OUR Girl star Michelle Keegan has dashed Strictly bosses’ hopes of being their “dream signing” by ruling out appearing in the next series.
The former Corrie star, 32, has been seen as the BBC1 show’s “number one choice” for several years — but taking to the dance floor is not on her agenda.
Instead, she wants to focus on acting roles in big dramas. That will also disappoint bosses hoping to persuade her to take over from Holly Willoughby as team captain on ITV2 game show Celebrity Juice.
Michelle’s husband Mark Wright, 33, regularly appears on the show — and also danced on Strictly six years ago. A source said: “Michelle loves Strictly and enjoyed supporting Mark when he competed in 2014 but the show is just not on her radar right now..