Eliana Girard | |
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Season | Season 9 |
Age | 33 |
Hometown | West Palm Beach, Florida |
So You Think You Can Dance Profile | |
Age during Season | 21 |
Partner(s) | Cyrus Spencer Alex Wong (all-star) Ryan Di Lello (all-star) Stephen "tWitch" Boss (all-star) Tiffany Maher Chehon Wespi-Tschopp Cole Horibe |
Placement | Winner |
All-Star Profile |
Eliana Girard (born April 8, 1991) is a Contemporary Ballet dancer. She competed and was crowned the Female Winner of the ninth season of So You Think You Can Dance.
Biography[]
Girard grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida. She first started dancing at the age of 3 and a half. She left Dreyfoos High School of the Arts to dance at Joffrey Ballet School, and went the following year to Alvin Ailey School. She started her career with Cirque Du Soleil in July 2009.
So You Think You Can Dance[]
Girard first auditioned for season 9 in Los Angeles, California.
To see all of Eliana Girard's performances from Season 9, click here.
Post-SYTYCD[]
She has been designing a clothing line for Sugar and Bruno since 2013. Girard just recently starred in and co-choreographed a short film with Isis Masoud and Netherlands Dance Theater member Alex Anderson called SELFNESS.
She appeared on Glee during the sixth season of the show and has also performed with Cirque Du Soleil and Taylor Swift.
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Trivia[]
- Eliana's favorite show is True Blood.
- She's been raising ever birds since she was a little kid. One night, she slept with her bird Spinner and slept on it, accidentally killing it.
- Her favorite color is mint green.
Season 9 Contestants |
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Alexa Anderson · Amber Jackson · Amelia Lowe · Audrey Case · Brandon Mitchell · Chehon Wespi-Tschopp · Cole Horibe · Cyrus Spencer · Daniel Baker · Dareian Kujawa · Eliana Girard · George Lawrence · Janaya French · Janelle Issis · Lindsay Arnold · Matthew Kazmierczak · Nick Bloxsom-Carter · Tiffany Maher · Will Thomas · Witney Carson |