Neil David Haskell was born on April 16,1987 and is an American contemporary dancer and actor.
19 Facts About Neil Haskell
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Neil Haskell is best known as a contestant on So You Think You Can Dance where he placed third in the top four.
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Neil Haskell returned as an All-Star in Season 7 of SYTYCD.
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Neil Haskell was born in Buffalo, New York and first started dancing at age five at the David DeMarie Dance Studio in Clarence, New York and at the American Academy of Ballet in Williamsville, New York, And David De Marie Dance studio in Clarence, New york.
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Neil Haskell was raised in Clarence Center, New York and graduated from Clarence High School in 2005.
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Neil Haskell attended Point Park University for a year, majoring in dance.
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Neil Haskell earned the title of "Male Dancer of the Year" at the American Dance Awards in 2005.
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Neil Haskell got his Equity card the summer before auditioning for So You Think You Can Dance.
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Neil Haskell landed a supporting role in MTV's movie musical The American Mall, which was broadcast and DVD released in summer 2008.
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Neil Haskell continued playing the role of "Luke" until March 2009, and left to begin working on the new Dolly Parton musical 9 to 5.
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Neil Haskell was in the first national tour cast of West Side Story playing the role of Snowboy.
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Neil Haskell plays a night janitor at the mall who is a member of a rock band, where he played guitar and keyboards.
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Neil Haskell was paired up with contemporary-hip hop contestant Lauren Gottlieb.
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Neil Haskell was then partnered with Sara Von Gillern, and debuted their disco routine.
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Neil Haskell noted that he wants to use his experience on the show as a "springboard for the rest of [his] career".
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Neil Haskell returned as an All-Star in Season 7 of SYTYCD, and again in Season 8.
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Neil Haskell was a member of the cast of the new Broadway musical, Tuck Everlasting.
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Neil Haskell rejoined Hamilton soon after, and in June 2016 he replaced Jon Rua as Charles Lee in the show's Ensemble.
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From 7 August to 12 August 2018, Neil Haskell was the principal King George in the Broadway cast of Hamilton.