Tristan MacManus is an internationally recognised television presenter, performer, producer, and sports commentator with a career spanning more than two decades across television, live entertainment, and sport.

Originally from Ireland, Tristan began his career as a competitive ballroom dancer, representing his country at World Championships before starring in acclaimed productions including Burn the Floor, Dirty Dancing in London’s West End, and Strictly Ballroom, performing throughout the UK, USA, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

He became a familiar face to audiences worldwide as a professional dancer on Dancing with the Stars (USA) and Strictly Come Dancing (UK), before joining Dancing with the Stars Australia as a professional judge.

From 2020 to 2024, Tristan was a lead presenter on Network 10’s Studio 10, where his natural warmth, humour, and engaging interview style made him a popular member of the hosting team.

Tristan has also worked as both a performer and producer on the internationally successful Mrs. Brown’s Boys, and today combines his passion for broadcasting and sport as an A-League Men sideline commentator and host of Football Australia’s Subaru online series.

Known for his professionalism, versatility, and genuine connection with audiences, Tristan brings experience, energy, and authenticity to every role—whether on television, live on stage, or in front of a crowd.