Bruno Tonioli

Description: (Choreographer & Judge of the Reality TV Shows 'Strictly Come Dancing' and 'Dancing With the Stars')

Bruno Tonioli is an Italian dancer, choreographer and television personality who presently features as one of the judges of the popular British television dance contest ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ and in its US version ‘Dancing with the Stars’. His expansive career in showbiz spanning over several decades has seen him working as choreographer for stage shows, music videos and tours of several renowned artists like Boy George, Elton John and Sting and bands like the ‘Rolling Stones’ and ‘Duran Duran’. He has also featured in the music video of ‘I'm Still Standing’ by Elton John. He co-created the BBC reality television series ‘DanceX’ and featured in it as well as in its US version ‘Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann’. He has also worked on several big-screen flicks like ‘The Parole Officer’ and ‘Ella Enchanted’; in television productions like ‘Scarlet Pimpernel’ and ‘Blonde Bombshell’; and on-stage productions such as ‘Godspell’ and ‘La Vie Parisienne’. He featured in many talk shows in the US including in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and ‘Lopez Tonight’. On the personal front he is a gay and has no qualms in divulging about his sexual orientation.

Overview

Birthday November 25, 1955 (Sagittarius)
Born In Italy
Height 170 cm
City Ferrara, Italy
Parents Werther Tonioli
Fulvia Tonioli

Did you know

What is Bruno Tonioli's nationality? Bruno Tonioli is Italian.
What are Bruno Tonioli's famous catchphrases on Dancing with the Stars? Bruno Tonioli is known for catchphrases like "Fab-u-lous!" and "You were like a tornado out there!"
Has Bruno Tonioli ever been a contestant on a dance competition show? No, Bruno Tonioli has never been a contestant on a dance competition show.
How did Bruno Tonioli get his start in the entertainment industry? Bruno Tonioli started his career as a dancer and choreographer before becoming a judge on dance competition shows.
Is Bruno Tonioli active on social media? Yes, Bruno Tonioli is active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter.
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