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Janette Manrara felt like she ‘didn’t belong’ on Strictly as she admits ‘you have to hide the fact you’re struggling’


Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara has opened up about dealing with imposter syndrome when she made her show debut in 2013.

TV Strictly Come Dancing pro Janette Manrara has admitted she felt like “didn’t belong” on the show after secretly battling fears she was an “imposter”. The pro dancer, 40, who tied the knot to fellow professional Aljaž Škorjanec, 34, in 2017, joined Strictly in 2013 but behind the glitz and glamour that year, she was dealing with imposter syndrome. Back in 2013, Aljaz won the glitterball trophy with model Abbey Clancy.

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