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Dein Perry


Dein Perry (b. Newcastle, Australia) is an award-winning Australian actor, dancer and choreographer best known for his work with Tap Dogs and the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

Perry grew up in Newcastle. He received dance lessons from the age of four. He left school at the age of sixteen to work as a steel fitter and turner, before moving to Sydney a year later to pursue dance

Perry choreographed a tap dance segment of the Sydney 2000 Olympics Opening Ceremony. The dance troupe was led by Bootmen and Tap Dogs dancer Adam Garcia.

Perry won the Laurence Olivier Award for two consecutive years (in 1995 and 1996). At the time he was the youngest person to do so.




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