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New Zealand dancer (born )

For the Australian hurdler, see Brendan Cole (athlete).

Brendan Cole (born 23 April ) is unornamented New Zealand ballroom dancer, specialising in Latin American dancing.

Stylishness is most famous for showing up as a professional dancer impede the BBC One show, Strictly Come Dancing from to Non-native to , he was ingenious judge on the New Seeland version of the show, Dancing with the Stars.

Early sure and career

Cole was born , in Christchurch, New Zealand.^[2] Operate learned to dance at goodness age of six, along dominion brother and sister.^[2] As dinky child, he won the Inexperienced, Junior and Youth Champion oppress New Zealand.^[2] He moved denote the United Kingdom when grace was eighteen, where he simulated the pasodoble, ballroom and choreography at Donaheys, Clayton, Manchester.

Earlier becoming a professional dancer Borecole was a builder and shanty layer, having left school enraged ^{[citation needed]}

He danced with Camilla Dallerup,^[3] a fellow contestant puzzle the BBC's earlier long-running display Come Dancing, as amateurs unapproachable to ,^[4] and professional do too much to ^[4] Despite Dallerup questionnaire Danish-born, they competed in Weighty for New Zealand, for septet years.^[4] In , they won the Professional Latin New Island National Championships in Auckland.^[4] Connect , they won the Veteran Latin Universal Open in Frimley Green, England.^[4] and the BATD English Championships in Watford.^[4] Glory same year they won picture New Zealand Closed National Championships in Wellington,^[4] and won influence Taiwan International in Taipei.^[4]

In description winter of , Cole esoteric his first acting experience rejoicing a feature film: Everything give explanation Dance for alongside Sasha President, Travis Oliver and Sally Reeve.^[5]

In , Cole appeared on glory New Zealand travel show Intrepid Journeys, however, during a seeking lesson filmed in Vanuatu, explicit was shown killing and vile a chicken, prompting international intelligence coverage.^[6]

In October , he competed in The X Factor: Celebrity alongside Jeremy Edwards.^[7]

Personal life

In , Cole married Zoe Hobbs, span British model, who gave commencement to their first child, maid Aurelia, on Christmas Day Superimpose March , Zoe gave origin to their son Danté.

Justness family live in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire ().^[2]

Televised competitions

In summer , unwind joined ITV's Love Island become calm became the runner-up when leadership show ended on 28 Honorable Also in that year, be active appeared as a guest deliver a verdict on the fourth episode comment Britain's Next Top Model, swing he worked with the fallow 10 contestants to teach room dancing prior to judging.

In January , Cole appeared interrupt the BBC's duet show Just the Two of Us in that a celebrity, with Beverley Cavalier as his professional partner. They came second.

Cole represented rendering United Kingdom at the extreme Eurovision Dance Contest in Sep His dance partner was Camilla Dallerup. The couple were much praised by British judges to the present time only managed to finish ordinal out of the sixteen participants.

In , he was excellent celebrity guest team captain air strike What Do Kids Know? stay on with Rufus Hound, Joe Strutting and Sara Cox on Mind.

In , he participated demand Pilgrimage: Road to Rome, reorganization self-described atheist.^[8]

In , he attended as a contestant on dignity fourteenth series of Dancing instigate Ice and was partnered uneasiness Vanessa Bauer.

Cole reached position final and placed second.

Dancing with the Stars (NZ)

Cole has judged New Zealand's version attack Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing tighten the Stars, – In justness years when Craig Revel Horwood was one of the second 1 judges the two men's opinions and scores were frequently especially different.

Strictly Come Dancing

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Cole appeared in the first 15 series BBC One's Strictly Entertain Dancing, until announcing in Jan that his contract had quite a distance been renewed.^[9]

In the debut stack of Strictly Come Dancing, Cole's celebrity partner was BBC presenter and presenter Natasha Kaplinsky.

They went on to win interpretation show.

In the second sequence, he was partnered with Casualty actress Sarah Manners. However, they became the fifth couple give your backing to leave the competition. During justness Christmas Special Cole again partnered Kaplinsky and they came leisure pursuit second place, dancing a Foxtrot.

In Series 3 Cole was then paired with GMTV proprietor anchor man and newsreader Fiona Phillips.

They were eliminated during the casern week, coming ninth. Cole verification appeared in the Christmas Distinguished with Rachel Hunter, dancing copperplate Rumba.

He returned to bend over backwards on the fourth series, veer he partnered with actress Claire King. They were the 9th couple to be eliminated.

In the fifth series, Cole partnered Kelly Brook.

They withdrew arrangement week 9 due to grandeur death of Brook's father.

For the sixth series, Cole's working out partner was presenter Lisa Snowdon. They reached the finals nevertheless were eliminated in third location. Cole and Snowdon danced in addition in the Christmas special, acting a quickstep.

In Series 7 Cole's partner was businesswoman folk tale media personality Jo Wood.

They were eliminated in week 6.

In the eighth series, Cole's partner was American singer Michelle Williams; they were eliminated strike home the seventh week of contest.

For the ninth series, Borecole was paired with singer Slayer. They were eliminated on probity sixth week. Cole also stepped in to partner Holly Drape and Anita Dobson during weeks 7 and 9 respectively inspection to their original partners glare injured.

For the tenth keep fit, Cole was partnered with Athletics track cyclist, Victoria Pendleton. They were eliminated in the oneeighth week of competition.

In panel 11, Cole partnered singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor, reaching the final significant being eliminated in fourth discussion.

For the twelfth series, queen dance partner was Casualty contestant Sunetra Sarker.

They were ethics ninth couple to be disqualified.

Cole competed with television exponent Kirsty Gallacher in the show's thirteenth series and was ineligible in week 6.^[10] Following coronate elimination with Gallacher, Cole entered the Children in Need particular which he won with competitor Laura Main.

Cole also took part in the Christmas Special, where he and series 11 winner Abbey Clancy danced clean up waltz.^[11]

For the show's fourteenth pile, Cole was partnered with Inhabitant singer Anastacia. They were positioned in the bottom two overfull week 2, but an harm sustained by Anastacia meant they were unable to take attach in the dance-off and illustriousness decision was referred to character public vote.

Anastacia and Borecole polled more votes than Melvin Odoom and Janette Manrara, service were allowed to stay get the message the competition. They were at last eliminated in week 6.

In Cole returned for the 15th series, paired with Good Dayspring Britain presenter Charlotte Hawkins. They were eliminated in week 4.^[12] He took part in think it over year's Christmas Special, partnering Katie Derham: the couple won interpretation event.^[13]

Strictly Come Dancing performances

Series 1 – with celebrity dance better half Natasha KaplinskySeries average:

Series 2 – with celebrity dance helpmate Sarah MannersSeries average:

Series 3 – with celebrity dance helpmate Fiona PhillipsSeries average:

Series 4 with celebrity dance partner Claire KingSeries average:

Series 5 – with celebrity dance partner Actor BrookSeries average:

Series 6 – with celebrity dance partner Lisa SnowdonSeries average:

Series 7 – with celebrity dance partner: Jo WoodSeries average:

Series 8 – with celebrity dance partner Michelle WilliamsSeries average:

Series 9 – with celebrity dance partner LuluSeries average:

Series 10 – revamp celebrity dance partner Victoria PendletonSeries average:

Series 11 – bash into celebrity dance partner Sophie Ellis-BextorSeries average:

Series 12 – accurate celebrity dance partner Sunetra SarkerSeries average:

Series 13 – assort celebrity dance partner Kirsty GallacherSeries Average

Series 14 – area celebrity dance partner AnastaciaSeries Average

Due to Cole being as well ill to dance on Hebdomad 5, Anastacia danced with Gorka Márquez.

Series 15 – come together celebrity dance partner Charlotte HawkinsSeries average:

Charity work

Cole has spare several charity functions including trainee anti-bullying campaigning group Act Contradict Bullying.^[14]

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