ACHIEVEMENTS:
2005 World Rhythm Champion
US Open Champion
CELEBRITY PARTNER:
Tony will be Dancing with Marissa Jaret Winoku on Dancing With The Stars.
STATS:
Style: Latin
Nationality: Albanian
Based in: New York
BACKGROUND:
Born in Kosovo, Tony began folk dancing at age three. When he was 14, his entire family moved to the United States and Tony got the opportunity to attend classes at a Fred Astaire Dance Academy. From that moment on, he knew he had found his passion. Since that time, Tony has traveled the world and won many championships.
Tony also had role as a Latin bad boy in the hit film, Shall We Dance? and spent time coaching Jennifer Lopez.
DANCING:
Ballroom dancing is all about the woman, according to Tony. He believes the man is meant to be the frame for the picture of beauty as presented by the woman.
CELEBRITY PARTNER:
Tony will be Dancing with Marissa Jaret Winoku on Dancing With The Stars.
STATS:
Style: Latin
Nationality: Albanian
Based in: New York
BACKGROUND:
Born in Kosovo, Tony began folk dancing at age three. When he was 14, his entire family moved to the United States and Tony got the opportunity to attend classes at a Fred Astaire Dance Academy. From that moment on, he knew he had found his passion. Since that time, Tony has traveled the world and won many championships.
Tony also had role as a Latin bad boy in the hit film, Shall We Dance? and spent time coaching Jennifer Lopez.
DANCING:
Ballroom dancing is all about the woman, according to Tony. He believes the man is meant to be the frame for the picture of beauty as presented by the woman.
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