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Every once in the rarest s while, a young artist shows up on stage as if out of nowhere. As an audience member he pulls you in awe and you are mesmerized in his movements. Then, you want to know his name.Mark Ross
Q: when did you get into dancing?
A: 3 years old, his sisters were dancers as well. Growing up practicing in the hallways, Ross would join them and then 13,14 years old he joined a dance club.
Q: What are your long term career
goals ?
A: Acting.
Q: How did dancing inspire you ?
A: he used to be really shy , dance helped him out of his shell. Meet a lot of people, People inspired him to dance.
Q: If you emulate a person’s career? Who would it be and why ?
A: Will Smith’s, because he started acting with no training and because after that will smith became one of the biggest actors in the world.
Q: Describe a day in Ross’ life ?
A: wake up, work out, oatmeal and coffee, edit videos, dance practice.
Q: What performance style of dance do you prefer?
A: Hip Hop is his first love, where he feels most himself.
Q: What do you consider your greatest opportunity?
A: Joining The Ken Project, after he got to training in the performing aspect and got to work with big names in the industry.
Q: What excites you the most about your career as dancer/ actor ?
A: Meeting with a lot of talented people and doing what he loves even though when you get a big job into a big gap, but that doesn’t stop him. That’s what excites him about his career.
Q: What goals do you want to achieve in your careers?
A: Make it , so as to provide for his love ones. So they don’t have to worry about much.
Q: Your greatest accomplishment?
A: One of his greatest accomplishment was the cruise ship for 5 months with Broadway actors, singers, choreographers. That was on real broadway and it was amazing.
Q: What has been the biggest challenge you have came across in your career so far ?
A: The cruise ship. Broadway jazz, tap dancing that he had to do that at the show. But, he over came through obstacles. The team was really great and patient with him. The cruise ship taught he what he needed to know. It was a great challenge and it was great.
Mark Ross is man of many talents that includes dancing, acting, photography, and more. if you are interested in him and his work, you can follow him at Instagram @rated.ross