Katrina McMahon – Vice Captain

Personal Details…

Birthday: 10 May

Lives: Glasgow

Years on Squad: 7th Season

Occupation: Sales Controller / Dance Teacher

Height: 5'7"

Eye Colour: Blue

Hair Colour: Dark Brown

Nickname: Kat

Star Sign: Taurus


Questions & Answers…

Been dancing since: 13 years old.

Dance experience: Freestyle Disco, Rock 'n' Roll, Hip-Hop.

Favourite style of dance: Probably Rock 'n' Roll but I love Ballet.

What advice would you give to aspiring dancers? Always give 100% even when you don't feel like it. Oh and stretch every day.!!

Best advice ever given to me: Treat other people the way you would like them to treat you.

What I do to keep fit: Eat chocolate and watch Law and Order! No, seriously, I train with the Rockettes 3 nights per week, do a gym workout beforehand and also teach dance 3 nights per week. I'd say that's more then enough eh..??

Three words that describe me are: Fun, Mad and Cheeky.! :o)

I'm happiest when: I'm dancing or eating.

My claim to fame is: I look like some wumin in Dream Team! Or so Clayr D says.!

My most unusual job: Being a cheerleader! Have been a lottery ball too.!

If I had a different job I'd be: Working in the Media..! I wish.!

My hobbies are: Apart from the obvious (dancing), I love reading a good book, and socialising with friends.

Pets: None.

Most people don't know this about me: I'm terrified of wasps.!

My happiest moment: Being a God Mother.!

My most embarrassing moment was: Being with Lisa at ProDance in L.A. last year when she mucked up all of ‘John Peter’s’ formation lines… MORTIFIED.! Even thou we were wearing the same outfit I pretended I didn’t know her and started to speak with an American accent !!

I've never been able to: Manage a triple back-somersault Can do a double though.

Things that really annoy me: Folk who make slurping or gulping noises when they eat or drink... arrgghhh.!!


Favourite food: I love Italian. mmmm...

Favourite joke: Oh, ask me ma 'Cowboy Joke' when you see me. It's great. But too long.

Wee quick one for you: "Two cows in a field, first cow says 'MMMMOOOOOOO'. Second cow says 'ah was gonnie say that'..." ha ha ha..!!

Ok another one then: "What's orange and sounds like a parrot..??? A Carrot..!!" ARGHH.. HA HA HA! Don't be stealing them now.!

Favourite movie: Aliens, Calamity Jane and Pirates Of The Caribbean.

Favourite song: Dolly P and 9 to 5.

Favourite TV show: CSI and Law & Order SVU. On every night on Hallmark Channel 153! :o)

Favourite location in Scotland: Glasgow city centre on a busy sunny day.

Favourite quote: "Aye right, Fandan..!!"

Favourite colour: Green

Favourite flower: Pee the beds..!..!! ha ..kidding.. I like white lillies.

Favourite perfume: Flower by Kenzo, and... Dior Addict and Dior Miss Cherie.

Favourite colour of nail polish: Don’t really use a colour, love getting them filed and polished and white tips.

Favourite sport: Gymnastics and tennis

Favourite chocolate bar: Fruit & Nut, and Crème Eggs... (really 'any' except Caramacs – yuk!)

Favourite cake: Choc mud cake from di Maggios with white ice cream. Mmmmmmmmm...

Favourite pizza topping: Vegetarian

Favourite cartoon character: Elmur Fudd ROCKS..! but ma fave is Sylvester the cat.

Favourite Super Hero: Superman..!!


If you could have a super-power for a day what would it be and how would you spend your day? To be invisible and I could go anywhere I wanted!!! Hee hee.!

If I looked in the trunk of your car I would find: The kitchen sink.! Quite literally, I have everything in there.!

What ringtone do you have on your phone just now? I have diff songs for each caller. Varies from Gwen Stefani, Pink, Dolly P to Aretha Franklin.

How many pairs of shoes do you own? Nowhere near enough.!

Heels or trainers? Both. But heels for a night out.

Favourite outfit: Jeans

Fashion/beauty accessory you can't live without: St. Tropez – I'd be as white as Clayr D's teeth without it.!

Biggest hair trauma: Anything to do with 'humidity' and I'm like a burst sofa..!! BIG perm..! Think Monica in that episode of Friends.!

Worst male fashion mistake: Jeans too tight.. or sandals and socks.!!

Worst chat-up line: We once did a fun interview with some football players and they were to give us a chat-up line. One of them said.. "I'd lick my finger and wipe it on you and say ‘let's get home and out of these wet clothes"..!!!! !!! !!! !!! !! Our only concern was who was slapping him first..!


If your life was made into a movie what would it be called and who would play you? Calamity Kat – Played by Sandra Bullock as she seems full of fun..!

If you had to appear in a musical on Broadway which one would it be? Cats.! And I'd be Mungo Jerry.!

The person/people I most admire are: Janet Jackson.! Great performer. Have you seen that 'Rhythm Nation' video..?? Amazing.!

What is the best gift you have ever received? Folk buy me gifts all the time. I love getting socks. CA buys me socks all the time.! Really all gifts are acceptable, please forward them for my attention to the Rocks' office...

Name two people you would like to have dinner with: Johnny Depp and me.!

My proudest accomplishment to date is: Mostly dance stuff. Represented Scotland at the World Disco Championships in Slovenia and Hungary. Main Stage for Live 'n' Loud with XTM (Fly on the Wings of Love). Hair shows at Goldwell in London. 5th Season in the Rockettes. Was a Soccerette with the Rockettes on Sky Sports' Soccer AM Xmas Eve 2005.

What is the best thing about being a Rockettes Dancer: Everything! From performing to promotional events. Love our training nights, they are hard work but such a laugh. I especially love doing the Charity Balls that we do. We've been helping out at the same events for years now and have gotten to know everyone involved. Just a really nice feeling knowing you've helped out and it's so appreciated.

What would you like to be doing in five years? Now there's a thought.! I really don't know. I live for the day and don't look that far ahead.!