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Kevin Clifton (Kevin James Clifton) was born on 13 October, 1982 in Waltham, Grimsby, England, is an English dancer. Discover Kevin Clifton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
Popular As |
Kevin James Clifton |
Occupation |
Dancer, actor |
Age |
41 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
13 October, 1982 |
Birthday |
13 October |
Birthplace |
Waltham, Grimsby, England |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Dancer with the age 41 years old group.
Kevin Clifton Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Kevin Clifton height not available right now. We will update Kevin Clifton's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Kevin Clifton's Wife?
His wife is Anna Melnikova (m. 2003-2005)
Clare Craze (m. 2006-2013)
Karen Hauer (m. 2015-2018)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Anna Melnikova (m. 2003-2005)
Clare Craze (m. 2006-2013)
Karen Hauer (m. 2015-2018) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Minnie Dooley |
Kevin Clifton Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kevin Clifton worth at the age of 41 years old? Kevin Clifton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Dancer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Kevin Clifton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Source of Income |
Dancer |
Kevin Clifton Social Network
Timeline
Kevin James Clifton (born 13 October 1982) is an English professional dancer and actor who was a professional dancer on the BBC TV series Strictly Come Dancing, having previously worked as an assistant choreographer.
He has also featured on Burn the Floor.
He was given the nickname "Kevin from Grimsby" by Sir Bruce Forsyth.
At the time of his retirement from competitive dancing in 2007, he was ranked 7th in the world.
From January 2008 to June 2013, Clifton and his future wife Karen Hauer were principal dancers of the Burn The Floor Dance Company, performing in the show's record breaking Broadway run, as well as starring at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London's West End.
He also performed with the show in Japan, Australia, South Africa and the United States, as well as making guest appearances on Dancing with the Stars in the United States and So You Think You Can Dance in the Netherlands.
In 2010, Clifton made his musical theatre debut in Dirty Dancing The Musical at the Aldwych Theatre in London's West End, where he partnered BBC1's So You Think You Can Dance winner, Charlie Bruce.
He had previously auditioned for the show with his partner Karen Hauer, but they had only needed a female dancer at the time, so he was instead employed as a choreographer for the show in 2012.
He appeared in every year's final from when he joined the show in 2013, with the exception of 2017 and 2019.
In 2013, Clifton appeared on series 11 of Strictly Come Dancing and was partnered with Susanna Reid.
In the 2013 Blackpool performance of the show he was joined in the opening dance by his family.
On the same show, Reid and Clifton scored 39/40 for their paso doble, putting them at the top of the leaderboard.
He won the 2013 Strictly Come Dancing Pro Challenge becoming the Guinness World Records holder for most Drunken Sailors in 30 seconds The couple's popularity ensured they reached the final, on 21 December, where they finished as runners up with Natalie Gumede behind model Abbey Clancy.
They rejoined Burn The Floor as principal dancers for a short tour of Australia and Japan in Spring 2014.
In 2014's series 12 of Strictly Come Dancing Clifton was paired with pop star Frankie Bridge.
They were declared the runners-up with Simon Webbe beaten by Caroline Flack and Pasha Kovalev.
Clifton has also taken part in the 'Strictly live tour'. For the 2014 tour he continued his partnership with series 11 partner, Susanna Reid.
In 2015, Clifton appeared on Series 5 of Hacker Time.
In 2023, Clifton appeared in Aladdin for a Pantomime run set for six-weeks at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre.
In 2015, Clifton, recently married to co-professional dancer Karen Hauer, returned for the thirteenth series of the show and was partnered up with EastEnders actress Kellie Bright.
He was due to dance again with Frankie Bridge for the 2015 tour, but she had to pull out due to pregnancy, he instead danced with series 6 contestant Rachel Stevens.
Clifton and Bridge were however reunited for the 2016 tour.
In 2016 Clifton again took part in Strictly Come Dancing, where he partnered singer and media personality Louise Redknapp.
On 17 December 2016, Clifton became the first professional dancer in the show's history to compete in four consecutive finals; he was also the only professional dancer not to be in the dance-off.
For the fourth time, Clifton finished as a series runner-up, after he and Redknapp lost out in the final result to Ore Oduba and Ore's partner (Kevin's sister), Joanne.
For series 15 in 2017, Clifton was partnered with Scottish comedian Susan Calman.
Calman expressed her great delight at the partnering with Clifton, of whom she is a fan.
They were eliminated on week 10, after a dance-off against Alexandra Burke and Gorka Márquez.
This was the first time Clifton did not make it to the final.
On 15 December 2018, Clifton won the sixteenth series of Strictly with his celebrity partner Stacey Dooley, who has been his girlfriend since 2019.
For series 16, in 2018, Clifton was partnered with English television presenter and journalist, Stacey Dooley.
The couple were the series winners.
He partnered TV host Anneka Rice for series 17, in 2019, they were the second couple to be eliminated after the judges chose to save David James and Nadiya Bychkova; making this Clifton's shortest series to date.
He did however return to dance with former footballer Alex Scott for weeks 6 & 7 while Scott's normal partner Neil Jones was recovering from an injury to his calf muscle.
He announced on 6 March 2020 that he was leaving the show, saying that he wanted to focus on "other areas of his career."
Clifton started dancing ballroom and Latin as a child in his home village of Waltham, in the town of Grimsby, taught by his parents, former World Champions Keith and Judy Clifton.
He competed nationally and internationally as a child initially partnering his sister Joanne.
Later, when they both chose to move on to different partners he chose Latin as his primary dance style so as not to directly compete against his sister.
He was a Youth World Number 1 and four time British Latin Champion and won International Open titles in Italy, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Japan, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Belgium.