Famous Dancers — Page 6: Lives & Works

Patrick Dupond

French choreographer (1959–2021)

Anya Garnis

Ballroom dancer and Reality TV contestant

Jean Marsh

English actress (1934–2025)

Choi Siwon

South Korean singer, actor and model

Alyson Stoner

American actor, singer and dancer

Alexandra Radius

ballet dancer

Oona Kivelä

Finnish dancer

Frank Rabon

Chamorro dancer and choreographer

Sonia Santiago

Spanish ballet dancer and music educator

Cree Summer

American actress

Sandhya Purecha

Bharatnatyam dancer

Béatrice Massin

French choreographer

Sheebah Karungi

Ugandan musician

Roman Jasinski

Polish ballet dancer (1907–1991)

Ray Barra

American ballet dancer

John Rich

British theatre producer

Deryk Mendel

British actor (1920-2013)

Tamara Toumanova

Russian ballet dancer (1919-1996)

Raoul Auger Feuillet

French choreographer

Mekia Cox

United States Virgin Islands actor

Virginia Biddle

American performer (1910–2003)

Kevin Clifton

British dancer

Margi Sathi

Kerala dancer

Jeanine Mason

American dancer

Birju Maharaj

Indian dancer (1938–2022)

Daniel Spoerri

Swiss artist (1930–2024)

Chen

South Korean singer, main vocalist of EXO

Laura Marano

American actress and singer (born 1995)

Anna Nicole Smith

American actress and television personality (1967–2007)

Germaine Pichot

French ballerina and painting model

Mara Carfagna

Italian politician

Nick Kroll

American comedian and actor

Twyla Tharp

American dancer and choreographer

Gertrude Barrison

Danish dancer (1880-1946)

Felia Doubrovska

Russian ballet dancer (1896-1981)

Gauri Jog

Indian dancer

Michael Kidd

American film choreographer (1915–2007)

Minoti V. Apte

medical researcher

Tumata Robinson

French Polynesian dancer and choreographer

Heidi Vosseler

ballerina

Giovanni Battista Belzoni

Italian antiquarian (1778-1823)

Adrienne Bailon-Houghton

American singer, actress, and television personality

Amanaki Prescott-Faletau

actor, writer, dancer, choreographer, producer and director of Tongan decent, living in New Zealand

Moon Ribas

artist

Margaret Illmann

Australian ballerina

R Muthukannammal

Indian dancer

Anastasia Stashkevich

Russian ballet dancer

Marietta Bonfanti

American ballet dancer (1845–1921)

Zella Wolofsky

Canadian modern dancer, researcher, and educator

George Raft

American actor (1895–1980)

Venie Atherton

American burlesque actress and entertainer

Doh Kyung-soo

South Korean singer and actor

Takanori Iwata

Japanese dancer and actor

Mary Bulkley

English dancer and actress

Claude Pujade-Renaud

French writer and choreographer (1932–2024)

Mia Michaels

American contemporary choreographer

Ema Shah

Kuwaiti singer

Carmen Sevilla

Spanish actress and singer (1930–2023)

Zah1de

German rapper and dancer

Kim Baek-bong

South Korean dancer (1927–2023)

Vera Krasovskaya

ballet critic and historian (1915–1999)

Lucretia the Tumbler

jester in the court of Mary I of England

Rohini Bhate

Indian dancer

Viviane Gauthier

Haitian dancer and teacher of Haitian folkloric dance (1918-2017)

Silvia Marin

Italian dancer

Omara Portuondo

Cuban singer

Sandahl Bergman

American actress, dancer, stuntwoman

I Made Bandem

Indonesian dancer

Ann Van den Broeck

Belgian actress

Mila J

American R&B singer

Olga Brandt-Knack

German politician (1885–1978)

Nikki Laoye

recording artist, singer, songwriter and dancer

Halifu Osumare

American choreographer and dance scholar

Rosie Perez

American actress

Aparna B Marar

Indian dancer and engineer

Geneviéve Salbaing

Canadian dancer, choreographer and director

Tiger Shroff

Indian actor

Kuvira

character in The Legend of Korra

Olesya Novikova

Russian dancer

Melody Thornton

American singer

Léonide Massine

ballet dancer (1896–1979)

Henriette Lien

Norwegian actor and dancer

Yin Haoyu

Thai-German actor, singer, dancer, songwriter and model

Oleg Zhukov

Russian singer and rapper, best known as a member of Diskoteka Avariya (1973—2002)

Sekai

Japanese dancer

Im Nayeon

South Korean singer

Sergey Lazarev

Russian singer

Bernice Vere

stage and film actress

Taylour Paige

American actress and dancer (born 1990)

Jeon Somi

Canadian-South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer (born 2001)

Gregory Hines

American actor and dancer (1946–2003)

Robert Cummings

American actor (1910–1990)

Haley Lu Richardson

American actress

Jessica Jung

South Korean-American singer

Jared Murillo

American dancer

Lucien Petipa

French ballet dancer (1815–1898)

Jessica Sutta

American dancer and pop singer-songwriter

Izabela Hannah

Polish dancer

J-hope

South Korean rapper, singer, dancer, songwriter, and record producer

Butterfly McQueen

American actress (1911-1995)

Gabrielle Roth

Dancer, musician, author (1941–2012)

Choi Min-ho

South Korean rapper, singer and actor

Wang Yibo

Chinese actor, singer, rapper, dancer, professional motorcycle road racer, car racing driver, adventurer, rock climber, ice climber, skateboarder and skier

Victoria Song

Chinese singer and actress

Julie Talma

French dancer

Meaghan Jette Martin

American musician and actor

Shelley Hennig

American actress and model (born 1987)

MAX

American singer

Soledad Acosta

Yuri Ichii

Japanese singer

William Kempe

English actor and dancer

Zhong Chenle

Chinese singer and actor

Maria Viganò

ballet dancer, the wife of Salvatore Viganò

Karen Dejo

Peruvian dancer, model and actress

Jasmin Vardimon

Israeli born, UK-based choreographer, dancer and artistic director of the Jasmin Vardimon Company

Jack Ferver

American choreographer and performer

Kristin Danielsen

Norwegian dancer, choreographer, cultural administrator (born 1972)

Hina Yoshihara

musical artist

Theodore Kosloff

Russian-American ballet dancer, choreographer, actor (1882-1956)

Blanca Li

Spanish dancer, choreographer, actress, film and teather director