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17 October 2018, 17:49 | Updated: 17 October 2018, 17:51
Johannes Radebe is one of three brand new professional dancers joining this year's Strictly Come Dancing.
Strictly Come Dancing 2018: Lineup, start date, judges, dancers and all the details
Here's your mini guide to the new star...
Born in South Africa, Johannes is 31 years old.
He is a two-time Professional South African Latin Champion, and three-time South African Amateur Latin Champion. He is also a dancer with the Afro Arimba Dance Company.
He also took part in Strictly spin-off Dancing with the Stars South Africa, where he was one of the professional dancers for two series, both times reaching the final.
We don't know yet, but all will be revealed in the coming weeks.
He said: “Joining Strictly Come Dancing is one of the greatest achievements of my dancing career. It is such an honour to be chosen to be a part of an incredible cast and be part of one of the biggest shows that is celebrated worldwide.
"I cannot wait to get started and experience the magic with the UK!”
Yes! Johannes will be joined by Graziano Di Prima and Luba Mushtuk.
- AJ Pritchard
- Alijaz Skorjanec
- Amy Dowden
- Anton du Beke
- Dianne Buswell
- Giovanni Pernice
- Gorka Marquez
- Graziano di Prima
- Janette Manrara
- Johannes Radebe
- Karen Clifton
- Katya Jones
- Kevin Clifton
- Luba Mushtuk
- Nadiya Bychkova
- Neil Jones
- Oti Mabuse
- Pasha Kovalev