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Dancing with the Stars 2020: Who is Celia Pacquola?

Let's hope she can crack moves like she does the jokes

Celia Pacquola is Cha-Chaing around the dancefloor as a cast member on Dancing With The Stars.

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The star of Rosehaven and Utopia, who will bring her comedy special All Talk to Amazon later this year, had just one word to say about participating “Whoops.”

Who is Celia Pacquola?

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Celia is a 36-year-old stand-up comedian, writer, actor and TV star who performs predominantly in Australia and the UK.

She’s originally from Yarra Glen in Victoria.

Celia is perhaps best known for her appearances on The Project, Spicks and Specks and most frequently Have You Been Paying Attention? (where she is the program’s most regular star).
(Credit: Ten)

Why is Celia Pacquola famous?

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Celia is perhaps best known for her appearances on The Project, Spicks and Specks and most frequently Have You Been Paying Attention? (where she is the program’s most regular star).

Internationally, Celia has been a guest on Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Chelsea Lately and The Rob Brydon Show.

She was the youngest woman to host the Melbourne Comedy Festival gala and has appeared on Live At the Apollo and the Just For Laughs Montreal Gala.

Celia, the star of Rosehaven and Utopia, who will bring her comedy special All Talk to Amazon later this year, had just one word to say about participating: “Whoops.”
Celia, the star of Rosehaven and Utopia, who will bring her comedy special All Talk to Amazon later this year, had just one word to say about participating: “Whoops.” (Credit: Ten)
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Celia is also a talented actor, winning the Best Supporting Actress AACTA for her role as Dolly Faraday in the acclaimed ABC1 drama The Beautiful Lie. She also starred Laid, Offspring and in all four seasons of Working Dog’s Utopia, for which she won an AACTA Award in 2015.

Celia also co-created, co-wrote and starred in the smash-hit comedy Rosehaven with Luke McGregor, for which she won the 2017 Best Performance in a Television Comedy.

This year you can see her in season four of Rosehaven.

Celia made her feature film debut in 2019 with the smash hit NZ film The Breaker Upperers, produced by Thor director Taika Waititi.

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Celia also co-created, co-wrote and starred in the smash-hit comedy Rosehaven with Luke McGregor, for which she won the 2017 Best Performance in a Television Comedy.
Celia also co-created, co-wrote and starred in the smash-hit comedy Rosehaven with Luke McGregor, for which she won the 2017 Best Performance in a Television Comedy. (Credit: ABC)

How to follow Celia Pacquola on social media

You can follow Celia on Instagram and Twitter.

Celia will be joined by Dami Im, Beau Ryan, Ed Kavalee, Celia Pacquola, Dean Wells, Angie Kent, Claudia Karvan, Travis Cloke, Chloe Lattanzi and Christian Wilkins.   

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Dancing With The Stars premieres Sunday, February 9 on Channel 10 

Dancing With the Stars 2020: Who's who
Dancing With the Stars 2020: Who’s who (Credit: Ten)

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