Emmerdale star Lewis Cope is one of the 15 celebrities taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2025 - here's everything you need to know about the actor Emmerdale star Lewis Cope is one of the 15 celebrities taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2025 (Image: BBC)

Lewis Cope has joined the roster of 15 celebrity contestants competing in Strictly Come Dancing 2025. ‌

The Emmerdale star was drafted into the line-up at the eleventh hour following Game of Thrones actor Kristian Nairn's withdrawal from the competition due to "unexpected medical reasons". ‌

Discussing his participation in Strictly 2025, Lewis revealed: "It just happened totally last minute for me but I love that. ‌

"The excitement for me has been helpful and I've maybe enjoyed it more, I think, as if I'd have

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