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Kai Widdrington

Kai's our kind of guy!

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29

Dazzling dancer Kai Widdrington is no stranger to the Ballroom, having competed as a Pro on Dancing With the Stars Ireland since its inception in 2017, and you may have even spotted him in several of our Pro performances over the years.

Kai started dancing aged nine and by the time he was 14 he'd bagged the World Junior Latin-American Champion title. He also made it to the Britain's Got Talent final in 2012 at the age of 16, and made it all the way to the Strictly 2021 Final in his first year, partnered with TV presenter AJ Odudu.

In 2022, he performed with broadcaster Kaye Adams but, unfortunately became the first couple to leave the competition. However, in 2023 he returned the the Ballroom with award-winning broadcaster and presenter Angela Rippon, making it all the way to Blackpool!