Bruno Tonioli

Italian dancer and choreographer

Bruno Tonioli - Italian dancer and choreographer
Born

November 25th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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Born in Italy, a career in dance and choreography began with early work in various Italian productions. Relocated to the UK, played a significant role as a judge on the television dance competition 'Strictly Come Dancing'. Later, contributed to the American version 'Dancing with the Stars' as a judge, where an entertaining and energetic style became a hallmark. Developed and choreographed for several stage productions and collaborated with global artists. Served as a renowned figure in both television and live performance arenas.

Served as a judge on 'Strictly Come Dancing'

Judged on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Choreographed for various stage productions

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