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Who is Jaime Winstone? The actress taking part in Strictly Come Dancing
The actress is the eighth celebrity announced and brings performing arts training from Harlow College to the 15-contestant series.
- Actress Jaime Winstone joins the 2026 cast of Strictly Come Dancing as the eighth celebrity announced. She confirmed her participation, stating, "I am so excited to announce that I will be joining the Strictly Come Dancing cast this year."
- Daughter of actor Ray Winstone and Elaine McCausland, she launched her professional acting career in 2004 with a role in the film Bullet Boy. This early start established her foundation in the entertainment industry.
- Notable roles include portraying Barbara Windsor in the BBC biopic Babs and a young Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders flashbacks, alongside credits in Four Lives and Count Abdulla. Her diverse career spans television and film.
- Winstone holds a BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts from Harlow College, with formal training in acting, dancing, and musical theatre. This educational foundation may support her ballroom transition.
- One of 15 contestants competing in this year's series, Winstone expressed enthusiasm for the challenge, stating, "I love a challenge though, so can't wait to enter my showgirl era and get super sparkly.
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