About

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Babek is not only a city girl but also a suburban girl. Splitting her years in the city (Born in Queens), and out east on Long Island. Jacqueline is of Jewish/Russian descent and grew up with Russian as her first language.

As a child she was always extremely passionate about performing. Whether it was alone in her living room singing along to Shirley Temple while her mother listened from the kitchen, or being in front of a giant audience. Jacqueline always wanted to entertain in any way possible! Her mother noticed this in her at a very young age and placed her into every art form possible.

When Jacqueline was old enough, her mother put her in a performing arts conservatory while also attending a regular public high school. That’s when it was confirmed that Jacqueline wanted to create art and share her passion forever.

Apart from acting, Jacqueline has an extreme desire and love for dance. Take her to any place and she will find a way to dance there. Jacqueline discovered her first love being Hip-Hop and then from there on discovered Ballroom. She loved watching “Dancing With the Stars” and who would have thought she would have worked alongside them! She was an instructor for several studios, one being owned by Iveta Lukosiute.

A pro on the show, and 10 dance World Champion. Jacqueline was able to have Iveta as a mentor, and guide her through the ballroom world. Now Jacqueline travels, competes nationally with her partner, and is a professional ballroom dancer of all styles.