Janette Manrara Škorjanec, a talented Cuban-American singer, television host, choreographer, and professional dancer, hails from Miami, Florida. Born to Cuban parents Luis and Maritza, she is the eldest of three siblings. Janette's passion for music was nurtured within her family, but it wasn't until she turned 19 that she formally pursued dance, marking the beginning of her impressive career in the performing arts.
She gained widespread recognition for her captivating performances on the popular American dance competition, So You Think You Can Dance, and later made her mark in the UK as a prominent figure on the renowned dance show, Strictly Come Dancing. Janette's dynamic choreography and engaging stage presence have made her a fan favorite.
In addition to her impressive dance credentials, Janette took on the role of co-host for Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two, teaming up with Rylan Clark and later Fleur East, further showcasing her versatility in the entertainment industry.
Janette is married to fellow dancer and Strictly co-star Aljaž Škorjanec, and their shared passion for dance and performance continues to inspire many. With her background in singing, dance, and hosting, Janette Manrara remains a prominent figure in the world of entertainment, celebrated for her artistic contributions and infectious energy.
