Coronation Street star Ellie Leach and Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Vito Coppola have ignited speculation about a romantic connection with their recent social media post.
The duo, paired up on this season’s Strictly, shared a joint Instagram post featuring cozy snapshots, including Vito wrapping his arms around Ellie and a playful pose suggesting a kiss. Fans expressed excitement over their chemistry, with some suggesting they are a “match made in heaven.” While the pair has downplayed romance rumors, their close bond and successful performances on Strictly continue to fuel speculation.
Romance Rumors Amid Strictly Journey
Ellie Leach, 22, and Vito Coppola, 31, shared a series of affectionate photos on Instagram, prompting fans to speculate about a potential romantic connection. The duo, partners on Strictly Come Dancing, received comments from fans expressing hopes for a romantic relationship. The chemistry between Ellie and Vito has been a focal point during their time on the show, leading to increased interest in their off-screen relationship.
Cozy Instagram Post and Fan Reactions
The joint Instagram post featured Vito’s message about appreciating the present and being grateful, accompanied by cozy pictures of the pair. Fans praised their chemistry, with some playfully suggesting they get married and have babies. The photoshoot, along with the duo’s impressive performances on Strictly, has heightened the speculation surrounding their relationship.
Awkward Questions on Lorraine Show
During a recent appearance on ITV’s Lorraine, Vito Coppola awkwardly avoided questions about the nature of his relationship with Ellie Leach. While both are single, Vito emphasized their close bond and the positive relationship he has developed with Ellie’s family. The duo remains favorites to win the Strictly Glitterball, and their journey on the show has contributed to the ongoing romance rumors.
Denials and Downplaying Romance
Ellie Leach addressed the romance rumors in an interview, asserting that their kisses on the cheek are signs of a “deep friendship” and downplaying any romantic involvement. Both Ellie and Vito, despite fan speculation, have maintained that their connection is centered around their partnership on Strictly.