Once I moved to London I thought it was unbeatable. I work a lot in L.A. and love it, but would never give up London. It's a true world city, with an energy that's unique.

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• Bruno Tonioli:

  I like to read about subjects unrelated to my work, especially history.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  When people speak their own language you get a much better sense of who they are.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  I am a simple man.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  I am down-to-earth and not one of those starry, up-their-own-butt celebrities.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  I look after myself. I train and go to the gym.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  I eat well, but I don't believe in diets.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  I started dancing before I could talk. Other babies learn to stand and then walk - I just danced.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  Mum had a job fitting upholstery into cars, but, in the evenings, she worked as a seamstress.

• Bruno Tonioli:

  My parents wanted me to work in a bank or as an accountant.