Emmerdale star Lisa Riley, who plays the character of Mandy Dingle in the soap, opened up about Strictly Come Dancing. The soap star has been a part of it. Meanwhile, Lewis Cope, who played Nicky, is also a part of it currently and is doing well. Though Lisa is supporting him. But she is also rooting for someone else. Keep reading to find out more!
Lisa Riley Was A Part Of Strictly Come Dancing!
Lewis Cope played the character of Nicky Miligan in the soap from December 2022 to July 2024. Now the actor is competing on Strictly Come Dancing every Saturday Night. Though he faced some backlash with his previous dancing experiences, he seems quite popular with his views. Meanwhile, Lisa Riley keeps on supporting Lewis Cope. She admitted to Entertainment Daily that she is rooting for someone else.
Elsewhere in 2012, Lisa Riley competed in the 10th series of Strictly Come Dancing. During her time on the show, her partner was Robin Windsor. The fans like her energy and risky performances. Lisa even made it to the semi-finals. However, she didn’t win the show. She said in the interview that she enjoyed her time, and now she also enjoys watching someone who is improving over the weeks.
Lisa Riley Ditches Lewis Cope For Vicky!
Meanwhile, when the interviewer asked who Lisa Riley is supporting. She answered that she is rooting for Lewis but also wants Vicky to go all the way. The soap star added that Lewis Cope is amazing as he has done Emmerdale. But she wants Vicky Pattison all the way, as she is also amazing. She added that Vicky is like the girl in the supermarket who has been dropped into the biggest show.
Lisa Riley said that she enjoys seeing someone who isn’t perfect and is still doing their best. She doesn’t want to see the perfect ones. The soap star is happy to see someone like her. She doesn’t like someone being too picky. She wants to see someone who has the right good laugh. The only thing that her performance lacked was a hairbrush to use as a microphone. Whom are you supporting? Share your opinions in the comments. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!