Bruno Tonioli has been a popular judge on over twenty seasons of Dancing with the Stars and on Strictly Come Dancing, the U.K. version of Dancing with the Stars. He is a top choreographer and has worked on countless films, plays, music videos, commercials, concerts, trade shows and television series with such music icons as Elton John, Bananarama, Freddie Mercury, Tina Turner and Paul McCartney. He starred alongside Carrie Ann Inaba on Dance Wars: Bruno Vs. Carrie Ann, and recently presented the British documentary West Side Stories – The Making of a Classic, as well as the British radio program  Bruno Tonioli at the Opera.

Tonioli started out as a dancer before becoming a successful choreographer. He has worked on such films as Ella Enchanted, What a Girl Wants, Little Voice, The Gathering Storm, Enigma and Blow Dry. In addition, his long list of music video credits includes Sheena Easton’s “Giving Up, Giving In,” Wyclef Jean and Bono’s “New Day United Nations Video for Kosovo,” Elton John’s “Please,” Sting’s “This Cowboy Song,” Michael Jackson’s “Give in to Me,” Tina Turner’s “Steamy Windows,” The Rolling Stones’ “One Hit,” Paul McCartney’s “Hope of Deliverance” and many more. Among his numerous concert credits are Tina Turner’s Foreign Affairs and Duran Duran’s World Tour. He also works in theater and television and is currently a judge with Simon Cowell on Britain’s Got Talent.