28 Facts About Brendan Cole

1. Brendan Cole was created in 1976 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

2. Brendan Cole was born on 23 April 1976 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

3. Brendan Cole is a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing 2018.

4. Brendan Cole married Zoe Hobbs, a British model in 2010.

5. Brendan Cole is a widely known television and media personality.

6. Brendan Cole loves to dance the Latin Americans themes songs that are quite compelling.

7. In 1995 Brendan Cole went to the United Kingdom at 19 years old where he met Camilla Dallerup.

8. Brendan Cole has danced since he was six, and moved to the United Kingdom when he was eighteen, where he studied the pasodoble, ballroom and ballet at Donaheys, Clayton, Manchester.

9. Brendan Cole is most famous for appearing as a professional dancer on the BBC One show, Strictly Come Dancing.

10. Brendan Cole was born on 23 April 1976 and is a New Zealand ballroom dancer, specialising in Latin American dancing.

11. Brendan Cole claims 'Strictly Come Dancing' contestants who make it to Blackpool receive a "small bonus" payment.

12. Brendan Cole reveals Strictly dancers get paid extra if they make it to Blackpool week.

13. Brendan Cole has disclosed that the Strictly Come Dancing stars who make it to Blackpool not only bathe in the glory and prestige of performing at the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom, but they get paid a little bit extra, too.

14. Brendan Cole thinks this year's 'Strictly Come Dancing' pros "need a bit more personality".

15. Brendan Cole tells Loose Women he had 12 operations on his penis.

16. Brendan Cole has opened up about his penis insecurities for the very first time.

17. Brendan Cole opens up about penis insecurities after having 12 operations.

18. Brendan Cole has said he's over Strictly Come Dancing now, and can guess the reasons why his contract wasn't renewed.

19. Brendan Cole has opened up about his departure from Strictly Come Dancing, admitting that he was not the easiest person to work with.

20. Brendan Cole has supported several charity functions including children's anti-bullying campaigning group Act Against Bullying.

21. Brendan Cole returned for the fifteenth series paired with Good Morning Britain presenter Charlotte Hawkins.

22. Brendan Cole took part in the 2015 Christmas Special, where he and series 11 winner Abbey Clancy, danced a waltz against his series 6 partner Lisa Snowdon.

23. Brendan Cole competed with television presenter Kirsty Gallacher in the show's thirteenth series and was eliminated in week 6.

24. Brendan Cole appeared in the first 15 series BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, announcing in January 2018 that his contract had not been renewed.

25. Brendan Cole represented the United Kingdom at the first Eurovision Dance Contest in September 2007.

26. In January 2007, Brendan Cole appeared on the BBC's duet show Just the Two of Us as a celebrity, with Beverley Knight as his professional partner.

27. In 2010 Brendan Cole married Zoe Hobbs, a British model, who gave birth to their first child, daughter Aurelia, on Christmas Day 2012.

28. Brendan Cole is a New Zealand ballroom dancer, specialising in Latin American dancing.