Tristan MacManus waltzed his way into the I’m A Celebrity Australia 2024 camp and won over fans with his boyish charm and quick wit.
The Irish-born dancer and TV presenter has temporarily traded in home life with his wife and three kids in Sydney for the South African jungle with the hope of earning $100,000 for his chosen charity.
Find out more about Tristan MacManus.
Tristan MacManus’s Dancing With The Stars career
For multiple seasons, Tristan MacManus has been part of the cast of one of America’s most popular TV shows, Dancing With The Stars.
He made his first appearance on the show during the twelfth season, and was part of the “dance troupe”. In season thirteen he stepped up to the role of dance-pro partner and was teamed up with HLN hostess and former prosecutor Nancy Grace. They were eliminated on week 8, one week before the semi-finals.
In season fourteen he was paired with Grammy Award-winning singer Gladys Knight. In season 15, he was with Pamela Anderson, and the team was the first to be eliminated from the competition.
In season sixteen he was paired with Olympic Gold medalist Dorothy Hamill, who withdrew because of industry and in season six he was with actress Valerie Harper. They were the third couple eliminated.
Tristan MacManus with Pamela Anderson on DWTS. YouTube.
What other TV shows has Tristan MacManus been on?
Although Tristan is a veteran of Dancing With The Stars US, it’s not the only TV program he’s been a part of.
He was a professional dancer on the British show Strictly Come Dancing in seasons 12 and 13, and a judge on Dancing With The Stars Australia in season 16.
In 2020, Tristan joined the panel of Studio 10 and worked alongside Sarah Harris, Narelda Jacobs and Angela Bishop on the show. It was announced in November 2023 that the show was being axed, and the final episode went to air on December 22, 2023.
Tristan’s personal life
Tristan is married to Australian actress Tahnya Tozzi, the couple tied the knot on January 25th, 2013 at St John Fisher Roman Catholic Church, Cronulla.
They share three kids, Echo Ìsolde, 7, Oisín Lír, 5, and Tadhg Nuada MacManus, 2.
In 2022, Tristan shared some unseen photos from the nuptials.
“I am not the best you can do but I am happy that you have settled for me because I know that I love you more than anyone else could even contemplate loving anyone,” he wrote.
“I know love because I know you. Happy anniversary my love – 8 years married, 10 together -forever in love X.”
Watch I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Australia season 10 at 7.30 pm Sunday – Thursday on 10 and 10Play.
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