Maisie Smith obtained an surprising message of help from Khloe Kardashian (Image: Instagram/@maisiesmithofficial/@khloekardashian)
Strictly Come Dancing finalist Maisie Smith has opened up about how a lot Khloe Kardashian’s current message on Instagram meant to her, saying that she’s a giant proponent of ‘girls supporting girls’.
Tonight, EastEnders star Maisie and her skilled dance accomplice Gorka Márqeuz will go up in opposition to Bill Bailey and Oti Mabuse, HRVY and Janette Manrara and Jamie Laing and Karen Hauer within the highly-anticipated Strictly ultimate.
A number of weeks in the past, Maisie, 19, shared a put up on Instagram during which she spoke about how ‘insecure’ she has felt about her legs for a number of years, writing: ‘I hope this will help different individuals really feel extra assured about their very own insecurities.’
Amongst those that despatched the actor messages of help was reality TV star Khloe Kardashian, who commented beneath: ‘You’ve got probably the most lovely legs!!!!! Envy worthy!!! I can not construct my legs for the lifetime of me! So I’m drooling over yours. You might be beautiful!!!!!!’
On the time, Maisie acted extraordinarily cool in her response to Khloe, simply replying: ‘Thanks rooster.’
Wanting again on the second forward of the Strictly ultimate, Maisie mentioned it ‘meant rather a lot’ that Khloe, 36, went out of her approach to say that ‘she thought I used to be lovely’.
Maisie and Gorka carry out on Strictly (Image: PA)
Khloe took Maisie aback along with her complimentary Instagram remark (Image: Stefanie Keenan/Getty Photographs for UCLA)
‘It was psychological. I nonetheless can’t consider she even noticed that put up, not to mention commented on it. It was simply… it was unimaginable,’ Maisie mentioned.
‘Ladies supporting girls – I stand for it.’
The cleaning soap star mentioned that she believes Khloe obtained ‘a variety of help’ for her remark as nicely, because it’s ‘actually beautiful’ when individuals along with her stage of fame ‘go round and touch upon younger girls’s photographs simply giving them help’.
‘I feel that’s simply actually beautiful,’ she acknowledged.
‘It did imply rather a lot to me that she went out of her means and took her time to truly simply sit right here and say that she thought I used to be lovely. It meant rather a lot.’
Maisie added that whereas she is going to seemingly ‘all the time’ have insecurities, as ‘everybody has’, she believes being on Strictly has helped along with her confidence.
She defined that because the present goes by so shortly, you ‘don’t have time to fret’.
‘It has pushed me simply to recover from it and I attempt to really feel happier with myself,’ she mentioned.
‘It’s solely been eight weeks and I already really feel higher about myself, and I didn’t anticipate that to occur.’
Throughout the Strictly ultimate, Maisie and Gorka will carry out their Showdance to Idina Menzel’s We Want A Little Christmas, the Samba to Gloria Estefan’s Samba and the Quickstep to Andy Williams’ When You’re Smiling.
The Strictly Come Dancing ultimate airs tonight at 6pm on BBC One.
