Professional Highlights & TV Career
The Strictly Come Dancing favorite has been stealing the limelight in 2024 too. Janette Manrara now co-hosts the BBC’s hit show It Takes Two, with Strictly 2014 runner-up and pop star Fleur East. In that role, she uses her extensive dancing know-how to offer an expert take on the challenges, but she is impartial even when it is her husband, Aljaž Škorjanec, who is going for glory. Janette has touched on the need to stay impartial as a host, which proves tricky for obvious reasons when it comes to watching her husband perform live – who is, of course, long-serving Strictly pro-Aljaz
Earlier this year, Janette turned heads with a new design when she shared an image of her brand-new silver-blonde locks. It was a playful nod to his pal’s birthday party, which he was not involved in This time as It Takes Two prepares to take another exciting season, Janette is left at the side of our screens being the perfect combination of charisma and dance knowledge.
Family Life: The Next Chapter
Meanwhile, on the personal side of things, Janette and her husband Aljaž Škorjanec became parents when they welcomed their daughter Lyra in July 2023. The pair have given fans glimpses into their family life with heartwarming moments, such as Janette crying as she watched Aljaž take to the stage holding Lyra at Strictly last night. This emotional moment resonated with just how much dance is a part of their family.
Juggling her demanding schedule and being a mother, Janette candidly discussed the difficulties of not seeing Lyra as often due to work. While it was a decision that caused some debate, Janette has said she believes this is the right choice for her family – going back to work six weeks after giving birth. With the help of Lyra’s mom, Janette has been able to schedule things properly and her parents take care of their little munchkin when Janette and Aljaž are busy with their work
Upcoming Projects
Janette and Aljaž will also hit the road for a nationwide Winter Wonderland dance tour this December, lasting until 2024. The couple do their best to keep seeing their daughter as much as possible when they are on tour, and frequently take Lyra with them
Janette Manrara Net Worth
Although exact figures can vary, it is believed that Janette Manrara has a net worth of £1-2 million. The beauty’s fortune is mainly a result of her famed dancing career, including her time as part of Strictly Come Dancing and other TV appearances and hostess gigs.
So Janette Manrara is an inspiration in both of the places she pops up. Her knack for managing her professional commitments along with tending to a baby is proof of her passion and lifestyle. Fans can watch Janette on both the small screen and her dance tours in the months to come.
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