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English ballroom dancer and choreographer James Jordan made his presence felt in the reality TV show Dancing on Ice in its 11th edition with his performance. He made his impact on the TV screens with his dancing skills from the Strictly Come Dancing from 2006 to 2013 and came in 2nd place in its 10th season.
James was born in Gillingham, Kent, England on 13th April 1978. He is of British nationality, and his birth sign is Aries. He completed his education from St John Fisher Catholic School and started dancing at the age of 13.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
At the age of 13, James started his dancing career and partnered with dancers like Agnieszka Melnicka, Ola, Elisabeth Haraldsdottir, and Kate Pothecary. His dance partner, Ola, turned into his life partner in 2003 after they formed a partnership in the year 2000.
He established his image as a dancer when he appeared in the dance show, Strictly Come Dancing as a mentor. He appeared in the show for about eight seasons, and he came close to winning the show with actress and singer Denise van Outen as they came in second place. Then in the year 2010, he was one of the choreographers in So You Think You Can Dance?
Likewise, he appeared in the reality TV Shows like Celebrity Big Brother in its 14th and 19th season. Currently, he is showing his dancing skills on the show, “Dancing on Ice” and progressed to the fourth round. With all these works, James has accumulated a net worth of around $2 million.
Married, Wife, Children
James found love in Ola Jordan as the couple became professional dance partners in 2000 and formed a cordial bond with each other. While dancing together, James and Ola fell in love with each other and shared the wedding vows on 12th October 2003 in a ceremony filled with their loved ones.
Now, they are parents to their beautiful daughter, Ella, born in February 2020. James had always longed to be a father long ago. The couple struggled to conceive their first child for three years; finally, this year 2020, they are blessed with parenthood bliss.
As of 2019, James and Ola appeared in the TV show, Celebrity Coach Trip.
Family, Siblings, and Parents
James grew up in Kent, England, with his parents; however, no information is available about his family except his Father, Allan Jordan. In July, Allan Jordan was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was hospitalized as he suffered three strokes, just weeks after the birth of ‘Ella Jordan’. James broke down when he learned that his dad has an inoperable brain tumor and only a year to live.
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He attended St John Fisher Catholic School at Chatham.
Body Measurements: Height, and Weight
James stands tall with a height of 5ft and 11 inches and weighs around 70kgs.
