This news comes, following his courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis
Former Dancing With The Stars judge Julian Benson has passed away at age 54, after a courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis
A talent agent, dancer, and choreographer, Julian became a household name in 2017 when he joined the judging panel on RTÉ’s Dancing with the Stars.
Affectionately known as Captain Sparkle for his trademark sparkly, custom-made jackets, he quickly became a show favourite.
According to his family and friends, he will be remembered not only for his quick witty one-liners but also for his unwavering kindness and encouragement towards the contestants.
Julian was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at the age of two.

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