© Photo: BBCAnastacia and Brendan Cole
Anastacia is determined to get to the end! She said: "I would love to get the end. The idea of holding the Glitterball Trophy would be a BIG accomplishment after all I have been through."
© Photo: BBCLesley Joseph and Anton du Beke
Lesley joked: "I can be very competitive when I want to be."
© Photo: BBCClaudia Fragapane and AJ Pritchard
The gymnast said: "I don't see myself in the final. I just want to go there, enjoy it and challenge myself."
© Photo: BBCDaisy Lowe and Aljaz Skorjanec
Opening up about the competition, Daisy said: "I'm so clumsy, so I'm sure I'll fall over a lot.
"I think the most embarrassing thing that could happen would be that I just freeze up and forget everything."
© Photo: BBCGreg Rutherford and Natalie Lowe
Olympic champion Greg loves a challenge, and has also appeared in Great Sport Relief Bake Off, the Channel 4 immersive history series Time Crashers, The Cube and Million Pound Drop.
© Photo: BBCEd Balls and Katya Jones
Already nicknamed Ed 'Disco' Balls, the former MP joked about his "dad moves" after the show's opening night.
© Photo: BBCLaura Whitmore and Giovanni Pernice
Laura said: "I never went to dance school but I love dancing. Anyone who has ever met me knows this."
© Photo: BBCLouise Redknapp and Kevin Clifton
Louise revealed that she isn't particularly competitive, saying: "not being overly competitive will probably be my biggest downfall in the competition."
© Photo: BBCMelvin Odoom and Janette Manrara
The DJ said: "I'm really looking forward to learning all the new routines, working with the professional dancers, meeting the other contestants, the whole experience to be honest."
© Photo: BBCNaga Munchetty and Pasha Kovalev
Naga said: "I am looking forward to learning something completely different.
"I've always enjoyed watching Strictly. It's a brilliant show and it’s lots of fun."
© Photo: BBCOre Oduba and Joanne Clifton
Ore revealed he was most excited about his upcoming costumes, saying: "There are three outfits I've always dreamt of one day wearing: Manchester United 1st team strip. The Batman suit. And a full sequinned number a la Strictly."
© Photo: BBCDanny Mac and Oti Mabuse
Danny has admitted to nerves, saying: "Going out there, on a dance floor as myself in front of so many people really is terrifying!"
© Photo: BBCRobert Rinder and Oksana Platero
Judge Rinder is quite the athlete, and will be able to easily keep up with the dance moves after completing both the London and New York Marathons!
© Photo: BBCTameka Empson and Gorka Marquez
Tameka will have her work cut out for her as she will be appearing in the show alongside her role in Eastenders as well as taking care of her two-year-old daughter, Nylah.
© Photo: BBCWill Young and Karen Clifton
Will is a huge fan of the show, and said: "I thought last year's winner Jay was so beautiful to watch, and to see his confidence grow week in week out was brilliant."
© Photo: BBCStrictly Come Dancing starts on Friday night, and we can't wait to see what the new group of celebrity dancers can do!
Click through to see the new host of contestants and their professional dancing partners - and to predict who will claim that Glitter Ball Trophy!
