Mark Ballas
Singer-songwriter and dancer
Born
May 24th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter, guitarist, dancer, and actor emerged as a prominent figure on the reality dance competition series 'Dancing with the Stars', where achieved fame as both a performer and choreographer. In addition to dancing, recorded several singles and released albums showcasing abilities as a musician. Participated in Broadway productions, demonstrating versatility in performance skills. Collaborated with other artists, contributing to the music scene while continuing to perform on television.
Performed in 'Dancing with the Stars'
Released singles and albums as a musician
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