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b. 1988
Born in South Africa, Johannes Radebe, 38, was South African Amateur Latin Champion three times and won the Professional Latin Championships twice. He spent two seasons on Strictly Come Dancing South Africa before joining the UK version in 2018. In 2023 he published his memoir, Jojo: Finally Home. Having toured the UK and Ireland in the Olivier-, Grammy- and Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots, he reprises the role of Lola at the London Coliseum until 11 July. He is single and lives in London.
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When my UK citizenship was approved. It’s taken me eight years and lots and lots of money. I was at home in South Africa when I received the news and my mum said, “I am so happy for you because this is your glitterball.”
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 March 2026 source ↗
Absolutely nothing. It’s a privilege.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 March 2026 source ↗
As someone who cared boldly about people, stood firmly for what he believed in and lifted others when they needed help.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 March 2026 source ↗
I would like to believe that you reunite with the people you love the most.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 March 2026 source ↗
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