Dani Dyer is the second celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of ‘Strictly Come Dancing'.
Dyer is a TV personality, broadcaster, author and mother of three. Born in Canning Town, she has fronted documentaries such as ‘Is This Anxiety?', has teamed up with her father Danny for podcast Live and Let Dyers and travelogue series ‘Absolutely Dyer: Danny and Dani Do Italy', and has made guest appearances in ‘EastEnders' and ‘Celebrity Gogglebox'.
Dyer won ‘Love Island' in 2018 and has since amassed over three million social media followers. She is also a published author with her debut book ‘What Would Dani Do?' reaching the Sunday Times Bestsellers list. Dyer married West Ham footballer Jarrod Bowen in May this year.
On joining ‘Strictly Come Dancing', Dyer says: “Getting the opportunity to be on Strictly is the second most amazing thing I’ve done this year! I feel very very blessed and cannot wait to get my dancing shoes on.”
The news was revealed on ‘The One Show' on Monday 11th August and the remaining celebrity contestants joining the new series will be announced in due course.
Strictly Come Dancing will return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer this autumn.
