Born Emma Louise Slater on the 25th December 1988 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, she is a professional ballroom dancer and choreographer, best known to the world for her appearances in the reality TV competition show “Dancing with the Stars” (2012-2017), among many other differing achievements.
Have you ever wondered how rich Emma Slater is, as of mid- 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Slater’s net worth is as high as $300,000, an amount earned through her successful career, which has been active since the mid- 2000s.
Emma Slater Net Worth $300,000
From an early age, Emma was drawn to the stage and dance, and once she was old enough she joined local acting schools and participated in productions organized by schools, and when she was 10 years old she began with her Ballroom and Latin American dance lessons. After a couple months she entered her first competitions, and in the next few years won numerous dance competition events around England. As she got older, Emma’s competitions became greater, and so did her success – she won the British Under 21 Latin American Championships at the Blackpool Closed 2005, then in 2006 she was the winner of the United Kingdom Under 21 Latin American Championships at the Bournemouth Pavilions, England, and has also represented her country in numerous events throughout the world.
When 15, Emma made her first screen appearance, as one of the dancers for George Michael’s music video “Round Here”, and the same year she was also a part of the fitness video “Latinasize”.
Since then she has grown into a regular member of the popular competition show “Dancing with the Stars”, firstly appearing in 2012, when she was teamed up with Bill Engvall and the two took fourth place. She didn’t have much further success until 2017, when she was teamed up with the professional running back Rashad Jennings; the two won the competition, making it Emma’s first title in the show, after six previous attempts.
To speak further of her success as a dancer, since she was 15 years old, Emma has been a regular theatre dancer, featuring in numerous shows and plays, including “Simply Ballroom” (2005), “Cuban Groove” (2006), “Dirty Dancing” (2007), “Latin Fever” (2008), and “Burn the Floor” (2009-2011). Emma was also cast as Hen in the musical “Mamma Mia!” in 2008, which also contributed to her wealth.
Regarding her personal life, Emma has been engaged to Australian professional dancer Sasha Farber since October 2016; the two dated from 2011 to 2014, and then broke up, but later reconciled.
Farber proposed to Emma live on air during the “Dancing with the Stars” show.
