Ola Jordan Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 2 in |
Weight | 52 kg |
Date of Birth | September 30, 1982 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Ola Jordan is a British-Polish professional ballroom dancer and model who first gained popularity after her appearance as a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing in 2006. She was announced as the judge of Dancing with the Stars: Taniec z gwiazdami in Poland in 2018. Ola has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows such as Total Wipeout, Bargain Hunt, All Star Mr & Mrs, Dancing on Wheels, I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, and Celebrity Coach Trip.
Born Name
Aleksandra Grabowska
Nick Name
Ola Chops
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Legionowo, Poland
Residence
Maidstone, Kent, England
Nationality
Education
She enrolled in Riviera Dance School, Warsaw at the age of 12.
However, she didn’t complete her high school, as she moved to London at 17.
Occupation
Dancer, TV Personality
Family
- Father – Dariusz Grabowska
- Mother – Janina Grabowska
- Siblings – Monika Grabowska (Sister)
Manager
Vickie from White Management.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 2 in or 157 cm
Weight
52 kg or 115 pounds
Boyfriend / Spouse
Ola has dated –
- James Jordan (2003–Present) – Ola first met Jordan where they were partnered together in a Dutch dancing competition in 2000. They got married on October 12, 2003, and have performed together in numerous dancing competitions.
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has Polish roots.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Slender hourglass figure
- Curved pouty lips
Measurements
37-24-35 in or 94-61-89 cm
Dress Size
4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 6 (UK)
Bra Size
32E
Shoe Size
7 (US) or 37.5 (EU)
Best Known For
Her appearances on “Strictly Come Dancing”, where she won several awards.
First TV Show
In 2006, she appeared on the dancing reality show Strictly Come Dancing as a choreographer/dancer.
Personal Trainer
Ola is a perfectionist when it comes to health and fitness. Dancing for many hours daily gives a great workout to her. She can breeze through various moves without breaking a sweat.
She is also a yoga fanatic and regularly practices it, as it keeps her supple and toned.
Ola Jordan Favorite Things
- Food – English Breakfast (Bacon and Eggs)
- TV Show – I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
- Latin Dance – Samba
- Ballroom Dance – Waltz
- Sports – Wake-boarding, Snorkeling, Diving, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding
- Holiday Destinations – Maldives, Easter Island, Caribbean
Source – Express, The Mirror, The Sun, Hello Magazine
Ola Jordan Facts
- She won the Polish Dance Championship in 1999, at 17 years old.
- She subsequently went to the World Dance Championships where she was ranked in the Top 12 in November 1999.
- She shifted base to Hong Kong during her early years where she taught Latin American dancing for 4 years before returning to star in Strictly Come Dancing.
- Ola released her autobiography “Strictly Ola: Ola Jordan – My Autobiography” in 2016.
- She has modeled in lingerie for Boux Avenue, and Ann Summers Lingerie (along with James Jordan).
- Because Ola’s parents still live in Poland, they can’t watch Strictly Come Dancing on TV. However, they watch clips of the dance on a Saturday night on YouTube.
- She was a judge on a groundbreaking new show, Dancing on Wheels, which is produced by Fever Media.
- In 2016, she participated in the reality show, I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! and was the 3rd celebrity to leave the show.
Featured Image by Ola Jordan / Instagram