STRICTLY DANCER ALEXIS WARR ANNOUNCES SEPARATION FROM HUSBAND
Alexis Warr, a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing, announced her separation from her husband Jake Burton on Tuesday, 23 June. Warr shared the news via Instagram Stories, stating the decision was made "after much consideration and with the greatest respect for one another." She requested privacy and understanding from her followers as the couple navigates the separation.
Warr and Burton were childhood sweethearts who married in November 2018 in Utah. Warr had publicly celebrated their seven-year anniversary last November, describing Burton as "the absolute love of my life" at that time. The couple's separation comes as Warr prepares to return to the BBC dancing competition this autumn.
Warr joined the Strictly Come Dancing professional lineup in 2025 and reached the final of the most recent series with celebrity partner George Clarke. She thanked her followers for their support during this period. No further details regarding the separation have been disclosed.