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Oti Mabuse Reported To Rejoin Strictly as Choreographer This Season

Reports rely on an unnamed source, with no on-the-record confirmation from the BBC or Mabuse.

Overview

  • Multiple UK outlets report Mabuse will take a regular choreographer role for the 2025 series after leaving the show as a professional in 2022.
  • The Independent says her involvement remains unconfirmed, noting she has contributed choreography to group routines since her departure.
  • Coverage links the potential return to her move into ITV projects and the axing of Dancing On Ice, where she served as a judge.
  • Strictly is scheduled to return with a pre‑recorded launch on 20 September, followed by live shows beginning 27 September.
  • Mabuse is the only professional to win consecutive Glitterball trophies, taking titles in 2019 with Kelvin Fletcher and 2020 with Bill Bailey, and her sister Motsi is a current judge.