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Luba Mushtuk

Luba Mushtukis a Russian-British dancer and choreographer. Between 2018 and 2025, she appeared a professional dancer on the British dance competition show Strictly Come Dancing.

Mushtuk joined Strictly Come Dancing in 2018 as part of the show’s professional lineup, remaining a regular presence through to 2025. During her tenure, she partnered a range of celebrity contestants, contributing to the programme’s high-performance standard and visual storytelling through ballroom and Latin routines.

Prior to her television career, Mushtuk built a strong competitive background in international dance, establishing herself within the professional ballroom circuit. Her technical precision and choreography skills translated effectively to broadcast formats, where she became known for polished routines and adaptability across different partners.

Alongside her on-screen work, Mushtuk has been involved in choreography and live dance performances, expanding her profile beyond competition into broader entertainment projects.

Her departure from Strictly Come Dancing in 2025 marked the end of a seven-year run on one of the UK’s most prominent entertainment shows, during which she contributed to the evolving style and professional standard of the series.

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