The Wanted’s Tom Parker says he’s ‘so proud’ of daughter Aurelia as she wins first dance trophy amid his health battle
TOM Parker has revealed his pride in his daughter Aurelia after the talented youngster scooped her first dance trophy.
The Wanted singer, 33, who is battling incurable brain cancer, shared a sweet photo of his daughter clutching her medal and captioned it: 'So proud'.
The adorable two year old can be seen in the snap beaming as she holds her medal while wearing a colourful dance costume and matching bow.
Aurelia also collected a trophy for her win at Sevenoaks dance festival in Kent, with an image of the cutie brandishing the gold cup shared on her own social media earlier today.
The account, which is run by her mum and Tom's wife Kelsey, shared the adorable snaps and captioned them: "I have a trophy 🏆
"I loved competing in my first competition last week. Cannot wait to do it again."
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Earlier this week, Aurelia and her 16 month old brother Bodhi watched their poorly dad perform on stage with his bandmates.
Kelsey shared a video of them dancing wearing headphones to protect their ears.
She wrote: "Our dad is nearly home dance".
And Tom is clearly desperate to be reunited with his loving family too.
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Earlier today he shared a video of himself being driven down the motorway on his way home after The Wanted's tour wrapped last night.
"Daddy gets too see his bubba's and swsome wife [sic]" wrote the brave star, who has taken to the stage every night over the past week.
Despite having to use a wheelchair backstage, Tom has performed on a throne when joining his pals on stage.
The crowd at the gigs have been heard chanting "We love Tom" at the top of their voices.
And Kelsey shared a sweet video of their daughter copying this chant yesterday after she heard it at the concert.
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Tom was diagnosed with terminal glioblastoma back in October 2020 and has been receiving treatment ever since.
He missed the opening nights of The Wanted tour because he was in hospital getting treatment but managed to make it out on the road soon after.
