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Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Who is Tyler West as he joins the line-up? Age, career, and Instagram-Rebecca Sayce-Entertainment – Metro

Another celebrity is ready to strap on their dancing shoes.

Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Who is Tyler West as he joins the line-up? Age, career, and Instagram-Rebecca Sayce-Entertainment – Metro

Tyler West is the seventh star to join the cast of this year’s Strictly Come Dancing (Picture: Getty / BBC)

The line-up for the 20th series of Strictly Come Dancing is coming thick and fast with radio DJ Tyler West confirmed to have signed up for the flagship BBC show.

The Kiss FM star joins the likes of Paralympian Ellie Simmonds, comedian Jayde Adams, Loose Women presenter Kaye Adams, Radio 2 host Richie Anderson, Hear’Say singer and soap star Kym Marsh, and former Hollyoaks actor Will Mellor.

The celebs will be pairing up with pro dancers as they hit the dancefloor in front of judges Shirley BallasCraig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke.

As he gets ready to strap on his dancing shoes and strut his stuff, here is everything you need to know about Tyler West.

Who is Tyler West and how old is she?

Tyler West is a 26-year-old radio host best known for appearing on air during weekday afternoons on KISS, for which he was nominated for a prestigious ARIA for Best New Presenter in 2020.

He began his broadcasting career in children’s television, presenting various programming across CBBC, he has hosted MTV News, HQ Trivia, and the 2020 EE BAFTA Awards Red Carpet Live Show.

You can tune in to Tyler’s radio show on weekdays on KissFM (Picture: Getty Images for Spotify)

Last year he launched his first BBC Three series, co-hosting Flat out Fabulous as well as becoming the host of The MTV Movie Show.

As well as this, Tyler is also an ambassador for the Prince’s Trust.

Does Tyler West have a partner or is he married?

Not much is known about Tyler West’s dating life and he has not recently spoken publicly about his relationship status.

Is Tyler West on Instagram?

You can find Tyler over on Instagram at @tylerwestt where he already has more than 24,000 followers.

His page features plenty of selfies, snippets from his radio shows, and travel shots in various glamorous destinations.

Tyler also runs a second page, @thelifeofstyler, with designer and stylist Sam Fenton.

The duo posts travel, lifestyle, and comedic content on the page which has just over 15,000 followers at the time of writing.


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