Biography

Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have been ice dancing together for the past 20 years. Virtue and Moir are known for their legendary elegance, athleticism and innovation, and their unparalleled unison. They are enthusiastic ambassadors for the sport of figure skating.  

At the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, Tessa and Scott were not only the first ice dancers from North America to win the Olympic gold medal, but they were also the first ice dance team to win on home ice, the first to win gold in their Olympic debut, and the youngest pair to win.  At the 2014 Winter Olympics, they won silver medals in ice dancing and in the team event.  Additionally, they were world champions in 2010, 2012, and 2017. Tessa and Scott are the most decorated Canadian ice dance team of all time.

Having taken two years off following the Olympics in Sochi, the two made a successful comeback to the competitive realm. They are thrilled to be representing Canada on the international stage, and look forward to adding to their artistic repertoire and pushing the physical and creative envelope of their sport.  

Participating in Stars on Ice is a welcome treat for the pair, as they love to skate for Canadian audiences and engage with their Stars on Ice family.