Who is Eddie Kadi? Meet the Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant who is set to star in Sumotherhood

Comedian and actor Eddie Kadi is one of many stars who is gearing up to take to the stage on Strictly Come Dancing 2023. Kadi, who was born in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, has had a busy career to date.

His first breakthrough came in 2006, when he won the BECA Award for Best Comedy Newcomer In 2006. He was also the first Black British solo comedian to sell out London’s IndigO2 – two of those during 2009.