Chris Appleton, the world-renowned conceptual hair stylist known for his celebrity clientele, has been announced as the fourth celebrity to join the new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The hairstylist, who has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment, is set to swap his salon tools for dance shoes.
Who is Chris Appleton?
Chris Appleton is a globally recognized hair stylist who has been named "Hair Star" by Vogue UK. His work has graced the pages of top fashion magazines such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Marie Claire, and Grazia. His client list reads like a who's who of Hollywood, including Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Sofía Vergara, Ariana Grande, and Katy Perry.
Notably, Appleton styled Kim Kardashian's look for the most recent Met Gala and also worked on Kris Jenner's hair for the same event. Beyond hairstyling, he is a New York Times bestselling author, having published the book Your Roots Don't Define You.
Excitement for Strictly
Appleton expressed his enthusiasm about joining the show: "I’m thrilled to be joining Strictly Come Dancing and coming home to the UK for this incredible experience. I’ve always believed that the best things happen when you take a chance and try something new. I may know my way around a salon floor, but the dance floor is a whole different story – and I can’t wait to get started."
He joins a lineup of celebrities taking part in the upcoming series, promising to bring his signature style and energy to the dance floor.
