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Susan Knox

Strictly’s Hamza Yassin comforted by Jowita as he says worries he's ‘too big to dance’

Strictly Come Dancing star Hamza Yassin has been comforted by his professional dance partner, Jowita Przystal, after the BBC favourite shared a heartbreaking confession about his weight.

Hamza, who is a renowned wildlife cameraman, admitted that he felt he could never join Strictly Come Dancing because he felt 'too big to dance' amid his body confidence issues.

On Saturday night, Hamza, 32, completely wowed both the judges and Strictly viewers at home with an impressive jive alongside Jowita, but the star left viewers 'sad' after he admitted that he didn't think he had the dance in him due to his weight.

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