English ice dancer/skater and choreographer, Christopher Dean is best remembered for earning a gold medal with his ice skating partner, Jayne Torvill, at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics.
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Christopher Dean age, height, birthday, birthplace, parents, siblings, education
Christopher Colin Dean was born on July 27, 1958, to Colin and Mavis Dean in Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England.
Christopher’s father was into mining. His mother left him when he was six years old. His father remarried as a result of this. Both his father and stepmother have died. Christopher eventually reconnected with his real mother.
Christopher began skating when he was ten years old. He had received a pair of skates as a Christmas gift at the time.
Christopher was the captain of his high school football team. He gradually began to take ice skating seriously. Dean dropped out of school at the age of 16 and joined the Nottingham Police Force in 1974. It was difficult for him to attend police cadet training because his schedule frequently interfered with his skate practice sessions.
He is 5 “8” inches or 1.78 meters / 178 centimeters
Christopher Dean wife and children: Is Christopher Dean married? Who are Christopher Dean children?
Christopher is married to Dancing On Ice head coach Karen Barber
Who are Christopher Dean ex-wives?
From 1991 until 1993, Christopher was married to French Canadian skater Isabelle Duchesnay.
In the late 1980s, they met while he was choreographing for her and her brother Paul Duchesnay.
He was married to American skater Jill Trenary from 1994 to 2010, with whom he had two boys, Jack Robert and Sam Colin.
Christopher Dean net worth
His net worth is believed to be over $7million.
Christopher Dean Instagram
Chris shares a joint account (@torvillanddeanofficial) with his skating partner Torvil and together have over 23,000 followers.