Dancing on Ice judge John Barrowman's incredible career in photos

The Dancing on Ice judge is a showbiz staple

January 24, 2021Jan 24, 2021, 5:30 PM GMT

Dancing on Ice judge John Barrowman has had an unbelievably impressive career in the spotlight, from theatre roles, to book deals, albums and of course his iconic Torchwood role.

Ahead of Sunday's DOI, we take a look back at the star's incredible career.

Hair, 1993

John played the role of Claude in the 25th Anniversary production of Hair, written by James Rado and Gerome Ragni.

Group of performers on stage, one with afro, another with headband, all wearing colorful clothes.

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Sunset Boulevard, 1994

In 1994 John was cast to play Joe Gillis opposite Betty Buckley as Norma Desmond in the lavish Andrew Lloyd Webber production, Sunset Boulevard, at the Adelphi Theatre.

John Barrowman sits in a dressing room, wearing a patterned vest and khaki pants.

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John Barrowman, 1999

John attends a garden party hosted by the Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace.

A man and a woman, both smiling, shake hands in front of a crowd.

Beauty and the Beast, 1999

John starred as the Beast in Disney's stage adaptation of Beauty and the Beast.

John Barrowman smiling in ornate, colorful jacket with intricate designs and patterns.

John Barrowman, 2000

This was an exciting year for John, who starred in Stephen Sondheim's Putting it Together.

Man and woman embracing by a yellow taxi, both smiling. The woman is Yasmine Bleeth.

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Titans, 2000 - 2001

John appeared in NBC's new prime-time soap opera by Aaron Spelling.

John Barrowman smiling, wearing a black leather jacket over a blue shirt.

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A Few Good Men, 2005

In 2005 John appeared in Aaron Sorkin's military courtroom drama, A Few Good Men, opposite Rob Lowe and Suranne Jones.

Rob Lowe and Suranne Jones among a group of actors on stage for a photo.

Torchwood, 2006-2011

After becoming popular in just five episodes of Doctor Who in 2005, John and his character, Captain Jack, were given their own series, Torchwood, which ran until 2011.