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John Nellis: From YouTube sensation to Strictly Come Dancing 2026 star
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- Sep 25, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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The social media star had no prior dance experience but topped the Strictly leaderboard with a total of 31 points
John Nellis has topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard.
Strictly Come Dancing’s class of 2026 made their dancefloor debuts in this week’s first live show and delivered one of the most surprising leaderboards the show