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Kent Boyd

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Dance Specialty
Contemporary Jazz
Hometown
Botkins, OH
Age
18

A recent high school graduate, Kent Boyd has been dancing since he was 8 years old. Boyd appeared in several high school musical productions, including "Oklahoma!" and "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." He is the runner-up to So You Think You Can Dance Season 7 Winner Lauren Froderman, and the only contestant of the Top 11 to never be in the bottom . He plans to pursue acting. After the show he's been involved in Dance Conventions, taking acting classes and going around the country teaching various combos. He has finally pursued acting and performed the part of 'Rascal' in the new Disney Channel Original Movie 'Teen Beach Movie', where he is a part of the surfers. He has since continued his role as 'Rascal' in the sequel to the franchise titled 'Teen Beach Movie 2' in 2015. Other SYTYCD alumi including Marko Germar, Malece Miller and Mollee Gray also starred in the Disney Channel franchise.

Post SYTYCD

His latest show has been Disney's Shake It Up Chicago on the episode Kick It Up as the guest performer. Boyd can also be seen in Rebecca Black's latest music video "My Moment" as one of the dancers. He has also been in several episodes of Amy Sherman-Palladino's "Bunheads" as Jordan. He starred in Teen Beach Movie as Rascal.

He has a clothing line with Sugar and Bruno that he started in 2011.  Check out his designs on their website sugarandbruno.com 


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