I鈥檓 so excited to swap the stage for the Strictly Ballroom this Christmas. I鈥檓 used to performing in front of a live audience, but this is a whole new experience. I can鈥檛 wait to immerse myself in all things glitter and sequins, let鈥檚 hope the judges show Nikita and I some extra festive cheer this Christmas!
The Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special is back! As the Ballroom is once again transformed into a magical winter wonderland, the fifth celebrity behind the all-star advent calendar doors this year has been revealed.
On Strictly: It Takes Two on 大象传媒 Two and iPlayer, Tamzin Outhwaite was announced as the fifth celebrity included in 2024鈥檚 Christmas line up, she will be paired with Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Nikita Kuzmin.
Expect festive cheer, jingle bells, mistletoe madness, bedazzling baubles and six celebrities all sleighing their way to Elstree in a bid to be crowned the Strictly Christmas Champion 2024.
Tamzin Outhwaite is an actress.
Tamzin is a multi-award winning actress from stage and screen. She is best known for her series leading roles including DCI Sasha Miller in the 大象传媒鈥檚 New Tricks, Hotel Babylon and Murder Is Easy - to name a few. She also starred in 大象传媒 continuing drama, EastEnders, as Mel Owen. In film, Tamzin was in Out Of Control and joined an all-star cast in Mike Newell鈥檚 Great Expectations, including Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter and Robbie Coltrane. Her recent theatre roles include Abigail鈥檚 Party at the Theatre Royal Stratford East and the West End revival of Noises Off.
Tamzin said: 鈥淚鈥檓 so excited to swap the stage for the Strictly Ballroom this Christmas. I鈥檓 used to performing in front of a live audience, but this is a whole new experience. I can鈥檛 wait to immerse myself in all things glitter and sequins, let鈥檚 hope the judges show Nikita and I some extra festive cheer this Christmas!鈥�
In the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special, produced by 大象传媒 Studios, each of the six couples will perform a festive fuelled routine in the hope of impressing the judges, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Head Judge Shirley Ballas, and the voting studio audience. But who will emerge the Christmas star of the evening, and lift the sought after Christmas trophy?
The final Christmas celebrity contestant will be announced on Strictly: It Takes Two on Thursday 21 December.
The Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special will air on 大象传媒 One and 大象传媒 iPlayer on Christmas Day
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