Tasha Ghouri is the sixth celebrity contestant confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2024

Tasha Ghouri has been confirmed as the sixth celebrity contestant for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning show, produced by BBC Studios, is set to return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer this autumn. As Strictly celebrates two decades of dazzling dance, this season promises to be especially memorable, featuring even more glitz, glamour, and unforgettable performances.

Who is Tasha Ghouri?

Tasha Ghouri is a model and TV personality with a strong commitment to raising awareness for the deaf community. She gained widespread recognition after appearing on ITV’s Love Island in 2022 and has since garnered over 2.2 million followers across her social media platforms. Tasha has collaborated with Number 10 Downing Street, the Department of Education, and MED-AL to advocate for causes close to her heart. She is also a published author with her debut novel Hits Different and hosts her own podcast, Superpowers with Tasha.

Tasha Ghouri expressed her excitement, saying, “Pinch me, I can’t believe I’m going to be on Strictly Come Dancing! I’ve been watching the show since I was little – it’s a firm Ghouri family favorite – so this is a total dream come true. I know it’s going to be an unforgettable experience, and I hope to represent and make everyone proud on that dancefloor.”

The remaining celebrity contestants for the new series will be announced soon.