Former Strictly professional Iveta Lukosiute announces she’s pregnant with her second baby after two miscarriages
FORMER Strictly professional Iveta Lukosiute is pregnant with her second baby.
The 39-year-old has spent two years trying to have another child with her husband Jenya Raytses.
She told fans they had suffered two devastating miscarriages before sharing their happy news.
Iveta said: "After 2 years of unsuccessful tries and 2 consecutive miscarriages, we are happy to share that we are finally expecting a 2nd baby."
Ex Strictly pro Kristina Rihanoff was among the co-stars who rushed to congratulate her.
She said: "Congrats lovely xxx."
Iveta was a professional dancer on the show from 2012 to 2014.
She quit ahead of the 2015 series saying she wanted to concentrate on her New York dance school.
During her three-year stint on the show, Iveta was partnered with Johnny Ball, Mark Benton and
Thom Evans.
The furthest she ever went in the competition was sixth place with Mark in 2013.