BBC Traitors' Alexander tipped for Strictly Come Dancing appearance

The Traitors fans want to see Alex and Frankie reunited on another BBC show
-Credit:BBC / Studio Lambert


Alexander Dragonetti has captured the hearts of the nation after his run on The Traitors, despite not bagging any of the cash prize at the final of the smash hit BBC show.

During the intense final episode which aired last week, Faithfuls Leanne and Jake celebrated their victory with a hefty sum of £94,600, while Alexander and Frankie narrowly missed out during the end game despite being loyal players.

Some viewers of the show are now Alexander superfans, prompting him to clarify his relationship status following the show.

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However one competition the civil servant could be taking into his own hands involves a lot more glitter and less poker-face. Alexander, 38, has been tipped odds on by the bookies to appear in the next series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Leading bookmaker Coral has cut the odds to 2-1 (from 6-1) on Traitors star Alexander being a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing later this year. He is 10-1 with the firm to win the show in 2025.

Leanne Quigley, Jake Brown, Alexander Dragonetti, Charlotte Berman and Francesca Rowan-Plowden dressed up in a library as the final five of the Traitors.
Leanne Quigley, Jake Brown, Alexander Dragonetti, Charlotte Berman and Francesca Rowan-Plowden all made it to the final five. -Credit:BBC / Studio Lambert

"Alexander was one of the biggest stars on Traitors this year. He was loved by the viewers of the show, and he is now being backed to shine of the Strictly dancefloor later this year," said Coral's John Hill.

During his stint on the traitors, Claudia Winkleman hinted that the handsome star was single, sparking excitement. Even after his public taste of fame, Alexander confirmed he's yet to be snapped off the market.

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In response to quizzing him about his love life post-show, he responded with a chuckle: "I am still single... I'll probably leave it there." However, those aiming to win his affections may find themselves amid stiff competition.

During Uncloaked, Claudia revealed her Whatsapp was inundated with inquiries concerning Alexander's relationship status. Beyond looks, it's his heartfelt demeanor and memorable moments that have solidified his popularity with viewers.

Alexander expressed his heartfelt thanks for the backing he received from fans, saying: "I'm so grateful for all the support I've had during this.

"It was quite an intense process because I got off the train and then came back into the game only two and a half weeks ago. It's been made so much more enjoyable because of all the support out there and I'm enormously grateful for it, it really means a lot."

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