Candy Lane

Candy Michele Lane QSM is a New Zealand dancer, choreographer and television presenter.

Aged 15, she went to London to train, dancing on the world circuit for 10 years and performing lead roles in the West End, including playing Anita in West Side Story.

[4] With her partner Doug Newton, she won the Professional Latin title at the Australian Championships in 1977, 1978 and 1979.

[6] Lane was co-host alongside Jason Gunn of five series of the New Zealand version of Dancing with the Stars between 2005 and 2009.

She specifically presented the backstage interviews with the dancers and the half- and full-time leaderboards.

Lane in 2014