dance List of Famous Dancers
List of famous dancers, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top dancers in the world? This includes the most prominent dancers, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable dancers is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic dancers were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned dancers.
List people range from Britney Spears to Miley Cyrus.
From reputable, prominent, and well known dancers to the lesser known dancers of today, these are some of the best professionals in the dancer field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous dancers ever?" and "What are the names of famous dancers?" then you're in the right place. (1793 items)
Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969), also known as J. Lo, is an American actress, author, fashion designer, dancer, producer, and singer. She became interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry following a minor role in the 1986 film My Little Girl, to the dismay of her Puerto Rican parents, who believed that it was an unrealistic career route for a Hispanic. Lopez gained her first regular high-profile job as a Fly Girl dancer on In Living Color in 1991, where she remained a regular until she decided to pursue an acting career in 1993. She received her first leading role in the Selena biopic of the same name in 1997. Lopez became the first Latina actress to earn over $1 ...more
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#13 on The Most Beautiful Women of All Time
#38 on The Hottest Celebrities of All Time
#38 on The Best Current Female Singers
#74 on The Most Beautiful Women in the World
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Britney Jean Spears is an American singer and actress. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, she performed acting roles in stage productions and television shows as a child before signing with Jive Records in 1997. Spears's first and second studio albums, ...Baby One More Time and Oops!... I Did It Again, became international successes, with the former becoming the best-selling album by a teenage solo artist. Title tracks "...Baby One More Time" and "Oops!... I Did It Again" broke international sales records. In 2001, Spears released her self-titled third studio album, Britney, and played the starring role in the film Crossroads. She assumed creative control of her ...more
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#28 on The Best Current Female Singers
#39 on The Best Current Pop Groups/Singers
#21 on Who's The Most Famous Musician From Every State?
#99 on The Druggiest Rock Stars of All Time
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Miley Ray Cyrus is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Her father is country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. She held minor roles in the television series Doc and the film Big Fish in her childhood. In 2006, Cyrus rose to prominence as a teen idol after being cast in the Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana, in which she portrayed the starring character Miley Stewart. After signing a recording contract with Hollywood Records in 2007, Cyrus released her debut studio album Meet Miley Cyrus. It was certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for exceeding four million shipments, and produced the hit single "See You Again". In 2008, Cyrus released ...more
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#29 on The Best Current Female Singers
#44 on The Best Current Pop Groups/Singers
#95 on The Greatest Former Child Stars
#60 on Beautiful Young Actresses Under 30
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Robyn Rihanna Fenty, known by her stage name Rihanna, is a Barbadian singer, actress, and fashion designer. Born in Saint Michael, Barbados, her career began upon meeting record producer Evan Rogers in late 2003 through mutual friends; she recorded demo tapes with his guidance. Her tape was sent to several record labels, and she subsequently signed a contract with Def Jam Recordings after auditioning for its then-president, hip-hop producer and rapper Jay-Z. Both her debut album, Music of the Sun and its follow-up A Girl Like Me peaked in the top ten on the US Billboard 200; the former featured the commercially successful song "Pon de Replay" while the latter produced her first Billboard Hot ...more
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#87 on The Best Female Vocalists Ever
#84 on The Greatest Singers of the Past 30 Years
#4 on The Best Current Female Singers
#8 on The Best Current Pop Groups/Singers
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