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Northern Irish social media personality (born 1993)
John Nellis is a Northern Irish social media personality and YouTuber. After leaving his job as an air traffic controller he began pursuing content creation on his TikTok and YouTube accounts as a career in 2022, with his channels consisting primarily of football-related content. He has since amassed over 20 million followers across all social media platforms. In 2026, he is set to appear as a contestant on the twenty-fourth series of Strictly Come Dancing.
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The social media star had no prior dance experience but topped the Strictly leaderboard with a total of 31 points
The star was caught on camera sharing her real thoughts about the star.