Rhys Stephenson has been announced as the next celebrity to join the Strictly Come Dancing 2021 line-up.
The actor and children’s TV presenter was announced on Newsround this morning (Friday 6th August).
Speaking about his exciting place in the competition, Rhys said: “I am buzzing to be a part of Strictly Come Dancing 2021. I have dreamt about being on this show, and I know for a fact that it is going to exceed every expectation.
“I cannot wait to experience it all: the costumes, the orchestra, even Craig’s glare! I am ready!”
Rhys is best known as the face of CBBC, and has presented some of the biggest show’s on the channel’s slate.
Alongside appearances on Blue Peter and Saturday Mash-Up!, he has also appeared on The Dengineers and Newsround.
Rhys is also an ambassador for Place2Be, a charity which provides mental health services in schools.
He joins Tom Fletcher, Robert Webb, AJ Odudu and Tom Whaite in the ever-growing Strictly Come Dancing line-up.
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