Fauve Hautot


Fauve Hautot is a French dancer and choreographer.

Early life

Fauve Hautot was born in Dieppe, her father was accountant with a passion for dance, and her mother was a dance teacher. She has a younger sister, Calliope, and an older brother, Ashley. She grew up in the village of Saint-Vaast-Dieppedalle. Her name means "wildcat" or "big cat" in French. Her parents chose the name Fauve "after seeing the series Mistral's Daughter, in which a heroine is named Fauve".
She began dancing at age five with her brother Ashley, starting with Latin dances.

Career

In 2001, she was crowned junior French champion for Latin dances, runner-up in standards, and 3rd in 10 dances with Nicolas Pouget. Her 2006 victory of the TV show "Dancing Show", alongside Maxime Dereymez, brought her into the public eye.

''Danse avec les stars''

From 2011, Fauve Hautot joined the team of professional dancers of the TV show Danse avec les stars . Her partners have included:
From October 2015, she will be part of the jury of the sixth season of the show. She will, however, continue to dance in group benefits with other professional dancers from the show.