Katherine Jenkins has come second in the final of the US version of Strictly Come Dancing. The 31-year-old Welsh mezzo soprano finished runner-up to American football star Donald Driver in the show Dancing with the Stars. Judges scores combined with viewer votes decided the shows winner.Katherine Jenkins has come second in the final of the US version of Strictly Come Dancing. The 31-year-old Welsh mezzo soprano finished runner-up to American football star Donald Driver

When was Katherine Jenkins on DWTS?

February 2012 In February 2012, Jenkins was announced as one of the contestants on the fourteenth season of the American celebrity ballroom show, Dancing with the Stars. She was partnered with two-time champion Mark Ballas. Jenkins and Ballas came runners-up in the competition.

How did Katherine Jenkins get discovered?

After winning singing competitions in her youth, Jenkins studied at the Royal Academy of Music, modelled, and taught voice lessons. She came to wide public attention in 2003 when she sang at Westminster Cathedral in honour of Pope John Paul IIs silver jubilee.

What language does Katherine Jenkins speak?

Katherine Jenkins is a fluent Welsh and English speaker, but she can also sing in Italian, French, German, Russian, Czech, Spanish and is learning Mandarin. Not only can she sing in these languages, but she can also understand what she is singing.

Where was the Programme Katherine Jenkins at 40 filmed?

London Even lockdown hasnt stopped Katherine from singing: with weekly Facebook concerts personally entertaining her fans, and a very special performance for VE Day in an empty Royal Albert Hall in London, it certainly has not been a quiet time for Katherine .Credits.RoleContributorDirectorEmyr AfanProducerJudith SharpJun 29, 2020