Emmerdale actor Lawrence Robb joins Strictly line-up
In a statement, the actor joked: "I don't know who's more excited about this, me or my mother."I can't quite believe that I am going to be getting my dancing shoes on this September on one of my favourite shows of all time."He added: "It's a dream come true, and I can't wait to bring my all to ballroom. "I have always loved dancing, so to have the opportunity to learn from the best in the business is a dream come true."I have watched the show for years, so to be a part of it feels like a very exciting challenge, albeit more than a bit nerve-wracking! "Dancing is in my blood - but mainly at family events!" he said.
- ▪In a statement, the actor joked: "I don't know who's more excited about this, me or my mother."I can't quite believe that I am going to be getting my dancing shoes on this September on one of my favourite shows of all time."He added: "It's
- ▪"I have always loved dancing, so to have the opportunity to learn from the best in the business is a dream come true."I have watched the show for years, so to be a part of it feels like a very exciting challenge, albeit more than a bit nerv
- ▪"Dancing is in my blood - but mainly at family events!" he said.
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Emmerdale actor Lawrence Robb joins Strictly line-upBySteven McIntoshEntertainment reporterPublished10 June 2026Updated 15 minutes agoEmmerdale actor Lawrence Robb is the latest star to join the line-up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing.Robb has played Mackenzie 'Mack' Boyd in the ITV soap since 2020, and has also appeared opposite Billie Piper in I Hate Suzie and in stage productions such as Legally Blonde The Musical. In a statement, the actor joked: "I don't know who's more excited about this, me or my mother."I can't quite believe that I am going to be getting my dancing shoes on this September on one of my favourite shows of all time."He added: "It's a dream come true, and I can't wait to bring my all to ballroom.
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