Italian dancer, choreographer, author, and television personality, Bruno Tonioli. A former professional dancer and acclaimed choreographer, Tonioli has created shows for Tina Turner, Duran Duran, and the Rolling Stones, among other acts.
He was a judge on the British dance competition “Strictly Come Dancing” from 2004 to 2020, and he has been a judge on the ABC reality program “Dancing with the Stars” since 2005. DanceX from the BBC in 2007 and its American adaptation, “Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann,” were both co-created by Bruno. He performed in the music videos for Bonnie Tyler’s “Take Me Back” and Elton John’s “I’m Still Standing” in 1983. He has also had appearances in the movies “Absolute Beginners” (1986), “What a Girl Wants,” and “What a Boy Wants” (2003).
Bruno Tonioli Salary: How Much Is Bruno Tonioli Paid On Britain’s Got Talent?
As soon as it was revealed that Bruno would be taking over for David Walliams as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing, Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon voiced their objections to the report that Bruno had begun with a huge £850,000 salary.