Anton du Beke

Anton du Beke

Anton Du Beke is a British ballroom and Latin dancer, singer, comedian, author and television presenter. He is best known as a professional dancer on the BBC One celebrity dancing show, Strictly Come Dancing, since the show began in 2004. In November 2017, he released his debut studio album, From the Top, on Polydor Records. It reached number 21 on the UK Albums Chart.

About Anton du Beke in brief

Summary Anton du BekeAnton Du Beke is a British ballroom and Latin dancer, singer, comedian, author and television presenter. He is best known as a professional dancer on the BBC One celebrity dancing show, Strictly Come Dancing, since the show began in 2004. In 2009, he presented the UK version of Hole in the Wall, for the BBC, replacing Dale Winton after being a team captain in 2008. In November 2017, he released his debut studio album, From the Top, on Polydor Records. It reached number 21 on the UK Albums Chart. He lives in Buckinghamshire with wife Hannah Summers. His son George and daughter Henrietta were born, announced with an Instagram post, on 30 March 2017. He dated television presenter Caroline Feraday from 2007 to 2008. He has also appeared on a number of Christmas Special’s of Strictfully Come Dancing. In 2008 he won the Children in Need special with American Smooth dancing with Tess Daly.

In 2018 Anton was partnered with Fashion Journalist Susannah Constantine and finished last with an average of 12 00. For the 17 series with Emma Barton, he received his first 10s in all 17 series during the American Smooth special. He also appeared in the TV series American Smooth, alongside Karim Zeroual and Amy Dowoual, alongside Amy Dowal and Karim Zaroual. He appeared on the TV show American Smooth in 2008, alongside American Smooth dancer Tess Daly, alongside Amy Dowoule and Karim Zerimoual; the couple finished joint runners-up alongside Zeroual and Zoe Dowoul. In 2010, he appeared on American Smooth with former home secretary Jacqui Smith, but lost out to Kelvin Fletcher and Oti Oti Mabuse, but finished second time finishing second in the special.