Benji Schwimmer
Dancer and choreographer, 'So You Think You Can Dance' winner
Born
January 18th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent dancer and choreographer, gained recognition after winning the second season of the television show 'So You Think You Can Dance'. Established a career in both performance and choreography, showcasing skills across various dance styles. Participated in competitions and was involved in teaching dance to aspiring performers, contributing to the development of dance education. Engaged in collaborative projects with various artists, enhancing the art of choreography.
Won 'So You Think You Can Dance' season 2
Choreographed for various television programs
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