Thomas Skinner Joins Strictly Come Dancing 2025 Line-Up

Thomas Skinner on Good Morning Britain in 2023TV personality and businessman Thomas Skinner has become the latest contestant to join the Strictly Come Dancing line-up.After first rising to prominence on the 15th season of The Apprentice in 2019, Thomas has since become the breakout star of his series, appearing on shows like Celebrity MasterChef, 8 Out Of 10 Cats and The Wheel.The news was first teased when Thomas posted a video from his favourite cafe on Thursday, eating potato potato letters that spelled out “Strictly”, before his signing was confirmed during an interview on Hits Radio with Sam Thompson.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Thomas Skinner (@iamtomskinner)“I’m beyond excited to be joining Strictly Come Dancing. I’ve tackled the boardroom and some big breakfasts in my time but stepping onto the dance floor under that glitter ball is next level stuff!” Thomas said in a statement.He added: “I’ve never danced in my life (other than at weddings) but I’m ready to graft and of course have a laugh. Bring on the sequins, sambas and most importantly, the bosh to the ballroom!” View this post on InstagramA post shared by BBC Strictly (@bbcstrictly)The media personality regularly takes part in debates on TalkSport, GB News and Good Morning Britain, and has grown a sizeable social media following of his own, going viral with motivational clips and food videos featuring unconventional breakfasts.However, he’s also courted controversy in recent months, after he made the divisive claim that London doesn’t “feel like London” anymore, along with complaints about protestors on X. In a post back in July, he hit back at some of the criticism levelled his way, writing: “I’m not a racist. I’m not far-right. I’m not political.”This week, Thomas stoked more controversy when he shared a photo on social media of him at a barbecue with Republican Vice President JD Vance. Prior to that, he voiced his support for US president Donald Trump on X, calling him “brilliant” in a post last year, despite not actually being American.Thomas’ Strictly announcement comes after model and influencer Ellie Goldstein was announced as the latest star to join the line-up, making her the first contestant with Down syndrome to compete on a full series of the celebrity dance show.A mix of other stars have also been confirmed for this year’s competition – which is due to kick off in the autumn – including Gladiators star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (AKA Nitro), Love Island winner Dani Dyer, Doctor Who actor Alex Kingston and Drag Race UK favourite La Voix.Check out the full confirmed line-up so far here, and click here to see more stars who’ve been rumoured for Strictly Come Dancing 2025.MORE STRICTLY:Here Are All The Stars Who've Been Confirmed For This Year's Series Of Strictly Come Dancing So FarStrictly Pro Nadiya Bychkova Speaks Out After 'Really Scary' Rehearsal Accident Leads To Hospital DashThis EastEnders Star Just Became The Fifth Addition To This Year's Strictly Come Dancing Line-Up

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