Strictly Come Dancing Christmas 2024 celebrity contestants confirmed

At just over a month of the big day, the six celebrities are preparing to participate in the Come strictly dance Christmas specials have been announced!

While the ballroom turns again into a magical winter paradise, Josh Widdicombe,, Tayce,, Vogue Williams,, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey,, Tamzin outhwaite And Billy Monger They will all go to the dance floor in the hope of impressing Strictly judges Craig Revelhorwood,, Words Mabuse,, Anton du Béké And Shirley Ballasas well as the voting public of the studio.

Find out more about the participating celebrities below…

Josh Widdicombe

Josh Widdicombe is actor, podcaster and author and embarks on the ballroom with Karen Hauer.

Speaking before his turn on the strictly dance floor, Widdicombe said: “I am absolutely terrified that it ends with a humiliation and I’m afraid of being so bad as to spoil Christmas for the nation. Why did I do that?

Tayce

Tayce is an artist of Drag, model and British singer who has acquired wide recognition as a finalist of RUPAUL’s Drag Race UK Season 2. The native of Newport will dance with Kai Widdrington.

“I can’t wait to sledge on the floor of the strictly ballroom room,” says Tay. “My partner and I are going to dance for our life! More seriously, it is an incredible honor to be the first Drag artist to participate in Come strictly dance. I hope I will do all my Dragsters race And Welsh fans are proud! Register for all glitter, glamor and disco balls.

Vogue Williams

Vogue Williams is a presenter, podcaster, DJ and fitness expert and dance with Carlos Gu.

Sharing his participation in the Special Christmas show, Williams said: “I am so excited to join the Strictly family! Carlos would be more likely to win a Nobel Prize than to make me a good dancer, but I am determined to do my best! I love it so far, brings the floor room floor.

Harry Aikines-Aryeetey

Harry Aikines-AryeeteyAlias ​​Gladiator Nitro, is a British sprinter known for its speed, power and contagious energy on and off track. He specializes in the 100 m and 200 m tests and has been a key figure in British athletics for more than a decade. Harry will dance with Nancy XU.

“Strictly … Are you ready?!” »Tell the star of the Gladiators. “Nitro explodes on the ballroom this Christmas! I swap my sneakers against dance shoes, and believe me, I bring power, energy and movements! In December, I will illuminate this dance floor and bring the Christmas spirit to the bottom. Let’s do that!

Tamzin outhwaite

Famous for its main roles in East ends,, Red cap,, Babylon hotel,, Silent witness,, New thingsAnd The Foyle WarBritish actress Tamzin outhwaite will be twinned with Nikita Kouzmine.

Before making his debut on the dancefloor, Tamzin said: “I am so excited to exchange the scene for the Strictly Ball hall this Christmas. I used to play in front of an audience live, but it’s a whole new experience. I can’t wait to immerse myself in everything related to glitter and glitter. Hopefully the judges will show us, in Nikita and I, a little more festive joy this Christmas! »»

Billy Monger

Billy Monger is racing pilot and television presenter. Billy won British Formula 3 podiums and followed the traces of Lewis Hamilton by winning the Pau Grand Prix in European Formula 3. He was seriously injured in a high -speed collision while he was running in Formula 4, which left him amputated two legs. Despite this, Billy refused to abandon his pilot career, putting pressure on to allow disabled and unabled pilots to run side by side.

“I spent the last 12 months to train 20 hours a week for an Ironman world record attempt, but the idea of ​​putting glitter in front of Craig Revel Horwood fills me with a fear that I have Never felt before, “said Monger. “It is about as far from my comfort zone as possible! My family is big fans of Strictly, so I do it for them and to make known what I am doing for Comic Relief next year. I just hope my leg will not fall in the middle of dance! »»

THE Come strictly dance The special Christmas show will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC Iplayer on Christmas Day.

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