Craig Revel Horwood Biography
Craig Revel Horwood is an Australian-British dancer, choreographer, conductor, author, theatre director and television personality based in London, England. He is best known as a judge on popular BBC dancing show Strictly Come Dancing. Horwood is also a patron of the National Osteoporosis Society.
He has credits for West End which include Spend Spend Spend and My One and Only, both of which gained Laurence Olivier Award nominations for Best Choreography. He was also associate director and choreographer of West Side Story, assisted Bob Avian with Martin Guerre and was the resident director of Miss Saigon.
His regional choreography credits include Pal Joey, Arcadia, On the Razzle and My One and Only at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Guys and Dolls in Sheffield, Anything Goes and South Pacific for Grange Park Opera and Hot Mikado at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury.
Craig Revel Horwood Age
Revel was born on 4 January 1965 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. He is 54 years old as of 2019.
Craig Revel Horwood Gay
Horwood informed a reporter from OK! magazine that “I was bisexual for a long time I flitted between men and women quite a lot between the ages of 17 and 26. My wife Jane left me for another man. Then I fell in love with a bloke. I have been gay ever since.”
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Horwood previously dated Damon Scott who had been a runner up on Britain’s Got Talent. The couple had been dating since 2013. They then moved into a house in Hampshire together in September 2014. They separated in early 2016.
Revel has been in a relationship with horticulturist Jonathan Myring since early 2018.
Craig Revel Horwood Dancing
Horwood began as a dancer in Melbourne, then moved to London to take advantage of the greater opportunities available there. He came to the UK from Australia and he became a British Citizen on 20 August 2011.
Craig Revel Horwood Annie
Revel starred as Miss Hanigan in the UK touring production of Annie in 2015 and 2017. This is during the production of Strictly Come Dancing
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Horwood has been a member of the judging panel on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing since its inception in 2004. He also has a reputation for being the harshest of the Strictly Come Dancing judges.
He is often the recipient of booing from the studio audience. Revel received criticism for his apparent bias towards Emma Bunton in the fourth series of the competition. He is also known for stringently applying rules, as for example when marking down for an “illegal lift” in the Viennese Waltz if the lady’s foot leaves the floor.
Craig Revel Horwood Pantomime | Craig Revel Horwood Panto
Horwood played the part of the Queen in Snow White and the 7 Dwarves at Theatr Cymru in Llandudno, North Wales in December 2009. This is a role he reprised in December 2010 at the Hawth in Crawley.
He also reprised it at he reprised in December 2010 at the Hawth in Crawley. Horwood played the same role in the Swan Theatre in High Wycombe, again alongside Widdecombe in December 2012.
It was then announced that he will be performing in Snow White at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend in late 2012.
Craig Revel Horwood DWTS
Horwood was a judge on Dancing with the Stars in New Zealand, along with Brendan Cole. Along with Sharna Burgess and Tristan MacManus, Horwood was also on the 2019 ‘revival’ series of Dancing with the Stars in Australia
Craig Revel Horwood Who Do You Think You Are
Revel was featured in the 14th British series of Who Do You Think You Are? It featured Horwood’s ancestry in the second episode. In the series, his family history research took him home to Australia. There, he discovered that his family tree traces to Gloucestershire, Lancashire, and Essex in England.
He also found out that he is not the first dancer in his family and that he is descended from gold prospectors that went bankrupt before becoming rich on finding a 250-ounce gold nugget. He also learned that his great-great-grandfather, Moses Horwood, was revealed in the program to have been a petty criminal from England.
He was convicted at the Gloucestershire assizes and transported to Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) in 1841. Some criminal records also identified by TheGenealogist include a transportation document for Moses Horwood, showing he departed England on 1 December 1841 onboard a ship called the John Brewer.
Craig Revel Horwood Book
2018 – IN STRICTEST CONFIDENCE SIGNED EDITION
2018 – In Strictest Confidence
2013 – Tales from the Dance Floor
2010 – Craig Revel Horwood’s Ballroom Dancing: A Guide to Mastering the Basic Steps for Absolute Beginners
2010 – Craig Revel Horwood’s Ballroom Dancing: A Strictly Fantastic Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering All Your Favourite Dance Moves
2008 – All Balls and Glitter: My Life
2005 – Ballroom Dancing
Craig Revel Horwood Net Worth
Through his work, Revel has acquired a big fortune, however, his net worth is not yet revealed.
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