Neil Jones (dancer)

Neil Jones is a British professional dancer.

Jones began dancing at the age of three. He has danced ballet and trained in tap, modern, ballroom and Latin styles.

He has represented Finland, the Netherlands and the UK during the course of his competitive career. He holds many dance championship titles, including British, Dutch, European and World Latin Champion.

With his partner Katya Jones he was introduced at Blackpool in 2008. The couple became undefeated four-time British National Champions, and the three-time winners of the World Amateur Latin Championships. Katya Jones is also a professional dancer who also appears on the BBC celebrity dancing show Strictly Come Dancing.

In 2016 he appeared in series 14 of Strictly Come Dancing. He was not partnered with a celebrity, but participated in group dances and was on standby for any female celebrity whose partner was unable to dance, though this did not happen. Female dancer Chloe Hewitt performed the same role for the male celebrities. Jones also appeared in the Children in Need 2016 Strictly Come Dancing special, where he was partnered with Hollie Webb.

Jones was born in the British Army Camp in Munster, Germany He married fellow dancer Katya in 2013.

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