Who is Strictly contestant and wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin?
dailyrecord.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing is set to dazzle screens once more for the 20th series of the long running TV favourite. The celebrity dance competition has been announcing this year's contestants and that includes Hamza Yassin.
Hamza, who is the thirteenth contestant announced, is a wildlife cameraman and presenter based in Scotland. Born in Sudan, he moved to Scotland when he was younger with dreams of filming wildlife in the Scottish Highlands.
As the news was announced, Hamza said: “I am absolutely over the moon to be joining Strictly 2022. Never in a million years did I think I’d be on such a cool show.Read more: BBC Strictly Come Dancing: Ellie Taylor revealed as ninth contestant for 2022 lineup “I’ve been watching it for years and I can’t believe I’ll actually be there dancing live in front of the British public.
My dance skills are currently at the level of ‘1970’s disco vibe’ but I’m ready to work hard and will be shaking it every time I get the chance – shake it ‘til you make it!” The Strictly contestant is no stranger to the BBC as he has worked on shows such as Countryfile and Animal Parks.
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