Costa del Sol • Issue No. 2051 • 24 - 30 Oct 2024
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TAREK GHOURI, father of Tasha from Strictly, and local resident, is possibly the proudest dad in Malaga Province. He decided to let the Euro Weekly News in on some of the highs and lows of his daughter’s road to everyone’s hearts. Tasha who was born with profound deafness, has managed to overcome the odds to become the nation’s sweetheart. At five years old, she was offered a cochlear implant to give her broader scope for communication. She has since become one of the most celebrated women on TV, become an ambassador for numerous deaf charities and organisations, and has inspired deaf children as far a field as Malawi, showing them what they are capable of
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Strictly 10s for Tasha led to her studying dance, and later embarking on a career as an influencer. But, what really captured the attention of talent scouts was when she modelled earrings for Asos with the exterior part of her implant showing. Eventually she was selected to participate
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on Love Island, something she had explained to her dad was for her to find ‘genuine love’. Two years after finishing joint fourth, Tasha and Andrew Le Page are still together today.
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Tasha and Tarek Ghouri on the set of Strictly Come Dancing.
despite their deafness. Tarek says Tasha found her path in life at a very young age, sensing the vibrations from her favourite Steps DVD through the laminate flooring. Years later, this
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