Mark Ballas's Biography

Mark Ballas is a renowned American dancer, choreographer, musician, and Youtuber, best known for his dynamic performances on ABC’s 'Dancing with the Stars.' Born on May 24, 1986, in Houston, Texas, Mark was raised in a family of dancers and musicians, which inspired his multifaceted career. He honed his talents at the prestigious Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London, excelling in dance, acting, and music. Ballas shot to fame in 2007 when he joined 'Dancing with the Stars' as a professional dancer, quickly becoming a fan favorite for his innovative choreography and charismatic presence. He has won the competition twice and received an Emmy nomination for his choreography. Off the dance floor, Mark is a gifted singer-songwriter and guitarist, performing alongside his wife BC Jean in their acclaimed duo, Alexander Jean. In addition to television and music, Mark Ballas has found success on YouTube, sharing dance routines, music, and behind-the-scenes content with fans worldwide. He is recognized for his creative approach, dedication, and positive influence in the entertainment industry. As of 2024, his estimated net worth is $4 million, reflecting income from television, music, and social media. Mark continues to inspire audiences with his versatile artistry and passion for performance.