Everything you need to know about Strictly star Layton
In just over 48 hours, the wait will finally be over for Strictly Come Dancing fans as the show returns to our screens on Saturday evening. The launch show will reveal the new couples who will be hoping to win the 21st series of Strictly.
Layton will join fellow celebs Amanda Abbington, Layton Williams, Zara McDermott, broadcaster Angela Rippon and journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy on the show. The professional dancers will showcase three routines including a group number with the new cast and a performance featuring all four of the Strictly Come Dancing Judges.Layton has already begun documenting his glittery journey to the dance floor in his TikTok series #StrictlySlayton.
He became the first black actor to do so, and he has since gone on be the first Black actor playing the lead in the London stage production of Everybody's Talking About Jamie. As well as starring in Bad Education, he has also starred in other TV shows such as Beautiful People alongside Olivia Colman, Sky Atlantic's darkly comic drama, I Hate Suzie, did the voiceover work for I Kissed a Boy, appeared in the show School for Stars.
He has also founded his own company, Pros From The Shows, which offers students at schools, colleges, universities, and other institutions dance workshops with expert West End dancers, as well as professionals working in film and television.
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