Quick Info
| Profession | Television personality, choreographer, dancer |
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| Nationality | Italian |
| Date of Birth | 25/11/1955 |
| Age | 70 years |
| Birthplace | Ferrara, Italy |
Latest News about Bruno Tonioli
21/02/2026
Coverage of Britain's Got Talent's 2026 launch confirmed that Tonioli was no longer on the judging panel. The reporting noted that he had stepped away after a short run on the show and that KSI had taken his place.
02/09/2025
BBC reported that Bruno Tonioli would not return as a judge on Britain's Got Talent for the 2026 series. The change was tied to scheduling conflicts with his commitments on Dancing with the Stars in the United States, and KSI was announced as his replacement.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Judge on Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing with the Stars, and Britain's Got Talent |
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| Summary | Bruno Tonioli is an Italian television personality, choreographer, and dancer known for his energetic judging style and extensive work in dance and entertainment. |
Personal Life
| Sexual Orientation | Gay |
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| Residence | London, England; Los Angeles, United States |
Relationships & More
| Partner | Jason Schanne |
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Family
| Parents | Werther Tonioli and Fulvia Tonioli |
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| Siblings | Only child |
Career
| Early Career | Started as a dancer and later became a choreographer |
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| Notable Work | Choreography for films, music videos, concerts, and television; judging roles on Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing with the Stars, and Britain's Got Talent |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was born in Ferrara, Italy. | |
| 2. He worked with major artists including Elton John, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Freddie Mercury, Paul McCartney, and Duran Duran. | |
| 3. He moved into choreography after working as a dancer. | |
| 4. He has been a long-running television judge on major dance shows. | |
| 5. He has been in a long-term relationship with Jason Schanne since 2010. |