About Mark
Mark Alexander Ballas Jr. was born on May 24, 1986, in Houston, Texas. He is an American professional Latin and ballroom dancer, choreographer, musician, and actor. Since 2007, he has appeared as a professional dancer on the ABC competition show Dancing with the Stars, winning three times—in season 6 with Kristi Yamaguchi, season 8 with Shawn Johnson, and season 31 with Charli D'Amelio. He earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Choreography for his work on the show.
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DancerActorMusicianBallroom And Latin DanceBroadway MusicalsChoreographyMusic ProductionProfessional DancingReality Television Competition
Known for
- Dancing with the Stars professional dancer and three-time champion
- Latin and ballroom dancing choreography
- Broadway musical performances
- Competitive ballroom and Latin dance champion
- Musician and singer-songwriter
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