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1993
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Paul Joseph Mercurio AM (born 31 March 1963) is an Australian actor, choreographer, dancer, TV presenter and politician. Mercurio is best known for his lead role in the 1992 film Strictly Ballroom and his role as a judge on TV series Dancing with the Stars.
Paul Mercurio. Actor: Strictly Ballroom. Blame it on Elvis. It was the lusty gyrations of The King in Jailhouse Rock that inspired nine-year-old Paul Joseph Mercurio to dance. His mother, Jean, responded with her usual supportive posture and enrolled Paul in a local ballet school.
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- March 31, 1963
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Mar 30, 2018 · March 30, 2018 - 9:00PM. More from Television. IN 1992 his slinky body slid across the stage in an iconic Australian movie which won twelve local and international film awards and made him an instant star. The son of a US character actor, he had enjoyed a stage career in another form of entertainment before the role which made him a household name.
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Paul Mecurio (born Paul Mercurio) is a comedian, actor, writer and producer. Mecurio has dozens of TV and film appearances and has won an Emmy Award and a Peabody Award. Mecurio worked as an investment banker and mergers and acquisitions lawyer before he turned to stand-up comedy full time.
Jun 30, 2023 · The actor, dancer and presenter, 60, is best known for starring in Strictly Ballroom and judging Dancing with the Stars. He was also elected into the Victorian State Parliament in 2022 as the Labor member for Hastings. Paul Mercurio: “People will see you on the TV and then in the street the next day, but they don’t get the 31 years in between.”
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Updated. Paul Mercurio hospitalised with heart scare after election win. An iconic Australian film star turned politician who “didn’t feel crash hot” has undergone emergency surgery after a heart scare. Hugo Timms. less than 2 min read. December 14, 2022 - 10:33AM. NCA NewsWire.
Paul Mercurio. Highest Rated: 88% Strictly Ballroom (1992) Lowest Rated: 5% Exit to Eden (1994) Birthday: Mar 31, 1963. Birthplace: Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia. Handsome, muscular Australian...
