‘Pushing myself out of my comfort zone has done me the world of good’
Ellie Leach
Gracefully gliding across the room, Strictly Come Dancing champion Ellie Leach is glowing with a new-found confidence when she reunites with her professional dance partner Vito Coppola – and with good reason.
“Strictly has changed my life,” the former Coronation Street star tells HELLO!, as we join her at rehearsals for the Strictly Come Dancing: Live Tour. “I’m not scared any more. Pushing myself out of my comfort zone has done me the world of good. I’m really proud of myself for that.”
The change in 22-year-old Ellie hasn’t gone unnoticed by her family and friends, she adds. “My mum likes to use the word ‘blossomed’. They can see I’ve become a more positive person.”
Having gained so much from being on , Ellie jumped at
