EastEnders star Nina Wadia joins Strictly Come Dancing line-up

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Tyrese Gibson is asking for prayers after revealing that his mother, Pricilla Murray, is in a coma and in ICU after a COVID-19 and pneumonia diagnosis.Days after asking fans for their prayers for her health, the actor revealed on Wednesday that he got some heartbreaking news from his mom's doctor, but he's still holding on to hope for a miracle.«The Doctor sat in this chair and just broke my heart by telling me there’s pretty much nothing else that can be done to turn things around,» Gibson wrote, alongside a photo of the hallway outside his mom's hospital room.«I paused, and in my most sincere voice I asked him…. You ever heard of a man name Jesus Christ? Nothing is impossible for him……,» Gibson added. «Ha paused and couldn’t respond…!!»A post shared by TYRESE (@tyrese)Previously, on Saturday, the actor shared an emotional post, along with a plea to his followers for prayers and support.“My mother is in a coma, in ICU, with Pneumonia and she caught Covid they got her so sedated she can’t breathe or even eat on her own…….

Bob Saget's cause of death has been revealed and, according to the Saget family, authorities determined the late comedian and actor died from «head trauma» after «he accidentally hit the back of his head.»The Saget family released a statement to ET, saying after Saget hit his head he went to sleep and «thought nothing of it.»“Now that we have the final conclusions from the authorities’ investigation, we felt it only proper that the fans hear those conclusions directly from us," the statement read. «The authorities have determined that Bob passed from head trauma. They have concluded that he accidentally hit the back of his head on something, thought nothing of it and went to sleep. No drugs or alcohol were involved.”The family also thanked fans for the outpouring support following Saget's untimely death.“In the weeks since Bob’s passing, we have been overwhelmed with the incredible outpouring of love from Bob’s fans, which has been a great comfort to us and for which we are eternally grateful,» the statement continued.

Kelly Rizzo is remembering her late husband, Bob Saget, on the one-month anniversary of his death.Rizzo took to Instagram Wednesday to mark the sad occasion with a reel of some of the moments they spent traveling and enjoying delicious food and drinks around the world.«One month without this incredible man. Bob truly lived life to its fullest.

The cause of Bob Saget‘s tragic death on Jan. 9. has been revealed. Bob’s family confirmed on Feb. 9, 2022 that the beloved Full House actor that it was found Bob died from “head trauma” following his Jacksonville show — more specifically, a brain bleed after hitting his head. “Now that we have the final conclusions from the authorities’ investigation, we felt it only proper that the fans hear those conclusions directly from us. The authorities have determined that Bob passed away from head trauma,” his family said to TMZ.

Bill Bailey hopes his stunning Strictly victory inspires older celebrities to go for Glitterball glory. The TV favourite silenced critics last year when, at 55, he became the dance contest’s oldest winner.Actress Nina Wadia, 52, and actor Greg Wise, 55, are among those competing this time around.And Bill wants them to feel they have as much chance of lifting the trophy as their younger rivals.He told the Daily Star Sunday: “My win on Strictly showed that age is no barrier.

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Nina Wadia has credited role play with keeping her marriage alive for 23 years. The former EastEnders actress has been married to Canadian composer Raiomond Mirza since 1998 and revealed they use accents in the bedroom to spice up their sex life.

Dan Walker, 44, was unveiled as the eighth Strictly Come Dancing contestant earlier this week, which left viewers and his co-stars stunned.The line-up has since been completed and preparations are currently underway ahead of the new series. Since the news was announced, the BBC Breakfast host has been sharing his thoughts about the process on social media. On Friday, one fan wrote on Twitter: "Well having weighed up all the @bbcstrictly contestants I have narrowed my favourites down to two, @RoseAylingEllis is my lady and @mrdanwalker is my man."Hope to see you both in the final, you'll both be getting my votes this year."In view of his 722,000 followers, he replied: "Thank you.That is putting the pressure on."Davina McCall, 53, thought she

Strictly Come Dancing fans are excitedly awaiting the start of the new series now that the star-studded line-up has been announced. BBC viewers will see a wide range of celebrities take to the dance floor this year and former EastEnders actress Nina Wadia is among them.

Strictly Come Dancing have been revealed – including Adam Peaty, Judi Love, Nina Wadia, Dan Walker and Katie McGlynn. Some of the latest names to be announced are TV chef Tilly Ramsay and The Crown star Greg Wise, with more to be announced.

EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis will make history as the first deaf contestant to take part in Strictly Come Dancing.  The soap has scored two of their stars to join the upcoming series, with Rose being announced on Thursday night- hours after her former co-star Nina Wadia was revealed as the 11th celebrity to be taking part in the dance competition.

Strictly Come Dancing has cast its first ever deaf contestant as EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis joins the 2021 line-up.The actress plays Frankie Lewis on the BBC One soap and has been confirmed as the 12th celebrity joining the dance show when it returns this Autumn.She said: "To be the first deaf contestant on Strictly Come Dancing is so exciting… and a little bit scary.“I hope I will do the deaf community proud and break down more barriers.

with Strictly Nina said 'I have always been a little bit of a tomboy so this is going to be a bit of a struggle for me.'Excited to begin her Strictly journey, Nina added 'I think I should do this before I’m too old and can’t walk anymore.

Strictly Come Dancing will return to screens this autumn with a new celebrity line-up. Twelve stars will battle it out in the hit dancing competition to get their hands on the glitterball trophy.

Strictly Come Dancing have been announced – including Nina Wadia, Dan Walker and Katie McGlynn. Some of the latest names to be announced are TV chef Tilly Ramsay and The Crown star Greg Wise, with more to be announced.

THE latest person to join the Strictly Come Dancing 2021 lineup was revealed as EastEnders star Nina Wadia this morning. The actress, who played Zainab Masood on the BBC soap, was unveiled on ITV's Lorraine, and said: "I like dancing like no-one is watching so we just need to blindfold the judges." The announcement comes as Strictly was hit by a Covid crisis - just days into filming of the new series.

Nina Wadia has been revealed as the latest contestant to join BBC's upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.The 52 year old, who plays Zainab Masood on the popular soap opera, is swapping the TV series for the dance floor as she joins the likes of Tom Fletcher and Gordon Ramsay's daughter Tilly on the programme.The news was announced on ITV's Lorraine as Nina walked through the curtain to speak out about the incredible opportunity with temporary stand-in Christine Lampard. "It should be fun, I'm looking forward to it," she told the talk show host on Thursday 12 August.

Strictly Come Dancing 2021.Christine Lampard was back on presenting duty on Thursday morning and got to reveal the latest famous face taking part in the BBC dancing competition on ITV's Lorraine.

BBC’s EastEnders.The actress had played the iconic character for six years, taking on some of the biggest storylines before announcing she was leaving Walford in 2013.Now, Nina, who was awarded an OBE in 2021 for her services to entertainment and charity, has reflected on her period in the soap, admitting that not all is as it seems.Actors on soaps are required to learn hundreds of lines per episode in order to ensure that all episodes run as smoothly as possible while filming.During her stint on EastEnders, Nina, 52, appeared in more than 1100 episodes, airing four nights per week.This, however, is something that has had a lasting effect on her memory outside of work, she claims.Nina, who has made it through to the final of Channel 4’s Can

SOAPS can be criticised for forgettable plots – just ask Nina Wadia, whose long-term memory has been stunted after playing Zainab Masood in EastEnders. The actress was on the Square for six years before quitting in 2013.

Rita Simons revealed on Monday's Lorraine that her daughter Maiya, 15, has followed in her acting footsteps and has bagged a lead role in a sci-fi drama.The former EastEnders star, 44, best known for playing Roxy Mitchell on the BBC One soap, shared that Maiya has been gone since May and won't be back until September as she gets stuck into the exciting project. Rita proudly said: "Maiya is currently away – I can’t say where and I can’t say what she’s doing – but it’s gonna be in March it’s coming out and she’s doing a lead role in a drama, in a sci-fi.