Where was Johannes from Strictly born?

Johannes Radebe is a South African dancer and choreographer. Radebe has won the Professional South African Latin championships twice and the Amateur Latin South African champion three times.

Radebe was a professional dancer on South Africa’s version of Strictly Come Dancing in 2014 on SABC 3 and Dancing with the Stars in 2018 on M-Net.

In 2018, the BBC announced that Radebe would join the cast of professional dancers on the British Strictly Come Dancing, although he was not allocated a partner in his first season.

In 2021, Radebe was announced as a contestant on Celebrity MasterChef.

Where was Johannes from Strictly born?

Radebe was born in Zamdela.

He is gay and has spoken out about the homophobic bullying he received as a child. He and his sister attended a dance school in their local area.

At 11, he was offered dance training in Gauteng province and attended secondary school in the Johannesburg suburb of Ennerdale.