Reality TV star Joey Essex has been spotted getting cosy with his skating partner Vanessa Bauer ahead of the semi-finals of the ITV show "Dancing on Ice". Essex, who shot to fame on the reality show "The Only Way is Essex", has been partnered with professional skater Bauer for the competition. The pair were seen arm-in-arm and holding hands outside the skating rink, sparking rumours of a romantic relationship.
Joey Essex Sparks Romance Rumours with Skating Partner Vanessa Bauer
Joey Essex Sparks Romance Rumours with Skating Partner Vanessa Bauer
Essex and Bauer have impressed the judges and viewers with their performances, but their chemistry off the ice has also caught the attention of fans. The reality star has been single since splitting from his girlfriend in 2022, and fans are speculating that he may have found a new love interest in Bauer.
However, both Essex and Bauer have denied any romantic involvement, with Bauer stating that they are simply good friends and working hard to prepare for the competition. Essex has also shared on social media that he is focusing on his skating and giving his all to the competition.
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The semi-finals of "Dancing on Ice" are set to air this weekend, and fans will be tuning in to see if Essex and Bauer can continue their impressive run on the show. Whether or not their off-ice chemistry will translate into a win on the ice remains to be seen, but the pair have certainly captured the attention of viewers and the media alike.
