Karen Hauer

Long-serving Strictly Come Dancing professional known for her many years on the show; shares candid reflections about dancing with an ex-partner, navigating public scrutiny, and using personal experiences in performance.

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Sep 18, 2025 • 32min

“I Was Crying In The Shower!” | We're Talking Strictly Come Dancing

Karen Hauer, a long-serving professional from Strictly Come Dancing, shares her candid experiences, including dancing with her ex, Kevin Clifton, post-breakup. She discusses the complexities of the 'Strictly Curse' and how emotional connections form amidst intense pressure. Oti Mabuse reveals her vulnerability and the struggles of representing Black women in the spotlight, even breaking down in the shower during her toughest moments. Ashley Roberts reflects on dancing as a poignant tribute to her late father, highlighting the personal connections that dance embodies.

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