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Anton du Beke

アントン・ドゥ・ベイク / あんとん・どぅ・べいく

Presenter from United Kingdom

July 20, 1966 (age 59) ・ Sevenoaks, United Kingdom

  • presenter
  • television presenter
  • musician

My Take

Anton du Beke strikes me as the rare specialist who became a generalist without diluting himself. Ballroom dancing is an unforgiving discipline, and the posture, patience, and showmanship it demands seem to power everything else he does — presenting, writing, singing, judging. His long run on Strictly Come Dancing, evolving from professional dancer to judge, tells me British audiences trust him in a way that cannot be faked. I am especially struck by his partnership with Erin Boag since 1997; loyalty that long is its own credential in show business. A Sevenoaks-born gentleman who proves that mastering one art opens doors to all the others.

Overview

Anthony Paul Beke (born 20 July 1966), known professionally as Anton Du Beke (), is a British ballroom and Latin dancer, author, singer and television presenter, best known for being a professional dancer and a judge on the BBC One celebrity dancing show Strictly Come Dancing. His professional dance partner since 1997 has been Erin Boag.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Anton du Beke
Name (Japanese)
アントン・ドゥ・ベイク
Reading
あんとん・どぅ・べいく
Born
July 20, 1966 (age 59)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Horse
Origin
Sevenoaks, United Kingdom
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
presenter / television presenter / musician / choreographer / writer

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • presenter
  • television presenter
  • musician
Last updated
2026-06-10

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.