Anton Du Beke is a British ballroom dancer, singer, and television presenter. He is best known as a professional dancer on the BBC One celebrity dancing show Strictly Come Dancing, which he has appeared on since the show's inception in 2004. He is also the longest-serving professional dancer on the show. Du Beke has also appeared on other television shows, such as The One Show, This Morning, and The Paul O'Grady Show. He has also released two albums, From the Top and Dance Those Magical Musicals. Du Beke is a passionate advocate for the arts, and is a patron of the Royal Academy of Dance. He is also a patron of the charity Arts Emergency, which helps young people from disadvantaged backgrounds access the arts.