Balvinder Sopal can not wait to be “traumatic” and “horny” on Strictly Come Dancing.
The EastEnders star is wanting ahead to being fierce and “passionate” when she performs an Argentine Tango on the hit BBC Latin and ballroom dance present’s dancefloor subsequent month.
Requested what dances Balvinder, 46, is worked up about acting on Strictly Come Dancing, she instructed Inside Cleaning soap journal: “I am in love with the Argentine Tango, however I do know it is the toughest dance to do due to the flicky legs and stuff!
“It is the one I am probably the most enthusiastic about as a result of it is passionate, traumatic and horny with an actual push and pull story.”
Balvinder – who has performed the crafty, ruthless businesswoman and mum Suki Panesar in EastEnders since 2020 – will discover out who her skilled dance associate will probably be on September 20, when the pre-recorded Strictly Come Dancing launch present airs.
However Balvinder simply desires to create “magical” recollections with whoever her associate could also be.
She mentioned: “I do not know the way good I will be, I am simply hoping for some magical moments.”
In addition to dancing the Argentine Tango, Balvinder is worked up about assembly and getting constructive suggestions from Strictly Come Dancing’s judges – the blunt Craig Revel Horwood, 60, Motsi Mabuse, 44, Shirley Ballas, 64, and Anton Du Beke, 59.
She mentioned: “[I’m excited about] assembly all of the judges and listening to all their suggestions, even from Craig!
“Taking up a unique persona for various dances, as you get to be a brand new character every week, and I additionally suppose it may well do lots to your confidence.
“This was my yr of claiming sure to issues and being seen, so when Strictly got here alongside, unbelievable!”
Balvinder will probably be joined by 14 different celebrities who will battle it out to win the coveted Glitterball Trophy.
They’re 36-year-old Olympic sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey – also referred to as Nitro from BBC’s Gladiators – Love Island star Dani Dyer, 29, retired footballer Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, 53, and Physician Who actress Alex Kingston, 62.
Additionally competing are YouTuber-and-podcaster George Clarke, 25, trailblazing mannequin Ellie Goldstein, 23 – the primary mannequin with Down Syndrome to grace the quilt of British Vogue journal – and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star La Voix, 45, will grace the ballroom ground.
As well as, retired England rugby participant Chris Robshaw, 39, The Apprentice 2019 candidate Thomas Skinner, 34, former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison, 37, and Neighbours legend Stefan Dennis, 66, have been additionally confirmed to be collaborating within the new sequence of Strictly Come Dancing.
And finishing this yr’s line-up are Lorraine and Good Morning Britain’s Los Angeles Correspondent Ross King, 63, former England girls’s soccer participant Karen Carney, 38, and Emmerdale actor Lewis Cope, 30 – who changed Recreation of Thrones actor Kristian Nairn, 49, after he withdrew from the sequence for medical causes.
