STRICTLY star HRVY says he desires to take competitor Maisie Smith for a slap-up meal when the sequence ends — adopted by some “love and enjoyable”.
The singer, 21, says after being single for the previous 12 months he shall be “on the lookout for love” and boasted: “I’ll be in my prime and prepared.”
Maisie Smith has caught the attention of Strictly rival HRVY
HRVY has his eye on ‘superb’ Maisie and needs to take her for dinnerCredit score: BBC
He stated: “I’m positive at one level, once we can, Maisie and I’ll exit for dinner. I’m fairly positive she’s single too.
“I haven’t really requested, but when we ever go for a meal, I’ll be certain I test first.”
However their sizzling strikes are staying on the dance ground for now, because the pair race for the ultimate, with HRVY stating: “It’s dancing first — then love and enjoyable afterwards.”
He went on: “Maisie’s a tremendous lady, very stunning, however for now I’m simply going to focus on the dancing as a result of I fancy attending to the ultimate.”
HRVY says he hopes rival Maisie is single so he can date herCredit score: instagram.com/maisiesmithofficia
Fortunately for HRVY — who has been within the high tier of the scoreboard each week — Maisie, 19, has already described him as stunning too, and dissolves into giggles each time his identify is talked about.
However the pair can not get too shut as Strictly bosses have banned kissing — and HRVY says he’ll stick with it.
He stated: “I gained’t kiss anybody — and I undoubtedly haven’t kissed Maisie.”
The entertainer, from Kent, says he has been feeling a bit lonely this 12 months and is on the lookout for a relationship.
HRVY hopes Maisie will need to be his girlfriend when Strictly is overCredit score: Splash Information
However HRVY, actual identify Harvey Cantwell, says he’s not pinning all his romantic hopes on Maisie, who performs Tiffany Butcher in EastEnders, as a result of he has not at all times been fortunate in love.
He stated: “I’ve been rejected lots of occasions, so I can take something now.
“However I’m really superb on a date, as a result of I’m a superb listener. I don’t like speaking about myself.
“I’m a relationship individual too. I like having somebody I can take care of and expertise various things with.
“I’ve travelled the world and generally it might have been good to have shared that.”
However in contrast to previous contestants, he says he won’t be hit by the Strictly curse, saying dance associate Janette Manrara, 37, is extra of a mom determine.
He stated: “Janette is definitely like my mum, so it couldn’t be any additional away from that.
HRVY says dance associate Janette has been like a mom determineCredit score: Instagram
“She brings me bagels, she offers me nutritional vitamins within the morning, she makes positive I’m fed and watered. She’s so like my mom.
“She’s helped me out lots. She’s mainly sorted my life, I can’t actually take care of myself.
“So there’s undoubtedly no worry of the curse — plus her husband Aljaz is one good wanting fella, so I don’t assume he’d be threatened by me in any respect.”
Which is sweet information as a result of HRVY has needed to spend weeks in a bubble with Janette, who he shall be seen dancing a tango with on tonight’s present.
However solely final week he was pictured breaking the bubble and apparently getting near Maisie.
HRVY and Maisie had been pictured collectively on path to the studio
HRVY explains: “We had been going to the Strictly: It Takes Two studio. Myself, Janette, Maisie and her dance associate, Gorka Marquez.
“We do attempt to bear in mind to remain as far aside as we will, however generally it’s troublesome once you’re strolling and speaking and also you neglect for a cut up second to not be precisely two metres aside. I’m sorry if we weren’t.
“We acquired instructed off by the BBC and instructed: ‘ensure that by no means occurs once more’. And nobody desires to jeopardize their place on the present.”
HRVY is aware of greater than any movie star within the contest simply how disruptive the current Covid crisis is, as he examined optimistic for the virus simply earlier than Strictly began.
Maisie Smith was within the Strictly backside two final weekCredit score: BBC Photos’ Digital Image
Luckily he didn’t endure from any signs. But it surely was touch-and-go whether or not he may participate.
He stated: “Not having signs is kind of scary in itself since you don’t know you’ve acquired it, so you’ll be able to move it on to somebody who could endure from it actually badly.
“Once I was instructed I used to be optimistic I simply thought: ‘OK, I have to isolate, and never see anybody’.
“So I mainly stayed in my room for 2 weeks.
“The scariest half was being in the identical family as my household, as I didn’t need to move it on to my mum or dad. I wasn’t actually fearful about myself.
“However at that time I didn’t assume I used to be going to do the present. I kinda thought: ‘It’s what’s. I gained’t be doing it this 12 months, possibly subsequent 12 months, however at some point, I’ll do Strictly.’
EastEnders star Maisie Smith is already pleasant with HRVYCredit score: Instagram
“I’d nearly written it off in my head, and doing Strictly was one thing I used to be wanting ahead to all 12 months.
“I’d have been a part of a present that brings a lot to a nation that’s fairly unhappy on the minute due to all the pieces that’s occurred. I used to be gutted.
“So once I acquired the decision to say I’d carried out all the pieces I needed to do and I may really make the present, it was one of the best feeling ever.”
HRVY additionally is aware of how painful it was for former boxer Nicola Adams, 38, to have to quit Strictly last week when her Russian dance associate, Katya Jones, 31, examined optimistic.
He stated: “Everybody was gutted as a result of everybody had been making an attempt so laborious to social distance.
“And to see somebody get the virus inside the group was actually scary as a result of they had been like: ‘Oh no, may we get it now?’
“However everyone seems to be adverse and everybody is sweet.”
HRVY is backing Maisie to bounce again on Strictly this weekendCredit score: Getty Photographs
Simply as upsetting was saying goodbye to his competitor Max George, 32, who left the present after discovering himself within the backside two of the general public vote.
He stated: “There’s a few folks I’ve acquired near on the present and Max is one in every of them, together with Jamie Laing. However we’re all going to overlook Max.
“It exhibits you’ll be able to dance in addition to you’ll be able to, however it’s all all the way down to the general public vote. You simply hope that the general public likes you and backs you.
“And everyone seems to be so good this 12 months, however each week everybody’s actually nervous as a result of anybody may go away and, clearly, nobody desires to go.
“Now I can’t name who shall be within the backside two — however I definitely didn’t anticipate Max and Maisie to be there final week.
“Maisie was an actual shock. I believed her cha-cha was unbelievable — which exhibits you can not predict something with this present, you actually actually can’t.
“However I’m positive she’s going to come back again this week and I’m positive she’ll be unbelievable.”
- STRICTLY Come Dancing is on BBC1 on Saturday at 7.15pm.
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