Brian Redmond
Brian Redmond | |
|---|---|
| Born | Brian Redmond 6 March 1977 |
| Occupations | Dancer, Dancing with the Stars judge |
| Spouse | Jen Redmond (2008-) |
| Children | 2 |
Brian Redmond (born 6 March 1977) is an Irish dancer best known for his role as a judge on RTÉ One series, Dancing with the Stars. He was hired to be the "Simon Cowell" character of the show.
Career
[edit]A dance professional, Redmond has travelled training and teaching, and has performed in London's Royal Albert Hall and the Kremlin Palace in Moscow.[citation needed]
In January 2017, Redmond was named, alongside Loraine Barry and Julian Benson, as a judge on the Irish version of Dancing with the Stars for RTÉ One.[1]
The KCLR Daily with Brian Redmond was formerly KCLR Live with Brian Redmond. Redmond has been a presenter with KCLR 96FM since late 2019. Redmond also appears regularly as a panelist on the RTE Today Show on RTÉ One and has appeared on The Late Late Show, the Ray D’Arcy Show[2] and The Ryan Tubridy Show
In December 2018, Redmond appeared on a one-off charity special of Ireland's Fittest Family alongside his wife, Jen, and two other relatives. They were eliminated in the first round, raising €1,000 for their chosen charity, the LauraLynn Foundation.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Redmond married Jen Redmond in May 2008. They have two children together.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Judges announced for RTÉ's Dancing with the Stars". 18 December 2016.
- ↑ "DWTS judges spotting form on Ray d'Arcy Show". 7 January 2018.
- ↑ "IRELAND'S FITTEST FAMILY – CELEBRITY SPECIAL | RTÉ Presspack". presspack.rte.ie. Retrieved 11 July 2020.