Following four years of marriage, Ballas left Stopford for American dancer Corky Ballas, whom she married in 1985. The couple welcomed their son, Mark Ballas, in 1986. Their marriage ended in 2007 ...

She had the implants — which she only got at the behest of her ex-husband, fellow dancer Corky Ballas — whipped out because she was worried about any potential cancer being missed at a mammogram.

In 1985, the Strictly star found love again with American ballroom dancer Corky Ballas, taking his surname which she continues to use today – despite his objections. Recalling an incident after ...

All I could hear around me were people whispering, 'Is that Shirley Ballas?'." After some time apart, Shirley surprised her followers by reuniting with her former flame Corky Ballas. She ...

And his name was Corky Ballas, an amateur dancer from Texas. Shirley moved to Houston and was welcomed by Corky’s family and his five siblings and parents. Corky’s father George invented the ...

Shirley became a mother to her son Mark Ballas - now a three-time Dancing with the Stars champion in the US - in 1986, shortly after marrying his father and fellow dancer, Mark 'Corky' Ballas.