George Clarke has been revealed as the sixth celebrity taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2025.
The YouTuber and TikTok star is known under the name George Clarkey and hosts The Useless Hotline Podcast.
The announcement came during the Going Home Show on BBC Radio 1 with Sam and Danni.
George Clarke will join the likes of former Love Island winner Dani Dyer, Doctor Who star Alex Kingston, and Nitro from BBC's Gladiators in competing for the Gliterball Trophy in 2025.
Strictly Come Dancing 2025 lineup (so far)
Six celebrities taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2025 have now been revealed:
- George Clarke
- Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (Gladiator - Nitro)
- Dani Dyer (Love Island winner)
- Alex Kingston (Doctor Who star)
- Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (former footballer)
- Balvinder Sopal (EastEnders actress)
The remaining celebrity contestants joining the new series will be announced in due course.
Professional dancers taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2025
Meanwhile, the professional dancers taking part in Strictly this year have also been revealed:
- Dianne Buswell
- Nadiya Bychkova
- Amy Dowden
- Karen Hauer
- Katya Jones
- Neil Jones
- Nikita Kuzmin
- Gorka Marquez
- Luba Mushtuk
- Jowita Przystal
- Johannes Radebe
- Aljaž Škorjanec
- Kai Widdrington
- Nancy Xu
- Carlos Gu
- Lauren Oakley
- Michelle Tsiakkas
- Vito Coppola
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Two new professional dancers, American-born Alexis Warr and Australian-born Julian Caillon, are also joining the cast in 2025.
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will be back to present the show, while Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas will return to their role as judges.
Strictly Come Dancing will return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer this autumn.
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