Darcey Bussell

Biography

Dame Darcey Andrea Bussell is a retired English ballerina and former judge on Strictly Come Dancing, where she shared her expertise and charm with audiences. A principal dancer with The Royal Ballet for over two decades, she became the youngest-ever to hold the role at just 20 years old. After retiring from ballet in 2007, Bussell continued to dance as a guest artist with various companies worldwide.