Overview

• La Voix was unveiled as the seventh contestant in the new Strictly Come Dancing line-up, marking the first drag artist on the flagship series.
• The performer, real name Chris Dennis, is 45 and finished as runner-up on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK series six in 2024.
• La Voix acknowledged pressure after Tayce’s win on the 2024 Strictly Christmas special with Kai Widdrington and said they have not met Tayce.
• Speaking about training, La Voix described the choreography as tough, welcomed judges’ critiques, and emphasized keeping confidence intact through the live shows.
• Support flooded in on social media from names including Oti Mabuse, Michelle Visage and Courtney Act, as La Voix joins a diverse 2025 cast featuring figures such as Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, Dani Dyer and Alex Kingston.