Former Britain's Got Talent finalist and CBBC star Molly Rainford has been confirmed as the tenth contestant on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.
The 21-year-old will join Scottish TV presenter Kaye Adams in the celebrity line-up for the popular dancing competition show. The singer and TV star is excited to get started on the series.
Molly said: "I'm so excited to be part of Strictly Come Dancing, I've watched it for years and can't wait to meet the pros and the others taking part! I can't wait to learn the moves and get dancing!”
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Molly burst onto TV screens at the age of eleven in 2012, when she became the youngest ever finalist of Britain’s Got Talent. Choosing to continue her studies after BGT, Simon Cowell and Sony Music honoured Molly with their first ever drama school scholarship at internationally renowned Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Since graduating, Molly is currently starring in the lead role as an intergalactic pop superstar in the hit CBBC show Nova Jones. This autumn, Molly will be seen across TV screens as Nova Jones returns for series two.
Strictly Come Dancing is set to begin again on Wednesday, September 7 2022 on BBC One, with a pre-recorded launch show. Although it has not been confirmed by the BBC, the launch is expected to air later in September.
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