'So You Think You Can Dance's' Cat Deeley: 'I was supposed to be a lawyer or a doctor or accountant'
Cat Deeley hosts Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" but was never a serious dancer herself.
"I got sucked into ballet as a kid," she tells Zap2it. "It was supposed to make me a bit more girly and graceful. I preferred to be catching frogs."
Though ballet didn't take, the fashion sense, evident in Deeley's glamorous wardrobe for the Wednesday dance competition, did. And that obsession started as a girl.
"As long as I had an opinion about it, I could wear whatever I wanted," Deeley says. Her main criterion, she recalls, was "how spinny the skirt was, how much it stuck out."
Pics: 'So You Think You Can Dance' Season 9 Top 20
Though she has stylists eager to dress her, Deeley is an avowed secondhand store browser.
"My favorite thing in the world is to go to a great flea market and just have a hunt,...
"I got sucked into ballet as a kid," she tells Zap2it. "It was supposed to make me a bit more girly and graceful. I preferred to be catching frogs."
Though ballet didn't take, the fashion sense, evident in Deeley's glamorous wardrobe for the Wednesday dance competition, did. And that obsession started as a girl.
"As long as I had an opinion about it, I could wear whatever I wanted," Deeley says. Her main criterion, she recalls, was "how spinny the skirt was, how much it stuck out."
Pics: 'So You Think You Can Dance' Season 9 Top 20
Though she has stylists eager to dress her, Deeley is an avowed secondhand store browser.
"My favorite thing in the world is to go to a great flea market and just have a hunt,...
- 7/11/2012
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
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