Masked Dancer winner Louis Smith reveals the extreme lengths he went to keeping Carwash’s identity secret
MASKED Dancer winner Louis Smith has revealed the extreme length he took to ensure Carwash's identity was kept a secret.admitted that he stuffed a pillow down his top to make it out that he was "a really fat man".Credit: ITVWhile the stars are kept separate in rehearsals, he was still worried he could be rumbled by one of the other celebrities during his rehearsal.
"We had these hoodies that said 'don't speak to me', which was for the crew and security not to talk to us, and these gloves that covered all our skin.He told of the inventive way he tried to "throw off" any suspicions"We had these balaclavas and these Kylie Minogue visors on top of them. It was just such a slick operation."
"One of the crew said this is the time when everyone tries to work out everyone else, so I was really nervous," he explained."I took a pillow and put it under my hoodie and made it out like I was a really fat man - I thought that was funny to throw everyone off."opted to perform as Carwash as he was up for "anything" and "just wanted to have fun" on the show, promising he would never "say no".
The gymnast added that it's likely he "lost a lot of weight" in the costume because it was "really heavy" and designed "like a scuba suit"."All the air you breath out, you're sweating, it's hot and steamy, and you're sometimes in the costume for half an hour," Louis revealed.
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