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Strictly star Shayne Ward: Split from long-term love, IVF struggle, Corrie exit and postponing dream wedding

With a career in entertainment boasting nearly two decades, we profile and answer all your questions about Strictly 2024 star Shayne Ward.

In 2011, it was announced that Shayne had been the fourth X Factor winner to be dropped by Simon Cowell’s label Syco after his third album, Obsession, failed to enter the top 10. In December 2017, Shayne got engaged to former Hollyoaks star Sophie Austin after welcoming their first child, daughter Willow May, a year prior. In 2023, Shayne portrayed the main role of Jack Grayling in the Channel 5 crime drama series The Good Ship Murder.

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