Beaming Dancing on Ice star Kem Cetinay oozes confidence on the rink with pro partner Alex Murphy in final rehearsal... as he prepares for star-studded launch show while continuing to move on from love split
He will take to the ice live for the first time on Sunday night, joining half of the eleven other celebrities in the star-studded lineup.
And Dancing on Ice star Kem Cetinay appeared raring to go on Friday in final rehearsals before the revivals big launch, showing off his skills on the rink with professional partner Alex Murphy.
The 21-year-old Love Island star was all wrapped up in an all-black ensemble as he showed off his moves ahead of the big day, when he will perform for the first time in front of TV viewers and the judging panel.
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Raring to go: Dancing on Ice star Kem Cetinay was oozing with confidence on Friday at his final training session before Sunday's star-studded launch
Kem was seen swirling his stunning partner around the ice in training, as it was revealed the couple's first dance will be an upbeat routing to Walk the Moon's Shut Up And Dance.
The Romford-born star appeared to be at ease on the ice after weeks of training, ready to take on the competition including actress Brooke Vincent and singer Lemar.
Kem will join five of the eleven other celebrities taking to the ice on Sunday, with the remaining six set to perform next weekend.
Alex showed off her toned physique in quirky printed gym leggings as she practised her routine with Kem, keeping her blonde tresses out of the way in a half-up half-down do.
Dynamic duo: Kem was seen training with partner Alex Murphy at a rink in Hertfordshire ahead of the ITV's show big return
Working hard: The pair were seen perfecting their return ahead of their big debut on the ice, performing to Walk the Moon's Shut Up and Dance
Shaping up: The pair appeared to be in good shape as they practiced their routine, as they join five of the eleven other celebrities performing in Sunday's show
Power pair: The other six celebrities will perform the following Sunday, and Kem will join Candice Brown and Jake Quickenden, among others on the first night
Doing well: Kem was wrapped up in a muted ensemble as he practiced his skating skills with Alex
Despite the couple's friendly display, Kem recently revealed that things are strictly professional between him and Alex, out of respect for ex Amber Davies.
In an interview with Heat, he said: 'I am still in love with Amber as we have just split. And anyway, Alex my partner is 10 years older than me and has a boyfriend.'
It comes after Kem revealed his stint on Dancing On Ice has been a welcome distraction from his breakup with Amber.
Speaking to the Mirror, the reality star confessed it had been 'good to concentrate' on mastering the skill of skating, as it has taken his mind off his recent heartache.
Professional: The Romford-born star recently revealed he would not be pursuing a romance with partner Alex, out of respect for ex Amber Davies
Dancing strong: Speaking to Heat, Kem said: 'I am still in love with Amber as we have just split. And anyway, Alex my partner is 10 years older than me and has a boyfriend'
Distracted: Kem recently told The Mirror that Dancing on Ice has allowed to think less about his split with Amber
Focused: He said: 'Sometimes if I'm just on there on my own... just skating around, it's good to concentrate on something... really really good'
When asked whether training with partner Alex had distracted him from the split, he said: 'Yeah it's been good, even sometimes if I'm just on there on my own... just skating around, it's good to concentrate on something... really really good.'
Amber and Kem parted ways in December, after falling for each other on ITV2's Love Island back in June.
Having rocketed to the heights of fame after the reality series, the pair decided to call time on their romance due to their conflicting time schedules.
Confirming the separation to MailOnline, they said: 'With sadness, we've decided to separate. We fell in love in the villa and want to thank all the fans of the show for supporting us.'
Parting ways: Kem recently revealed that despite the split, he was 'gutted' to hear that Amber had been linked to TOWIE star Pete Wicks
Pushing forward: Despite Kem's recent heartache, sources close to Amber and Pete insist they were 'just friends'
Paired up: Kem and Amber announced their split in December, after being crowned Love Island champions in July
Despite the split, Kem recently revealed his heartache after Amber was spotted enjoying a night out with TOWIE star Pete Wicks, despite sources insisting the couple are just 'close friends.'
'I'm not going to lie when I say that it does really hurt. I am gutted,' he told The Sun.
'I am not going to sit here and say it is fine - I still have feelings for her - but at the end of the day, if she wants to date a celeb then I have to accept it.'
Sad split: In a statement to MailOnline the couple said: 'With sadness, we've decided to separate. We fell in love in the villa and want to thank all the fans of the show for supporting us'
Good terms? At the time the couple insisted they would remain good friends, and Kem hinted that he would not rule out rekindling their romance
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