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The Strictly Come Dancing star you didn't know was on Britain's Got Talent

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Vincent
Published date30 April 2022
The show brings back plenty of familiar faces as Ant and Dec returned to chat to the acts from backstage with Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams watching from the judging panel. Each year the show brings multitudes of memorable acts and whether they're amazing or abysmal, there are many forever etched in viewer's minds

But there is one famous face that BGT fans might not be aware was ever on the show. Strictly Come Dancing's Kai Widdrington appeared on the ITV talent show long before making his debut on the BBC dance show.

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Kai Widdrington has been an impressive addition to the Strictly Come Dancing family since joining the line-up of professional dancers for the 19th series last year, in 2021. But it isn't the first time he has impressed the world with his dance skills.

Back in 2012, when the performer was just 16-years-old he competed for a place in the Royal Variety Show as he entered Britain's Got Talent. He auditioned with Natalia Jeved, where they showcased their Latin dancing skills for the music mogul and fellow judges. In their audition, the pair performed a routine to a rendition of Show Me How You Burlesque by Christina Aguilera from the 2010 film...

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