There are so many amazing dancers we have watched on “So You Think You Can Dance USA”. It’s kind of hard to keep track of where they all went. Luckily for you we checked in and found out! Some of them have worked on amazing music videos and tours. Others have started acting and made their Broadway debut.
Ade Obayomi – Season 5
The contemporary dancer competed in season five but was eliminated after making the Top 6. He definitely hasn’t quit since the show. He danced with Beyoncé at the 2010 Grammy Awards and was in Rihanna’s “Hard” music video. He also went on tour with Alicia Keys. Ade is busy teaching master classes across America. He’s currently in production for a short film called G4 and is a SYTYCD All-Star.
Billy Bell – Season 6 & 7
The season 6 and 7 contestant is working more in theater. He is working on a project called The God Complex, which is immersive theater. He is also a choreographer, and a cast member in Punchdrunk’s “Sleep No More.” You also might have spotted him in Britney Spears’ music video, “Hold It Against Me.”
Brandon Bryant – Season 5
The season 5 contemporary dancer is in an episode of Glee along with Dancing with the Stars after his time on the show. He also went on to dance for Britney Spears on her tour.
Chehon Wespi-Tschopp – Season 9
The season 9 winner has gone on to create his own dance company called I Am Force where he is creative director and choreographer.
Dmitry Chaplin – Season 2
The Russian dancer made it to the Top 20 on season 2. Since then he performed on American Idol and was a professional on Dancing With the Stars. He was also nominated for an Emmy for choreographing an Argentine Tango, “A Los Amigos.”
Alex Wong – Season 7
The ballet dancer made it to the Top 10 before snapping his Achilles tendon. After taking a year to heal he performed on Smash, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Glee, and The Voice. You might have seen him in Pharrell’s “Happy” music video and Peter Pan Live! He has also started singing and made it to the semifinals on American Idol.
Kupono Aweau – Season 5
The contemporary dancer made it to the Top 10 before being eliminated in season 5. Since then he has been touring with Madonna on her Rebel Heart tour.
Mark Kanemura – Season 4
The jazz dancer competed on season 4 but got eliminated at the Top 6. Recently he has been on Dancing With the Stars and American Idol. He also went on to dance for celebrities like Lady Gaga, Keri Hilson, Carrie Underwood, Katy Perry, Janet Jackson, and Beyoncé. He is an Instagram hit with more than 700.000 followers with his crazy instaposts.
Neil Haskell – Season 4
After making it to the Top 10 he is now in the infamous Hamilton play and has appeared on Glee.
Nick Lazzarini – Season 1
The first season winner was also the first one to audition for the show. Since then he founded the Evolution Dance Company and became a faculty member of Jump Dance Convention. He also appeared in the series, “All the Right Moves”.
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