Was Jay and Aliona a couple?
Was Jay and Aliona a couple?
Lorraine: Jay McGuiness on why Aliona Vilani left Strictly The Wanted singer previously shut the speculation down, claiming they were “just friends” while Aliona is happily married.
What happened to Aliona?
After 7 years on Strictly Come Dancing, Aliona quit the show in 2015, just days after winning series 13 with dance partner Jay McGuiness.
Who did Jay McGuiness partner?
Aliona Vilani
Singer Jay McGuiness and pro partner Aliona Vilani became the 13th champions to lift Strictly Come Dancing’s Glitterball Trophy in 2015.
Who is Aliona Vilani husband?
Vincent Kavanaghm. 2014
Aliona Vilani/Husband
Who has won Strictly twice?
That was all to change, in 2015 Aliona and partner Jay McGuiness became the 13th Champions to lift the Glitterball Trophy after a thrilling Final in the Strictly Ballroom.
Has any pro dancer won Strictly twice?
In December 2014, Aliona Vilani won the Christmas Special partnering Louis Smith. In December 2015 they won the Strictly Come Dancing final, making her the first professional to win the show twice.
Is Jay McGuiness a twin?
He has a fraternal twin brother, Thomas and three other siblings. From the age of 12, he pursued his love of performing by attending the Charlotte Hamilton School of Dance in Newark. As his love for the performing arts grew he attended the prestigious Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama in Carlton near Nottingham.
What dances do they do on Strictly?
STRICTLY Come Dancing contestants are taught traditional forms of dance from the salsa to the rumba….The following dances are performed in the Ballroom category:
- Foxtrot.
- Quickstep.
- Tango.
- Viennese Waltz.
- Waltz.
- Foxtrot.
Who is the Russian-Kazakh professional dancer Aliona Kavanagh?
Aliona Valeriya Kavanagh (née Vilani on 1 May 1984, Russian: Алёна Валерия Вилани) is a Russian-Kazakh professional dancer.
Who is Aliona Vilani married to in real life?
After confirming her Strictly departure, Aliona jetted off to Florida with her husband Vincent Kavanagh. She has also changed her Twitter handle to her married name. Aliona posted a picture of them on Twitter and wrote: ‘Florida bound to see family! #HappyHolidays (sic).’
What kind of dance does Aliona Vilani do?
Her speciality is 10 Dance, she is also skilled in Salsa, Hip Hop and Jazz. In 2008–2009 she appeared in Dancing with the Stars Arena Tour in the U.S. In 2009 she appeared three times as a guest professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars in Hollywood. In 2014 Vilani was featured in theatre show Licence to Thrill as the lead female dancer.