Motsi Mabuse

Ballroom dancer, TV judge, coach

Motsi Mabuse is a South African-German professional dancer and television judge. Born in 1981, she trained in Latin and ballroom dancing, later competing internationally. She became a star on Germany’s Let’s Dance as a professional and later as a judge. In 2019, she joined Strictly Come Dancing, bringing warmth and expertise to the panel. She is also the older sister of dancer Oti Mabuse. Motsi runs a dance school in Germany and promotes diversity in ballroom dancing. She is admired for her infectious energy, deep knowledge, and passion for inspiring the next generation of dancers. More on Wikipedia.

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Appearances as a Judge

Motsi has been a judge for 6 seasons. In that time, they have judged 727 dances, awarding 5739 points in total.

Dances Judged by Season

SeasonDances JudgedTotal Points AwardedAverage Points Awarded
Season 17 (2019)1319897.55
Season 18 (2020)705658.07
Season 19 (2021)1179197.85
Season 20 (2022)13911368.17
Season 21 (2023)12910107.83
Season 22 (2024)14111207.94

Scores Distribution

The number of times each score was awarded across all 727 dances judged.