Strictly's Neil Jones: Homeless past pushed me to pursue dance career
- last year
Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has said he believes his homeless past pushed him to achieve his goals in his dance career. The professional dancer - who appeared on the Strictly Christmas Special 2022 with TV star Rosie Ramsey - lived on the streets for a time after leaving home to train as a dancer, and believes his difficult past made him a champion in his field.