BBC STAR THE DANCECHALLENGE™ INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADOR, JUDGE AND COACH

Meet Ryan Jenkins our ambassadors, judge and coach.

Ryan is most recognisable from his appearance in the top 20 of 'So you think you can dance' series 2.
As a performer he has worked internationally in productions such as Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake and Grease.


Equally at home on the West End stage you may have seen him in Wicked (original London cast, Victoria Apollo), in Kismet (English National Opera), or as Rudy in Cabaret (Lyric Theatre).

Film and television credits include Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera directed by Joel Schumacher, Namastey London, Bollywood and adverts for T-Mobile, Sanex and the UEFA cup.

Fast becoming one of the country's most sought after choreographers for television and theatre, Ryan has been involved in numerous projects including; Annie Get your Gun in Ireland, Channel 5's Don't Stop Believing, MT4Uth Godspell, Grand Opera House and the Michael Flatley and Molly Molloy stadium tour Celtic Tiger.

He has most recently been appointed Artistic Director for celebrity Gleeks and Prince Charming events.

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