The former TOWIE star, 37, was dubbed an unlikely signing when he took part in the BBC show last year, but became such a fan-favourite, he made it all the way to the semi-finals.
Heartless fraudster Matthew Howarth, 32, of Atherton, Greater Manchester, conned his old school friend Tom Lee out of thousands of pounds by telling him he had terminal brain cancer.
Many often go on to live glamorous showbiz lives as influencers, actors, TV stars or models - but others have embarked on a brand new path away from the limelight.
Arlene Phillips has opened up about her 'tough' departure from Strictly Come Dancing and the accusations of bullying on the show. The former judge, 82, was replaced with Alesha Dixon.
Despite calls to stop spoiling the fun for Strictly's loyal fanbase, 45-year-old David Thorp remains undeterred and is set to continue sabotaging the 2025 series, which starts in September.
The Strictly star, 28, took to her Instagram Stories with a lengthy following MailOnline revealing the One Direction singer, 33, brutally snubbing former Made In Chelsea star Sam, 32.