Julian Benson (born 26 February 1971) is a talent agent, choreographer and is also known for his role as a former judge on the RTÉ One series, Dancing with the Stars.
Julian Benson was born in Adelaide, Australia where he did his formative dance training.
Some of his clients include Boyzone member Mikey Graham, Fair City actors Maclean Burke and Donna Anita Nikolaisen, and television presenter, Eoghan McDermott whom Benson regards as one of his best friends.
[4][5] From 2017 to 2020, Benson was a judge on the Irish version of Dancing with the Stars for RTÉ One alongside Loraine Barry and Brian Redmond.
[7] Benson was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at the age of two and was given a life expectancy of thirteen years.