Bruno Tonioli

Bruno Tonioli (b. 1955) was born in Ferrara, Italy and is best known as a judge on the American version of Dancing with the Stars. On the September 28, 2009 show, Gonzo made an appearance at the judges' table, plowing his trumpet at the end of the The Muppet Show Theme.

Tonioli has choreographed videos, stage shows and tours for many artists, including Tina Turner, Sting, Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Freddie Mercury, Boy George, and Duran Duran. He appeared in Elton John’s “I'm Still Standing” video, the television series Absolutely Fabulous,