The dancer Robin Windsor from Strictly Come Dancing has died at 44

People are mourning the loss of Robin Windsor, the former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer, who passed away at the age of 44. Known for his performances with celebrities like Anita Dobson, Deborah Meaden, Patsy Kensit, and Lisa Riley on the BBC show, Windsor was a beloved figure in the dance community.

News of his death led to an outpouring of tributes from friends, colleagues, and fans. His ex-boyfriend Marcus Collins shared photos on Instagram, expressing his love for Windsor. Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood described Windsor as kind, funny, and caring, expressing sadness at his passing.

Windsor’s partnership with Lisa Riley on Strictly Come Dancing in 2012, where they reached the semi-final, left a lasting impact. Riley shared her grief on social media, describing Windsor as her bestie, Robin, and angel, expressing profound sadness at his passing.

Other figures from the dance and entertainment world, including James Jordan and newsreader Susanna Reid, paid tribute to Windsor’s talent, personality, and contributions to Strictly Come Dancing. His involvement in various shows worldwide, including Dancing With The Stars in Australia and So You Think You Can Dance in the Netherlands, showcased his versatility and passion for dance.

Windsor’s death was confirmed by the dance company he co-founded, Burn the Floor, on their Facebook page. The statement highlighted Windsor’s twenty-year tenure with the company, praising his talent, attitude, energy, and personality, and expressing deep sadness at his loss.

Robin Windsor’s impact on the dance community, his vibrant performances, and his charismatic personality will be remembered and cherished by those who knew him and fans who admired his work.