Tyler West and Molly Rainford announce they are ENGAGED 💍
OMG - CONGRATS GUYS! ❤️
Last updated 18th Aug 2025
A HUGE congratulations are in order for KISS DJ Tyler West and his stunning girlfriend Molly Rainford, as the happy couple have announced the amazing news that they are now engaged!
The loved-up pair, who have been smitten since they started dating whilst on the Strictly Come Dancing tour back in 2023, announced the lovely news on social media, with Tyler revealing he popped the question during a recent trip to Mykonos, Greece.
Sharing a video of the moment he got down on one knee, Tyler wrote: Found our forever 🤍10 • 08 • 2025'.
Although Tyler and Molly were both contestants on the 2022 series of Strictly, love didn't blossom between the two until they spent more time together on the tour in early 2023. After dating for a number of weeks, the pair decided to go public with their relationship in March, sharing the news with fans online.
Since that moment, the pair have been totally inseparable, moving in together and supporting each other with their work opportunities.
In March 2025, the pair celebrated their second anniversary, with Tyler gushing about his girlfriend online. He wrote: 'This life with you is all I could ever wish for, happy anniversary beautiful ❤️ @mollyrainford Thankyou for the belly laughs every time, big up yourself🙌🏾❤️'. (sic)
Check out Tyler and Molly's relationship timeline below:
2022: Molly and Tyler meet on Strictly Come Dancing
Tyler and Molly first met when they both competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2022. Tyler was partnered with Dianne Buswell, with the pair reaching week nine in the competition. Meanwhile, Molly made it all the way to the final with her professional partner Carlos Gu, with the Glitterball trophy being won by Hamza Yassin and Jowita Przystal.
March 2023: Tyler and Molly confirm they are dating
Following months of speculation that Tyler and Molly were an item, the pair delighted fans when they confirmed they were in a relationship in March 2023! Molly and Tyler announced the news by taking to TikTok to recreate the iconic Friends scene where Rachel and Joey find out that Monica and Chandler have been in a secret relationship.
April 2023: Molly surprises Tyler during his 24-hour KISSTORY Rave
In April 2023, Tyler took part in an epic 24-hour KISSTORY Rave as he danced and DJed for 24 hours straight in order to raise funds for the charity Cash For Kids. Along with Tyler's mum and brother, Molly sweetly surprised Tyler as he took on his challenge, with the pair sharing a hug and enjoying a dance together.
June 2023: Tyler shares a sweet snap with Molly as they reunite with their Strictly friends
In June 2023, Molly and Tyler shared a series of loved-up Instagram Stories as they enjoyed a meal out with a group of friends - including Strictly professional Neil Jones and his fiancée, Love Island star Chyna Mills.
Tyler uploaded an adorable selfie with his girlfriend, whilst Molly shared a video of the loved-up pair giggling as Tyler kissed Molly on the cheek.
August 2023: Tyler and Molly enjoy their first holiday together
Tyler and Molly enjoyed their first holiday together in August 2023 as they took a trip to Jamaica. The pair shared a series of loved-up pics to their Instagram pages as they documented their adventures and shared memories from their holiday.
November 2023: Celebrating Molly's birthday in Paris
In November 2023, Tyler and Molly took a romantic trip to Paris as they celebrated Molly's 23rd birthday. The pair documented their trip on Instagram as they visited iconic locations including the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.
December 2023: Tyler and Molly spend their first Christmas together
Tyler and Molly spent their first Christmas together in December 2023, with Tyler sharing a lovely picture of the pair to his Instagram page.
January 2024: Tyler and Molly move in together
In January 2024, Tyler confirmed the lovely news that him and Molly had taken a big step in their relationship by moving in together! Speaking to the Daily Mail, Tyler said: "We are good and going strong and are actually moving in together - we're just going through, you know dining tables and sofas and all that kind of stuff, it's exciting.
"Molly's turned into a whole interior designer so I'm just taking a complete back seat!"
February 2024: Tyler shares a sweet Valentine's Day post
Celebrating Valentine's Day in February 2024, Tyler uploaded a carousel of lovely pictures with Molly to his Instagram grid as he marked the occasion. Captioning the post, Tyler wrote: 'Forever grateful for you, happy valentines @mollyrainford.' (sic)
March 2024: Tyler and Molly celebrate their one year anniversary
In March 2024, Tyler and Molly celebrated their one year anniversary, marking the occasion by sharing a series of adorable pics on Instagram. Posting an array of loved-up snaps to his page, Tyler wrote: 'Everything I could ever wish for. Happy 1 year anniversary mols ❤️ @mollyrainford'. (sic)
August 2024: Molly joins Tyler and the KISS team in Ibiza
Molly joined Tyler and the KISS team at #VOXIKISSIbiza in August, with the pair looking gorgeous as ever! Molly shared this cute snap of the pair with the caption: 'Is it really ibiza if you don't go to Mambo?'. (sic)
October 2024: Molly and Tyler appear on The Weakest Link
Molly and Tyler teamed up in October to appear on a Duos special episode of The Weakest Link! The pair took part alongside Mollie Pearce and Harry Clark from The Traitors, ex-Goggleboxers Stephen and Daniel Lustig-Webb, and The Repair Shop's Suzie Fletcher and Brenton West.
October 2024: Tyler and Molly dress up for KISS Haunted House Party
On Wednesday 30th October, Tyler and Molly attended KISS Haunted House Party in Here at Outernet in London. Whilst Tyler dressed as Wolverine, Molly rocked up as The Mask.
November 2024: Tyler shares a cute insta reel for Molly's birthday
On Molly's 24th birthday on 22nd November 2024, Tyler share a seriously cute Insta reel of the two loving life together, including this gorgeous snap of them in front of the Eiffel Tower.
February 2025: Molly shares sweet snaps on Valentine's Day
On Valentine's Day 2025, both Molly and Tyler took to Insta to share a carousel of loved-up pics. Molly wrote: 'happy valentines day 💌 the most caring, thoughtful, loving person I've ever met. very blessed to do life with you.
'Can't wait to rewatch the entire series of the office for the 14,523rd time with you 🥹 redididitdooo (iykyk)' (sic)
While Tyler said: 'Happy Valentines ❤️@mollyrainford life with you hits different'. (sic)
March 2025: Tyler and Molly celebrate two-year anniversary
To celebrate their second anniversary on 12th March, both Tyler and Molly shared gushing tributes to each other on Instagram. Tyler wrote: 'This life with you is all I could ever wish for, happy anniversary beautiful ❤️ @mollyrainford Thankyou for the belly laughs every time, big up yourself🙌🏾❤️'. (sic)
April 2025: Molly pays tribute to Tyler for his birthday!
Molly paid a gushing social media tribute to Tyler on his birthday on 1st April. Sharing a montage of photos, she wrote: 'April Fools!!! I mean… Happy Birthday baby 🤩 This is a day to celebrate the amazing person you are. You're my best friend, PT, motivational speaker, comedian, launderette (👀), chef and boyfriend all wrapped into one. You put your heart into everything and you couldn't do more for others. I feel really lucky i get to experience it all with you 🤍'. (sic)
August 2025: Tyler and Molly get engaged
During a trip to Mykonos in August 2025, Tyler got down on one knee and proposed to Molly, in a very romantic setting! The happy pair shared the video of the proposal on social media, writing: Found our forever 🤍 10 • 08 • 2025'. (sic)
September 2025: Tyler and Molly sign up for Celebrity Race Across The World
On 18th September, Molly joined Tyler on his KISS radio show to reveal the pair will be taking part in the third series of Celebrity Race Across The World. The third series started on Thursday 6th November and airs every Thursday night on BBC One.
November 2025: Tyler gushes about Molly for her birthday
On Saturday 22nd November, Tyler took to Instagram to publicly gush about his fiancé as she celebrated her 25th birthday. Sharing a selection of photos, Tyler wrote: 'Happy birthday to the best part of me. My best friend, my world, I love you fiancé ❤️ @mollyrainford'.
Molly was quick to comment, writing: 'I'm so very lucky to have you in my life🤍 my person forever, I love you 🥹🥹🥹🥹'.
Congratulations to Tyler and Molly! 💍
How to listen to Tyler West on KISS?
You can listen to KFC Presents The Home Straight with Tyler West on KISS every weekday from 4pm, with The Biggest Dance and R&B.
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