Strictly’s Gorka Marquez shares adorable family snaps during ‘last weekend’ at home before first live show
STRICTLY’S Gorka Marquez has shared a series of adorable family snaps during his ‘last weekend’ at home before the first live show.
Gorka, 33, lives with fiancee Gemma Atkinson and their two children, daughter Mia, four, and newborn son Thiago.
Gemma, 38, gave birth to Thiago at the end of July, and Gorka has enjoyed a few precious weeks with his family.
But now the pro dancer is having to say goodbye to his loved ones as he heads off to Strictly rehearsals with his new celebrity partner, Nikita Kanda.
The pair were matched during the Strictly launch show on Saturday night, with the first live show taking place this coming Saturday.
Taking to Instagram, Gorka shared a series of adorable pictures and video of his final weekend at home.
One snap saw him cuddled up to Mia, with father and daughter both smiling for the camera.
Another saw Gemma holding Thiago up in her arms while Mia looked sweetly and touched her baby brother.
A video also saw the tot giving her new sibling a kiss on the forehead, while another picture featured Mia watching the TV.
The cheeky Spaniard also shared a snap of Gemma’s bum in tight black leggings and a white T-shirt as she stood with her back to him.
Gorka captioned the snaps: “Last one at home for a while…” alongside a love heart emoji.
Gorka’s Strictly colleagues were quick to comment, with Nancy Xu sharing a series of purple love hearts, while Karen Hauer commented: “Beautiful” alongside a green love heart.
Meanwhile his fans reacted too, with one writing: “Good luck for Strictly Gorka. You have a beautiful family x.”
Another added: “Awww beautiful with Mia and her baby brother.”
Strictly continues on Saturday, September 23 on BBC One.