EastEnders fans spotted a major ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ star making a surprise appearance on the Square just days before La Voix arrives. The cameo took place during a sober salsa class organised by Linda Carter in the community centre.
Elsewhere, Max Branning helped round up residents to save the event. And this will allow the special guest instructor to kick off the dancing. Keep scrolling to learn more.
EastEnders: Jenny Thomas Makes A Special Cameo Appearance As Salsa Instructor Fabia
A surprising ballroom crossover surprise for viewers this week as a popular reality television star will take charge of a local community event. Well, this special appearance unites former dancing contestants for an afternoon of rhythm, paving the way for an even bigger celebrity cameo in the upcoming neighbourhood festival.
As we know, Linda Carter organises a community salsa class to bring residents together for a healthy afternoon of movement. However, the organiser is disappointed when the venue is empty, which means cancelling the event. But Max Branning saves the day by using his personal charm to bring in a large crowd of familiar faces from around the Square.
Later, the crowd welcomes a vibrant guest instructor named Fabia, who instantly gets the music pumping to start the energetic lesson. Well, television fans quickly recognised the visiting teacher as real-life professional Jenny Thomas.
She is the legendary head Charleston and salsa choreographer from the hit reality competition Strictly Come Dancing. Elsewhere, Jenny expressed gratitude on social media for the dialogue-free specialist role. She even praised the main cast members for a warm welcome on set.
Former Reality Contestant Reunite On Screen Ahead Of A Major Pride Festival
The joyful dance scenes were a nostalgic reunion for the lead actors. The two had achieved massive reality television success in previous years. Kellie Bright who plays Linda Carter famously reached the grand final of the tournament back in 2015. She even earned two ‘perfect’ scores from the judges along the way.
Meanwhile, co-star Jake Wood stunned audiences in 2014 with a legendary salsa routine before he was eliminated during the competitive semi-final round. Well, these fun reality show connections will intensify next week during the annual Pride celebrations.
Drag superstar La Voix, who competed in a ballroom tournament last year, will arrive in Walford as herself to give a major performance for the residents. Meanwhile, how excited are you to see the star on the BBC soap? Let us know in the comments section. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.