A British dancer and choreographer is named for Neil Jones. He is famous for his role as a professional dancer in the BBC One dance series Strictly Come Dancing. At the age of three, Neil began dancing. He holds 45 dance championship titles, including 8 times British National,8 times Dutch National, European, and 4 times World Latin Champion including World Latin Showdance Champion. He has amassed a huge fan base with more than 400k followers on Instagram and more than 150k followers on Twitter. Recently, Neil Jones has confirmed his sexuality after Seann Walsh claimed he was gay after kissing his then-wife, Katya. Seann was a celebrity competitor on the 2018 series of the dance show and was partnered to Neil's then-wife, Katya Jones, 31. Read on to get more information about his full biography, birthday, wiki, net worth, wife, facts, career, height, family details, and more.
Famous For
- Being a professional dancer.
- Being husband of Katya Jones who is popular for her show "Strictly Come Dancing".
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Early Life of Neil Jones
On 4th May 1982, Neil Jones was born. His birthplace is in Munster, West Germany. His nationality is German-British and his ethnicity is German-White. His race is White. His horoscope sign is Taurus and his religion is Christian. As of 2020, he celebrated his 38th birthday. There is no any information revealed regarding his parents, siblings, education details. He divides his time between Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and London (residence).
Dance Career of Neil Jones
- Neil Jones started dancing at the small age of three where he danced ballet and trained in tap, modern, ballroom, and Latin styles.
- He has also represented Finland, the Netherlands, and the UK during the course of his competitive career.
- Moreover, he holds 45 dance championship titles, including 8 times British National,8 times Dutch National, European, and 4 times World Latin Champion including World Latin Showdance Champion.
- He was introduced at Blackpool with his partner, Katya Jones (Professional dancer who appears on the BBC celebrity dancing show Strictly Come Dancing) in the year 2008 and the couple became undefeated four-time British National Champions and the three-time winners of the World Amateur Latin Championships.
- He appeared in series 14 of "Strictly Come Dancing" in the year 2016.
- He was not partnered with a celebrity, but participated in group dances and was on standby for any female celebrity whose partner was unable to dance, though this did not happen.
- He also appeared in the Children in Need 2016 Strictly Come Dancing special, where he was partnered with Hollie Webb.
- He then took part in the national Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour in 2017.
- He announced that he would be appearing with Katya Jones at Donahey's Dancing with The Stars Weekend in 2019 in September 2018.
- In addition to this, he also partnered with Alex Scott (professional footballer) for the seventeenth season of Strictly Come Dancing, the first time he partnered a celebrity but the couple was eliminated in Week 11, coming 5th.
- He also directed, choreographed and starred in dance show 'Somnium: A Dancer's Dream' with Katya Jones, and the show was performed from the 20th-22nd of June 2019 at Sadler's Wells Theatre.
Titles / Achievements / Awards of Neil Jones
Neil holds 45 dance championship titles, including 8 times British National,8 times Dutch National, European, and 4 times World Latin Champion including World Latin Showdance Champion. There is no information about his awards until now. Hope he will soon get an award.
Personal Life of Neil Jones
Neil Jones is a married man. He married fellow Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Katya Jones (nee Sokolova) in August 2013. During the 2018 series, media interest in Katya's relationship with her series partner Seann Walsh led to both publicly apologizing for their conduct. After six years of marriage, on 18th August 2019, the duo announced their separation. The Walsh incident was partly blamed for the split, but the couple insisted they would remain friends and would both continue to appear on Strictly. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not gay which he recently confirmed.
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Net Worth of Neil Jones
Neil Jones is a famous professional dancer and with his dancing career, he has accumulated a huge amount of money. The net worth of Neil Jones is estimated to have £350,000 as of 2018. As of 2020, his net worth is estimated to have $1.4 Million as per sources whereas the details about his earnings/salary are unknown but there is no doubt in the mind of his followers that he is earning a considerable amount of salary from his present work. His major source of wealth is from his dancing career.
Body Measurements of Neil Jones
Neil Jones is a handsome hunk with a slim body build. He has got a tall height of 5 ft 9 in or 175 cm. His balanced weight consists of 70 Kg. His eye color is Hazel and his hair color is Ginger. His other body measurements are 42-32-36 in. His biceps size is 15 in. His shoe size is 11 US. There is no information about his tattoo. Overall, he has got a healthy body with a glowing face.
