Tyler West
One of the UK’s most exciting talents, Tyler West is a TV presenter, podcast and radio host. Tyler soared in popularity across British households with his dancing prowess in the 2022 BBC One series of Strictly Come Dancing. Tyler also competed in the third series of Celebrity Race Across the World (2025) alongside his partner, Molly Rainford, finishing as runners-up.
Tyler is best known for his hit daily radio show KISS Breakfast with Tyler West and Chloe Burrows on KISS. Tyler’s musical passions shone through in Strictly Come Dancing where he took everyone by surprise by performing to the garage song ‘Flowers’, a very first for the prime time BBC show.
Tyler’s DJ journey began in 2019 when he signed to KISS. He regularly performs at DJ events in the UK and internationally, including Kiss’ Ibiza Summer Pool Party events, bringing his signature upbeat energy.
In 2021, Tyler hosted BBC Three’s series Flat Out Fabulous, an interior design show for millennials which showcased Tyler’s engaging and warm presenting style.
As a regular presenter for MTV, Tyler is also the host of The MTV Movie Show, an online series deep diving into the latest film releases. He regularly interviews Hollywood A-Listers including Idris Elba, Daniel Craig and Jack Black.
Feeding his passion for storytelling, podcasts have always appealed to Tyler. His original idea ‘Every Day Hustle’ was developed and produced by Studio71 UK in 2018. Later in 2020, Tyler was the host of MTV’s ‘Celebrity Ex On The Beach’ podcast. He also co-hosted the Official Love Island podcast in 2022. He is currently hosting Race Across The World companion podcast The Detour.
Tyler’s latest venture with Bauer Media is a Rayo Original Podcast called The Prenup, hosted alongside his fiancé Molly Rainford and launching on 11th June. The podcast follows the engaged couple as they explore modern relationships in weekly discussions ahead of their marriage.
Away from TV, Tyler ran the London Marathon for Youth UK, a charity that he is a proud ambassador for. He regularly speaks out about the importance of supporting young people and has spent time mentoring those in his local community with local charities. More recently, Tyler has travelled to Zambia with WaterAid and is now a global ambassador for the charity.
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Local Loyalty vs. Global Algorithms Simon Myciunka in conversation with Tyler West20-May-2026The Origin Stage