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Britt Benae Stewart (born September 21, 1989)[1] is an American professional dancer. She is currently a professional dancer and choreographer on Dancing with the Stars.
Britt Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Born | Britt Benae Stewart September 21, 1989 Aurora, Colorado, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer, choreographer |
| Partner | Daniel Durant (engaged) |
Stewart was born and raised in Aurora, Colorado. She began dancing at the age of 3 at the Artistic Fusion Dance Academy.[2] In 2000, she was accepted into the Denver School of the Arts. After graduating in 2008, she got accepted at Loyola Marymount University and moved to Los Angeles, California.[3]
Stewart appeared in all three High School Musical movies as a principal dancer.[4] She was also a dancer on tours for singers Annie Lennox, Demi Lovato, Florence and the Machine, Janet Jackson, Rihanna and Selena Gomez.[2] She was a core dancer for singer Katy Perry for three years. She danced at Super Bowl XLIX and on her Prismatic World Tour.[5]
She appeared as a dancer in the shows Bunheads, Gilmore Girls, Grey's Anatomy, and The Voice. She was a series regular on the ABC Family show Dancing Fools.[6]
She appeared on the 2024 edition of A Capitol Fourth in a performance.[7]
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On February 14, 2023, Stewart confirmed her relationship with her former Dancing with the Stars partner Daniel Durant.[8][9] They announced their engagement on December 29, 2023.[10]
Stewart started working on Dancing with the Stars as a troupe member on season 23. She remained in that role until season 27. She also went on tour three times for the show. She became a pro in season 29, becoming the first black female pro on the show.[11]
In season 29, she was partnered with Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir.[12] The couple reached the semifinals and were eliminated week 10, finishing in 6th place.[13]
In season 30, she was partnered with actor Martin Kove.[14] They were eliminated in the second week of competition, finishing in last place.[15]
In season 31, she was partnered with deaf actor Daniel Durant.[16] They reached the semifinals and were eliminated week 9, finishing in 5th place.[17]
For season 32, she was partnered with NFL running back Adrian Peterson. They were eliminated in the 4th week of competition, finishing in 11th place.[18]
For season 33, she was partnered with Actor Eric Roberts. They were eliminated in the 3rd week of competition and finished in 11th place in a double elimination.[19]
| Season | Partner | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Johnny Weir | 6th |
| 30 | Martin Kove | 15th |
| 31 | Daniel Durant | 5th |
| 32 | Adrian Peterson | 11th |
| 33 | Eric Roberts | 10th |
Season 29
Celebrity partner: Johnny Weir
| Week | Dance | Music | Judges' scores[a] | Total score | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha-cha-cha | "Buttons" — The Pussycat Dolls | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | Safe |
| 2 | Tango | "Poker Face" — Lady Gaga | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | Safe |
| 3 | Rumba | "Reflection" — Christina Aguilera | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | Safe |
| 4 | Jive | "Crocodile Rock" — Elton John | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | Safe |
| 5 | Contemporary | "Total Eclipse of the Heart" — Bonnie Tyler | 10 | 10 | 9 | 29 | Safe |
| 6 | Salsa | "On the Floor" — Jennifer Lopez, feat. Pitbull | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | Bottom two |
| 7 | Viennese waltz | "Creep" — Vincint | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | Safe |
| 8 | Foxtrot | "Wonder" — Shawn Mendes | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | Safe |
| Viennese waltz (Dance relay) |
"I Have Nothing" — Whitney Houston | — | 3[b] | ||||
| 9 | Quickstep | "Valerie" — Amy Winehouse, feat. Mark Ronson | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | Bottom two |
| Jive (Dance-off) |
"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" — Wham! | Loser | 0[c] | ||||
| 10 | Salsa | "X" — Jonas Brothers & Karol G | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | Eliminated |
| Jazz | "I Lived" — OneRepublic | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | ||
- Notes
- Individual judges' scores are listed in the following order: Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli.
Season 30
Celebrity partner: Martin Kove
| Week | Dance | Music | Judges' scores[a] | Total score | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paso doble | "You're the Best" — Joe Esposito | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | Safe |
| 2 | Cha-cha-cha | "Twist and Shout" — The Isley Brothers | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | Eliminated |
- Notes
- Individual judges' scores are listed in the following order: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli.
Season 31
Celebrity partner: Daniel Durant
- Notes
- Individual judges' scores are listed in the following order: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli.
- Daniel and Britt also received a score of 8 from guest judge Michael Bublé.
Season 32
Celebrity partner: Adrian Peterson
| Week | Dance | Music | Judges' scores[a] | Total score | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salsa | "Yeah!" — Usher | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | Safe |
| 2 | Samba | "Taki Taki" — DJ Snake, feat. Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | Bottom two |
| 3 | Quickstep | "You Can't Hurry Love" — The Supremes | 9 | 8 | 8 | 34[b] | Safe |
| 4 | Viennese waltz | "Baby Mine" (from Dumbo) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | Eliminated |
- Notes
- Individual judges' scores are listed in the following order: Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli.
- Adrian and Britt also received a score of 9 from guest judge Michael Strahan.
Season 33
Celebrity partner: Eric Roberts
| Week | Dance | Music | Judges' scores[a] | Total score | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha-cha-cha | "Old Time Rock and Roll" — Bob Seger | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | Safe |
| 2 | Waltz | "Main Title (The Godfather Waltz)" — Nino Rota & Carlo Savina | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | Safe |
| 3 | Foxtrot | "Let's Stay Together" — Al Green | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24[b] | Eliminated |
- Notes
- Individual judges' scores are listed in the following order: Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli.
- Eric and Britt also received a score of 6 from guest judge Rosie Perez.
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