Jordan Banjo facts for kids

Jordan Mayowa Banjo was born on December 31, 1992. He is a British street dancer. He is famous for being a member of the dance group Diversity. This group won the third series of Britain's Got Talent.

Jordan also hosts the KISS weekday breakfast radio show. He co-hosts it with his friend and fellow Diversity member, Perri Kiely. Jordan is the younger brother of Ashley Banjo, who is also in Diversity.

Jordan's Dance Journey

Starting with Swift Moves Juniors

Before Diversity was formed in 2007, Jordan was part of a dance group. This group was called Swift Moves Juniors. Other members of Swift Moves Juniors included Sam Craske and Warren Russell. They later joined Jordan in Diversity.

Dancing with Diversity

Jordan is a key member of the dance group Diversity. The group started in 2007. In 2009, Diversity won the third series of Britain's Got Talent. This made them very famous.

TV and Radio Fun

Hosting TV Shows

Jordan has done a lot of TV work. In 2013, he and Perri Kiely were backstage presenters. This was for the fourth series of Got to Dance.

Later in 2013, Jordan and Perri had their own TV show. It was called Jordan and Perri's Ultimate Block Party. On the show, they helped turn a group into a dance troupe.

Jordan and Perri also hosted the UK version of the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. They hosted it in 2014, 2015, and 2016.

In 2016, Jordan took part in I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here. He was the fourth person to leave the jungle.

In 2018, Jordan was a digital presenter for Dancing on Ice. The next year, he started co-hosting The Greatest Dancer. He hosted it with Alesha Dixon.

In 2021, Jordan appeared on The Masked Dancer. He was dressed as Viper. He was the first celebrity to be unmasked.

In 2023, he was a runner-up on I'm a Celebrity... South Africa.

Radio Presenting

Since August 3, 2020, Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely have been radio hosts. They host the KISS Breakfast Show.

Jordan's Appearances