If you missed watching Diversity star Perri Kiely on The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer the first time, then you're in luck as Channel 4 are replaying the episode on Tuesday evening! But away from the Bake Off tent, we've seen Perri grow up in the public eye after winning Britain's Got Talent with Diversity when he was just 12. However, the Dancing on Ice runner-up has said his child star status does have its drawbacks – it has hindered him finding love.
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The 24-year-old, who is currently single, appeared on the E4 series Celebs Go Dating in 2017, and said that people still see him as a youngster. "People don't go for people like me. When Diversity won Britain's Got Talent I was really young, and in people's heads I'm trapped in that bubble," Perri explained.
However, he was linked to former Love Island winner Amber Davies in 2018, after the pair were introduced by mutual friends and reportedly hit it off because of their shared love of dance. Their romance fizzled out and Perri is currently single, and joked about his relationship status on Valentine's Day.
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© Photo: Getty ImagesPerri was previously linked to Amber Davies
Perri shared a photo of himself with a red rose in his mouth with a sign in the background that read: "In a relationship with TikTok." In the caption, he wrote: "Sums me up these days… Happy Valentine's Day guys." His Diversity colleague and Dancing on Ice judge Ashley Banjo commented: "You wish TikTok thought that highly of you." Meanwhile, his skating partner Vanessa Bauer wrote: "The in a relationship with TikTok is pretty accurate."
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Perri has been keeping himself entertained in lockdown
Meanwhile, is looks as if the TV star is doing all he can to keep himself entertained while living in lockdown. The dancer has been keeping busy on Tik Tok and Instagram, posting a series of images showing off his luxury garden and home to save boredom. Perri uploaded these clever photos over the weekend which saw him getting creative with his iMac Pro, captioning the post: "Same ish different day..."
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