Flavia Cacace

Flavia Cacace-Mistry (born March 13, 1980) is an Italian British professional dancer. Her professional dance partner is Vincent Simone (they are branded when performing together as 'Vincent and Flavia'), and between 2006-2012 both partners appeared on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.

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7

Series

55

Total scored dances

1,597

Total points

7.26

Av. judge score (10)

37th / 63

Pros rank for av. score (10)

29.04*

Av. total score (40)

37th / 63*

Pros rank for av. score (40)

24

Total 10s awarded

2*

Perfect scores (40/40)

1

Series wins


Flavia's dance statistics

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# Dance Dances % of total Total points Av. score (10) Av. score (40) Perfect scores (40s) 10s Bottom 2 Eliminated
1American Smooth47.3%1288.0032.000000
2Argentine Tango11.8%358.7535.000010
3Cha Cha Cha59.1%1145.7022.800011
4Charleston35.5%1038.5834.330500
5Foxtrot59.1%1467.3029.200210
6Jive47.3%1056.5626.250011
7Paso Doble47.3%1127.0028.000000
8Quickstep47.3%1227.6330.500011
9Rumba35.5%806.6726.670010
10Rumba and Tango11.8%379.2537.000100
11Salsa59.1%1718.5534.200800
12Samba47.3%986.1324.500000
13Showdance11.8%4010.0040.001400
14Tango47.3%1137.0628.250010
15Viennese Waltz23.6%597.3829.500010
16Waltz59.1%1346.7026.801431

Flavia's series outcomes

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#SeriesCelebrityShow typeWeekPositionOutcome
12006 - S4Jimmy TarbuckMale celebrities112thWithdrew
22007 - S5Matt di AngeloFinal122ndRunners-up
32008 - S6Phil DanielsMale celebrities116thEliminated
42009 - S7Craig KellyBlackpool week89thEliminated
52010 - S8Jimi MistryNormal show610thEliminated
62011 - S9Russell GrantBest of Britain Wembley Arena Show88thEliminated
72012 - S10Louis SmithFinal121stWinners


Flavia Cacace-Mistry
BornMarch 1980 (age 45)
Naples, Italy
NationalityItalian
Occupation(s)Professional dancer, choreographer
Known forWith dance partner Vincent Simone:
  • UK Professional Ten Dance Champions 2002–2006
  • UK Professional Showdance Champions 2003–2006
  • UK Argentine Tango Champions, 2006
  • UK Ballroom Champions
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
SpouseJimi Mistry (m. 2013)
Partner(s)Matt Di Angelo (2007–2010)
Vincent Simone (1999–2007)

Flavia's facts and stats

  • Matt and Flavia are one of 3 couples finding themselves in a Semi-Final dance-off with a perfect-scoring routine:
    • Matt & Flavia survived against Gethin & Camilla with their 40-scoring Waltz in Series 5 (2007)
    • In Series 16 (2018), Ashley & Pasha eliminated Lauren & AJ with a 40-scoring American Smooth
    • Tasha & Aljaž won a Semi-Final dance-off against Pete & Jowita with their perfect Waltz in Series 22 (2024)
  • Flavia is one of 5 pros to have danced to “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” from Dirty Dancing; her Salsa performance with Louis in the Series 10 Final (2012) scored 39-points and is the second highest-scoring routine performed to this track
  • Flavia won the second ever It Takes Two Pro Challenge back in 2012 when she performed an impressive 76 Jive kick ball changes in 30 seconds
Last updated on June 9 2025