STRICTLY Come Dancing’s Maisie Smith broke down in tears as she’s remodeled from a “shy, nervous teen” right into a “assured girl” by the present.
The EastEnders star, 19, was showered in reward for her unimaginable Showdance to We Want a Little Christmas by Idina Menzel.
Maisie Smith was in floods of tears after the compliments
Whereas she scored three tens for the dance, it was the messages from her mum and on-screen sister Shona McGarty that left her in floods of tears.
Claudia Winkleman informed her: “You understand what I like, your mum on It Takes Two, so lovely, she stated while you first began this competitors you have been a nervous teenager and he or she’s seen you rework right into a assured girl.
“Watching you do this, it is a completely different Maisie.”
Maisie replied: “My mum is aware of me inside out and he or she is aware of that I could be very shy, and really nervous, and this expertise has been brief however I’ve learnt quite a bit about myself.
Shona additionally gave her phrases of help
Maisie performing the Showdance with Gorka
“Really feel like I’ve grown. And it simply means the world that she’s seen.”
She additionally obtained a really candy message from her on-screen sister, Shona McGarty, who performs Whitney Dean on EastEnders.
Shona stated: “Maisie moo, it is Shona right here, your large on-screen sister. I am so extremely happy with you Maise.
“There are simply no phrases. I’ve watched you, not solely on Strictly via your complete journey, however I’ve watched you blossom into this lovely, proficient younger girl you might be at the moment.
She obtained tens throughout the board
“I am so extremely happy with you Maisie. I am wishing you a lot luck and sending you a lot love.”
Maisie has shocked on the prime of the leaderboard together with her skilled associate Gorka Marquez.
She is competing towards HRVY and Janette Manrara, Bill Bailey and Oti Mabuse, and Jamie Laing and Karen Hauer.