Britt Stewart Joins ‘Dancing With The Stars’ As The Series First-Ever Black Female Pro Dancer
For the 29th season of Dancing With The Stars, ABC surprised fans with the addition of two new pro dancers and one of these new additions is breaking new ground for the series. The two new pro members are Britt Stewart and Daniella Karagach. Viewers will recognize Britt from DWTS before as a troupe member but her new promotion maker her the show’s first-ever full-time Black female pro.
As a recent feature in Parade tells us, Britt’s time with Dancing With Stars began back on Season 22 where she appeared as an extra dancer for Disney night. The next season troupe member Jenna Johnson was promoted to cast member at which point Britt took her spot, become a full-time member of the show. Britt has also appeared in two DWTS summer tours including “Hot Summer Nights” (2017) and “A Night To Remember” 2019.
According to Britt’s official website she began dancing at the age of 3 and was accepted into the dance program at the Denver School of the Arts where she received training in modern and cultural dance styles. She graduated from the program in 2007 and was then accepted into the modern ballet program at Loyola Marymount University and moved to Los Angeles.
Britt was is also an instructor at Studio School, a Los Angeles career college where professional dancers can work toward a degree in commercial dance.
Congratulations on your promotion to the cast of DWTS Britt! Fans of the series can keep up on all the latest news and updates here at MickeyBlog.
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