Benji Schwimmer

Benji Schwimmer: Biography in Details

Who is Benji Schwimmer?

Benji Schwimmer is an American professional dancer, choreographer, songwriter, producer, vocalist, and actor who is immensely popular for being a winner of the dance show ‘So You Think You Can Dance Season Two.

He is also famous for being a son of the well-known dancer Buddy Schwimmer and an elder brother of Lacey Schwimmer who stood fourth on the third season of ‘So You Think You Can Dance.

Benji Schwimmer’s Early life, childhood, ethnicity

Benji Schwimmer was born to noted dancer Buddy Schwimmer in Redlands, California, United States of America.

He was born on June 28, 1988, and was raised with his sister Lacey Schwimmer by his parents in the same place where he was born.

His nationality is American and his ethnicity is North American.

From a very early age of life, Benji was interested in pursuing a career as a dancer because he was raised with his father, a well-known experienced dancer Buddy Schwimmer, sister Lacey Schwimmer, and a cousin Heidi Groskreutz.

Education

Firstly, Benji Schwimmer joined high school in both Moreno Valley and Redlands, but, he gave priority to practical learning and left the school and became an independent student.

Again, he attended Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa for a year and started participating in many dance competitions. Thus, he has a strong foundation to be a successful dancer in his career.

Benji Schwimmer’s Career, Profession

Benji Schwimmer initiated his career at the age of 5 by gaining some experiences in ‘Sunshine Magic and by participating in competitive dance competitions.

However, he got his breakthrough when he participated in a dance competition ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ with his first dance partner Donyelle Jones and was named the winner on August 16, 2006.

After his success in ‘So You Think You Can Dance’, he appeared in a music video for Christina Aguilera’s ‘Candyman’ which was followed by his work as a correspondent reporter for the show ‘Reality Remix’ on the ‘FOX Reality Network’.

Later, Benji Schwimmer also founded a non-profit organization ‘Dancers Everywhere Making a Needed Difference’ (D.E.M.A.N.D), and worked as a songwriter, producer, and vocalist for a pop-rock band ‘The Weekend Forecast’.

Benji is currently working on TV and film projects for the year 2022.

Salary, net worth

Though his salary is not known through any media, it is highly believed that he gets a lot of money as his salary.

As per 2022’s data, he has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million.

Benji Schwimmer’s Rumors, controversy

Unlike other celebrities, there is no rumor about the love life of Benji Schwimmer and his professional life as well.

He has not courted any major controversy in his life or career.

Body measurements

Benji Schwimmer has light brown hair and blue eyes. His height and weight are not known.

Social media profile

Benji Schwimmer has social media profiles such as Twitter and Instagram accounts but he does not Facebook account. She has 29.5k followers on Instagram and 23k on Twitter.

Also, read the bio of Lacey Schwimmer

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