HRVY reveals he's joined Strictly Come Dancing line-up 🕺

He announced the news on KISS Breakfast!

Author: Alex RossPublished 4th Sep 2020

Just like many other popular shows such as Love Island, Little Mix The Search and The Apprentice, the 2020 series of Strictly Come Dancing was in major jeopardy this year due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.

But as filming on many shows resumes, Strictly bosses confirmed the show WILL be going ahead in the Autumn, and they've already announced celebs like Jamie Laing, Maisie Smith and Nicola Adams for the line-up.

Well, we have even more exciting news for you regarding the line-up, as 'Personal' singer HRVY has now been added to the star-studded line-up!

The 21-year-old joined KISS Breakfast with Jordan & Perri this morning (Friday 4th September), where he exclusively spoke about his upcoming involvement in the famous show.

He said, "I'm so excited, I'm well nervous though I won't lie. I'm proper nervous. But I'm buzzing, I'm buzzing!

"I don't think it's the dancing, I think it's like the tight shirts and the tight trousers and that. I'm not too sure, but I'm excited to be on the telly. I'm excited for my mum and nan to watch they are buzzing, they're just as excited as I am."

Check out the full line-up so far for Strictly Come Dancing 2020:

Caroline Quentin

Actress Caroline Quentin will take part in the 2020 series. She's most famous for roles in popular shows such as Men Behaving Badly and Jonathan Creek.

Max George

Former The Wanted star Max George will be hoping he can follow in the footsteps of his band mate Jay McGuiness, after Jay won the show back in 2015.

Jason Bell

Former American footballer Jason Bell will be showing off his moves on the dance floor! He's also the ex-boyfriend of Girls Aloud singer Nadine Coyle.

Ranvir Singh

Good Morning Britain presenter will be mixing early morning and grueling rehearsals as she's signed up for the 2020 series.

Nicola Adams OBE

Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams will make history on the show as she's set to be part of the first ever same-sex pairing on Strictly Come Dancing.

Clara Amfo

Radio and TV presenter Clara Amfo has also been confirmed for the 2020 line-up!

Bill Bailey

Comedian Bill Bailey revealed he decided to take part in the show for a new 'challenge', admitting his late mum would have loved watching him on the show.

JJ Chalmers

Scottish TV presenter JJ Chalmers has also joined the line-up! The former Royal Marine is best known for being a public speaker and an Invictus Games medallist.


JJ suffered some life-changing injuries in a bomb blast in Afghanistan in 2011.

Jamie Laing

After being forced to quit the show in 2019 due to injury, Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing is back to show off his moves in 2020!

Maisie Smith

EastEnders actress Maisie Smith, who plays the role of Tiffany Butcher on the BBC soap, has also been announced in the line-up.

HRVY

Pop star HRVY, real name Harvey Leigh Cantwell, is the 11th celebrity to join the line-up.

Jacqui Smith

The line-up is completed by former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.

Although no official start date has been given for the 2020 series of Striclty just yet, the launch show usually begins at the end of September, with all of the celebs being partnered up with the famous pro dancers.

We can't wait to see HRVY show off his dance moves! 👀

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