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The Independent UK
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Roisin O'Connor

Meet Bobby Brazier, the EastEnders star hoping to win over Strictly Come Dancing viewers

BBC

From one BBC set to another, Bobby Brazier is no stranger to the small screen. The EastEnders star is one of 15 celebrity contestants taking part in this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing, where he will be competing against Paralympians, TV presenters and fellow actors.

EastEnders fans will know Bobby, 20, as Freddie Slater, a role he stepped into in September last year. Brazier had zero acting experience when he auditioned for the part, but clearly won producers over.

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