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Ashley Banjo marries girlfriend Francesca Abbott


Ashley Banjo and Francesca Abbott have got married.

The ‘Got To Dance’ judge tied the knot with his dancer fiancée on Saturday (04.07.15), having announced their engagement last October.

Posting a photo of the couple on their Facebook page, dance troupe Diversity, which is led by Ashley, wrote: "Introducing Mr & Mrs Banjo ‪#‎Congratulations‬‪#‎HappyMarriedLife‬ ‪#‎NewlyWeds‬ (sic)."

Friends and family have been quick to congratulate the 26-year-old choreographer, with the photo racking up thousands of comments from well-wishers.

One wrote: "Beautiful pic, Ashley! Congratulations! Look after your beautiful bride! May luck and love shine on you both into the future! Stay strong together xx (sic)."

While another said: "A beautiful day for a beautiful couple. Many congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Banjo!!! xx (sic)."

Earlier this week, the ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ winner gushed about his excitement for his nuptials following six years of dating.

He wrote: "By the end of the week I’ll be a husband! And the next chapter in my life will be open. @FrancescaAbbott how fast did that come around?? x (sic)."

She responded: "I have no idea but I’m soooooo excited!!! #mrsfrancescabanjo (sic)."

The news comes nine months after Ashley revealed he had proposed to the solicitor.

Announcing the news, he posted a photo of them together on Twitter, writing: "@FrancescaAbbott what a week…… So excited to marry you x. (sic)"

Replying to the message, she said: "I love you my fiancé! And I cannot wait to marry you! Xxxx (sic)."

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