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How Old Is Diane Buswell

So, you're curious about Diane Buswell's age, huh? Well, grab a cuppa, get comfy, 'cause I'm about to spill the beans on this dancing queen. Now, I'm not one to dish out spoilers, but I will say this: she's not as old as her dance moves are fabulous, and she's certainly not as young as her laughter is infectious. Let's dive in!

Let's Dance Through the Years

Alright, so Diane was born in 1988. Yes, you heard it right, the same year as the iconic film 'The Land Before Time'. Now, don't go imagining her as a little dinosaur just yet, she's human, I promise. But she did grow up in a small town in Kent, which, fun fact, is where the famous white cliffs are. You know, the ones that inspired the song "White Cliffs of Dover"? No? Well, now you do!

Diane started dancing at the tender age of three. Yes, you read that right, she was three! I mean, most of us were still trying to figure out how to use a spoon at that age, but not our Diane. She was already busting a move. Her first dance class was a ballet one, and she was hooked. She once told me (well, not me personally, but you know what I mean) that she loved how ballet made her feel like a princess. And who doesn't love a good princess story?

From Ballet to Ballroom

Now, you might be thinking, "That's all well and good, but how did she go from ballet to ballroom?" Well, my friend, that's where the story gets a little more interesting. Diane's mum, who's a total ballroom badass herself, decided to take up ballroom dancing. And, as any good daughter would, Diane tagged along. And that, my friends, was the moment she fell in love with ballroom.

She started competing at the age of ten. Yes, you heard that right, ten! She was younger than some of the toys I still have in my attic. But she was a force to be reckoned with. She won her first major competition at the age of 13, and she's been winning ever since. She's like the energizer bunny of ballroom dancing, she just keeps going and going!

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Strictly Speaking

Now, I know what you're really here for. You want to know how old Diane was when she joined 'Strictly Come Dancing'. Well, she joined the show in 2017, at the ripe old age of 29. Now, I know what you're thinking, "But she looks so young!" And you're right, she does. But that's the magic of good lighting and a whole lot of sunscreen, folks.

Her first partner on the show was Rev. Richard Coles. Yes, you read that right, a real-life reverend. I mean, can you imagine trying to teach a reverend how to tango? I'd be laughing so hard I'd need a priest myself. But Diane took it in her stride, and they made it all the way to week seven. Not bad for a first-timer!

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Since then, Diane's been partnered with some real gems. She's danced with Joe Sugg, who's about as tall as a lamppost, and Max George, who's about as tall as the Eiffel Tower. She's like a dancing Goldilocks, always finding the partner who's just right. And she's been a pro on the show ever since, teaching us all how to dance our way into the weekend.

So, How Old Is She?

Alright, alright, I'll tell you. As of 2021, Diane Buswell is a sprightly 33 years old. Yes, you heard it here first. But remember, age is just a number, and Diane's number is as fabulous as her dance moves. She's a true inspiration, proving that you're never too old (or too young) to bust a move.

So, there you have it, folks. Diane Buswell, the dancing queen, is 33 years young. Now, who's ready to put on their dancing shoes and join her? Just remember, if you can't keep up, don't blame me. Blame Diane's youthful energy. That woman's got more stamina than a marathon runner!