Neil Jones's Biography

Neil Jones was born in a British Army camp in Munster, Germany.

At just 3 years old, Neil started dancing at a ballet school.

In his younger days, he lived and danced in Holland.

In 2008, Neil Jones and his former wife to be Katya Jones started dancing together. Previously, he danced with Veronika Klyushina

Neil and Katya racked up numerous dance accolades including, in 2015, becoming World Professional Latin Showdance Champions.

Neil and Katya Jones married in London in August 2013.

Neil Jones was the head of the troupe Kings and Queens, which appeared on Britain's Got Talent.  

In 2016, Neil and Katya Jones became professional dancers on Strictly Come Dancing, having previously been choreographers on the show.

In August 2019, it was revealed that Neil and Katya Jones were splitting up. They had been married 6 years and been together 11 years.

In Strictly Come Dancing in 2019, he was paired with Alex Scott.

They came fifth.

In 2024, Neil Jones was partnered by Toyah Willcox on Strictly. They were the second couple to be voted off.

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