Craig Revel Horwood

Craig Revel Horwood: A Star on the Dance Floor and Beyond

Craig Revel Horwood is not your average reality TV judge. Known for his cutting critiques and high standards on Strictly Come Dancing, he has earned a reputation as the show's toughest judge. But there's more to Craig than meets the eye.

Born in Australia in 1965, Craig has a long and varied career in entertainment. He started out as a dancer and choreographer before branching out into directing, producing, and writing. Along with judging on Strictly Come Dancing, Craig has also appeared on various other TV shows, including Dancing with the Stars and Craig's Hairspray High School.

The Many Talents of Craig Revel Horwood

Craig's talents extend beyond the dance floor, as he has also found success in theatre. He has directed and choreographed numerous West End productions, including Chess, Sunset Boulevard, and The Witches of Eastwick. He's also a best-selling author, having written several books, including his memoir, All Balls and Glitter: My Life.

But it's Craig's time on Strictly Come Dancing that has made him a household name. His wit and no-nonsense approach to judging have made him a fan favourite, and fans eagerly await his critiques each week. Despite his reputation as a tough judge, Craig is also known for his compassion and support of the contestants.

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