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Personal Details…
Birthday: 26 March
Lives: Falkirk
Years on Squad: 3rd season
Occupation: PE teacher
Height: 5'1"
Eye Colour: Blue/Green
Hair Colour: Blonde
Nickname: Lexi-Lou, Lex or the girls call me Machine if we are doing an abs class because of tryouts!
Star Sign: Aries
Questions & Answers…
Been dancing since: I could walk… since I was 2 and a half…
Dance Experience: I've got dance experience in ballet, tap, jazz and recently, salsa and hip-hop.
Favourite style of dance: I love all styles ranging from salsa to ballet but I love hip hop!
What advice would you give to aspiring dancers? Never give up and always try your best. Ohhh and keep smiling!
Best advice ever given to me: Be yourself and follow your dreams!
What is your earliest childhood memory? Probably my first day in my ballet class… I felt very small and scared!
What I do to keep fit: Dancing and training with the Rockettes at least 3 times a week certainly keeps me in shape. Working out in the gym… I love spin and abbs classes. Also my job as a PE teacher keeps me fit as a wee fiddle. Ohhh and you can't beat stretching while watchin the T.V!
Three words that describe me are: Outgoing, caring and kind!
How would friends sum you up in one sentence? A fun, outgoing person who likes to have a giggle but can be very ditzy at times!
I'm happiest when: Performing with the Rockettes and when surrounded with all my friends and family!
My claim to fame is: Emmm I'am not sure… met quite a lot of famous people but probably teaching a well-known footballer how to perform a headstand without falling over or sitting next to Rod Stewart at a football match!
My most unusual job: Being a cheerleader but it's certainly great fun!
If I had a different job I'd be: A lady of leisure… how fun would that be… but I must admit I love my job as a PE teacher!
My hobbies are: Gymnastics, dancing of course, going to the cinema, keeping fit, shopping and going out with friends!
Pets: My 2 wee puppies… Nicci and Milli but they live in Spain with my mum and dad… I miss their cheeky wee faces!
Most people don't know this about me: I competed at a fairly high level with gymnastics. Ohhh and I hate feeling cold!
What would your Gladiator name be? Machine or Rambo because it sounds quite dangerous and exciting!
I've never been able to: Sing… ohhh my goodness I am completely tone deaf… wish I could sing though! Triple somersault back in my competing gymnastics days!
Things that really annoy me: Rude, ignorant and arrogant people… there is just no need! Also people with no manners and don't smile… okay rant over.
Favourite food: Salad or tuna and beans mixed together, strange I know but very tasty.
Favourite joke: haha… I never get jokes, I always laugh just so I don't look silly!
Favourite movie: I am a movie geek and always at the cinema but a couple of my favourite ares Dirty Dancing, Taken or any action/thriller or chick-flick comedy!
What song will definitely get you up on the dance floor? Anything with a beat… I do love a bit of R&B though. Ohhh and the Pussycat Dolls are just fab!
What CD do you have in your car stereo at the moment? Pussycat Dolls and Rhianna… all my friends get really annoyed as I play the same CD over and over!
What was your favourite TV show as a child? Rainbow… I loved Bungle… he was just so cute I wanted to hug him! Or I loved Baywatch and Superman too!
If you could have a walk-on part in any TV show, what would it be? Friends or Will and Grace as it would just look like such a giggle to be on set and in-between scenes! Or CSI… it looks sooooo exciting!
What is your feel-good DVD that is guaranteed to cheer you up? The box set of Friends!
What would be your ideal weekend? Going a weekend away with all my girlies for a weekend of pampering, shopping and a night out on the town! Roll on the weekend… woooohoooo!
Favourite location in Scotland: South Queensferry or Loch Lomond… so beautiful!
Favourite quote: "A man who asks is a fool for 5 minutes… a man who does not ask is a fool for life!" I think that's why I always ask a lot of questions!
Favourite colour: Pink or green!
Favourite flower: Lillies but I am allergic so I will go with my second fav which is roses… feel free to send me some… haha!
Favourite perfume: Alien, Coco Chanel or Issey Miyake.
Favourite colour of nail polish: Am more a French manicure type of girl.
Favourite sport: Gymnastics and DANCING if am participating but football or basketball if I am watching!
Favourite chocolate bar: Galaxy hmmmmm!
Favourite cake: Choco fudge! So yummy!
Is a Jaffa Cake; a cake or a biscuit? Is this a trick question?!… Cake!
Favourite pizza topping: Vegetarian.
What's your signature dish? Haha… I can't cook so beans and toast with sprinkles of chilli flakes!
What would your last meal be? Beans on toast… haha!
Favourite cartoon character: SpongeBob and Patrick… what a pair.
Favourite Super Hero: Superman…
What is your favourite word? "Geeezoooo!"
How would you spend £1million? I would take all my friends and family on a luxury holiday and go to New York for a huge shopping spree! I would also give some to charity.
If you were to be Prime Minister for the day, what law would you pass? I've thought long and hard about this and I reckon, a 5 day weekend and a 2 day working week sounds great! What do you think?!
If you met God, what would you ask him? How were you born?
If aliens landed, what would you show them or teach them first? All the Rockettes girlies doing a dance routine… am sure they would be very impressed!
What or who do you think you were in a previous life? Probably a playful puppy as I love having fun and can't sit down without getting bored!
What do you think the Meaning of Life might be? To learn by your mistakes, enjoy the learning curve and to be most importantly… happy!!!!!
If you could time travel to the past and the future; where would you visit and why? Back to the summer hols and I would fast forward to Saturday and find out the winning Lotto numbers!
If you could have a super-power for a day what would it be and how would you spend your day? To be able to fly as I hate waiting in traffic!
If you looked in the trunk of my car you would find? Haha a mess… I have everything except the kitchen sink!
What ringtone do you have on your mobile phone at the moment? Rhianna… Umberella… I love that song!
What's your 'handbag essentials'? Lipgloss, purse, mobile phone, tissues and my diary as I would be completely lost and always running late otherwise!
How many pairs of shoes do you own? Way too many… but a girl can never have enough! My weakness is shoes and bags!
Heels or trainers? I wear trainers all day during the week so I like to get my high heels on at the weekend to cut some shapes on the dance floor with my girlies!
Favourite outfit: The Rockettes new kilts uniform… muchos nice! Or my Uggs and baggies if I am relaxing or a nice dress if I am going out!
You are stranded on a desert island; you can only take 3 items, what would they be and why? All my loved ones, suntan lotion and Tom Hanks because lets face it… he would be a dab hand at surviving and providing entertainment!
Best beauty tip: Mix caffeinated coffee and baby oil together for anti-cellulite cream… so cheap and easy and it's great!
Hottest new fashion tip: Wear what you feel comfortable in… this will make you shine and ooze confidence!
Biggest hair trauma: Singeing my hair with the hair straightners!
If you could re-style any celebrity; who would you choose, and how would you make them look better? Kate Moss and take all the credit but secretly just ask all her fashion secrets and tips.
Worst male fashion mistake: It's got to be white sports socks and sandals… guys please don't do it as it's just not attractive!
Worst chat-up line:
Guy: Get your coat… you've pulled…
Girl: Aye the front door if you're lucky!
If your life was made into a movie what would it be called and who would play you? I think 'A Day in the Life of Me' would provide entertainment never mind a movie… haha… I do have a tendency to be quite ditzy which provides some giggle moments! Jessica Alba for sure…
Who would you want as your lead man in your movie? Ohhh George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Lewis Hamilton even though he isn't an actor… hubba hubba!!!
If you had to appear in a musical on Broadway which one would it be? I would have to be Cats!
The person/people I most admire are: My mum… she's the best! She's taught me everything I know and admire her for the way she has brought me up and fought her illness. My Dad and Big Bro are wee gems as well!
What is the best gift you have ever received? My car!
If your house was on fire, what objects would you save? Probably anybody that was in it… or my siren cardigans… they are very funky!!!
What is your most cherished item? My Great Britain tracksuit or my memory box with all my little sentimental things I have collected over the years! Ahhhhhh…
If you were on the run and had to change your name to ANYTHING at all, what would you choose? Emmmmm… that's a tough one…!?!
Who would your ideal car passengers be? My best friend Gez as she is great with directions and fab singer if the radio broke (she is only small so she could count as a half person). My cousin Cara would be the other half as she is a better driver than me… and I would sit in the middle between Max and Paddy! What a road trip that would be! We would be on the road to nowhere haha… that was a joke by the way!
What is the best thing about being a Rockettes Dancer? Where do I start… being part of a great squad with a fab bunch of girlies. Learning all new dance routines and performing in front of 60,000 fans at Hampden and doing different promotional events.
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