Strictly Come Dancing’s Nikita Kuzmin has finally confirmed his romance with Lauren Jaine in a series of loved-up snaps.
The pro dancer, 25, who is paired with Layton Williams in this year’s contest, showed off his busy schedule in a ‘photo dump’ on Sunday.
He and model Lauren are said to have been in a secret romance for months but have only just gone Instagram official for the first time.
In between snaps of his Cha Cha Cha to Million Dollar Bill by Whitney Houston, which scored a massive 37 out of 40 on this week’s Strictly, Nikita snuck in a couple of pictures with his new flame.
In one the stunning new couple posed for a mirror selfie, proving they were completely at ease with one another as Nikita slung an affectionate arm over her shoulder.
Cosy: Strictly Come Dancing’s Nikita Kuzmin has finally confirmed his romance with Lauren Jaine in a series of loved-up snaps
Sweet: In one clip Nikita and Lauren posed in a food store before cosying up to one another
In another they posed for an ‘outfit check’ in a food store, with the pretty redhead twirling around before cosying up to Nikita once again.
Earlier on Saturday Lauren arrived at the Strictly studios to watch her new hunk perform, sitting in the audience to watch the show.
Last month, Nikita’s fellow dancer sister Anastasia, who boasts 109k Instagram followers, jetted to the UK to visit her brother in the capital during which she met Lauren for a night out at the theatre, where they snapped sweet selfies.
Insiders revealed to The Sun: ‘Nikita and Lauren have been dating for months and seem to have an amazing connection…
‘The pair have tried to keep their romance under the radar but they have been attending events together and are really enjoying each other’s company.’
Loved up: Letting loose: Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin has been in a secret romance with stunning model Lauren Jaine for months (pictured last month)
Sweet: The pair were seen getting cosy after Strictly Come Dancing
Sweet: Insiders revealed to The Sun: ‘Nikita and Lauren have been dating for months and seem to have an amazing connection’
Sweet: Last month, Nikita’s fellow dancer sister Anastasia, who boasts 109k Instagram followers, jetted to the UK to visit her brother in the capital during which she met Lauren for a night out at the theatre, where they snapped sweet selfies
Anastasia, who lives in Italy, shared a sweet selfie of her, Nikita and Lauren putting on a trendy display in a lift before the trio hopped on to a Rikshaw in central London and headed to the theatre – seemingly marking a seal of approval.
She shared a stunning snap from inside The Piccadilly Theatre as she joined her brother and his girlfriend to see Moulin Rouge.
Last month Nikita and Lauren attended the star-studded Tina Turner Musical Gala, during which they were said to be looking “loved-up”. His Strictly partner Layton was also in attendance at the musical spectacular.
The sources continued: ‘Nikita and Lauren have been dating for months and seem to have an amazing connection…
‘The pair have tried to keep their romance under the radar but they have been attending events together and are really enjoying each other’s company.
They have been spending a lot of time together and even went on holiday together in the summer. Things are progressing and Nikita is very happy with his new romance.
‘Lauren joined Nikita and his parents at Saturday’s live show and he was chuffed to have her in the crowds supporting him. His Strictly co-stars also think they are a great match and are rooting for the pair.’
Nikita and his new love interest looked very happy together, they were seen looking cosy and Nikita couldn’t wipe the smile off his face. They looked in high spirits as they spent the night smiling and laughing together.”
The whole gang: Anastasia, who lives in Italy , shared a sweet selfie of her, Nikita and Lauren putting on a trendy display in a lift before the trio hopped on to a Rikshaw in central London and headed to the theatre – seemingly marking a seal of approval
Pretty: Lauren looked stunning as she threw her support behind her partner on Saturday