Edyta Herbuś facts for kids
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Edyta Herbuś (born on February 26, 1981) is a famous Polish dancer, actress, and model. She is best known for winning the Eurovision Dance Contest 2008 for Poland with her dance partner, Marcin Mroczek. This was a huge moment, as it was the first time Poland had ever won a contest produced by the European Broadcasting Union.
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Early Life and Dance Career
Edyta Herbuś was born in the city of Kielce, Poland. She loved dancing from a young age and trained at the Step by Step dance school in her hometown. She became a very skilled dancer, especially in Latin American dancing. She achieved the "S class," which is the highest level for professional dancers, and won many awards for her talent.
Besides dancing, Edyta also studied theatrical and movie makeup. In 2004, she participated in the Miss Hawaiian Tropic beauty pageant in Poland and won the title of first vicemiss. She also won the Talent Miss award at a competition in Las Vegas.
Television and Competitions
Edyta became a well-known star in Poland by appearing on popular television shows. She has her own dance school in the town of Otwock with fellow dancer Tomek Barański.
Dancing with the Stars
Edyta competed in the Polish version of Dancing with the Stars two times.
- In the second season, she danced with actor Jakub Wesołowski.
- In the fourth season, she was paired with actor Marcin Mroczek.
In both seasons, she and her partners were very successful, finishing in third place each time. Her amazing dance skills made her a favorite with the audience.
Eurovision Dance Contest 2008
In 2008, Edyta and her former Dancing with the Stars partner, Marcin Mroczek, represented Poland in the Eurovision Dance Contest 2008. They performed a beautiful dance that impressed both the judges and viewers across Europe. On September 6, 2008, they were announced as the winners, bringing a historic victory to Poland.
Other TV Appearances
Edyta has also shown her other talents on TV. In 2007, she competed in Jak oni śpiewają, a Polish show where celebrities sing. She proved she was a great performer and finished in fourth place. She has also appeared on or hosted other programs, including:
- Przebojowe dzieci
- W rytmie MTV
- Dzień Kangura
Acting Career
Edyta Herbuś is also a talented actress who has appeared in many Polish TV shows and movies.
Film and Television Roles
Some of her most famous roles include:
- Urszula in the popular soap opera Na Wspólnej (2006–2007)
- Zuzanna Karaś in the TV series Tylko miłość (2007)
- Guest roles in the crime series Kryminalni (2004 and 2007)
- A role in the TV series Plebania (2003)
- A reporter in the comedy series Świat według Kiepskich (2007)
- The lead role of Małgosia in the movie Małgosia kontra Małgosia (2008)
- A role in the Russian TV series Volf Messing: Seeing through Time [ru] (2009)
Voice Acting
Edyta has also worked as a voice actress, lending her voice to animated characters in Polish versions of films. This is called dubbing.
- She was the voice of Snow White in 7 krasnoludków: Las to za mało - historia jeszcze prawdziwsza (2007).
- She voiced the character Frania in Wyspa dinozaura (2006).
See also
In Spanish: Edyta Herbuś para niños
