your moves on that dance floor.
“I will be cheering for you the whole way.”
Another person added: “Already want Faye to win. Sticking with Faye like I’ve done for years! 20 years!”
The blonde beauty rose to fame as one-fifth of the pop band Steps.
The competition will see each celebrity go head to head as they strut their dance moves to the nation on the hit show.
Strictly Come Dancing will air on Saturday 8 September at 7.35pm.