Billy George (gymnast)

Billy George
Born April 4th 1991
Batley, West Yorkshire
Years active 2011-present
Website

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Billy George (born 4 April 1991),[1] from Batley, Leeds, West Yorkshire[2] is a British gymnast.

Education

Billy trained IDTA Ballet, Tap, and Modern Jazz at his mother's dance school, Armley Dance Studios, Leeds. Billy attended Intake Arts College in Bramley, Leeds, a specialist performing arts school.[3] In 2009, he attended the National Centre for Circus Arts in London formally known as Circus Space.[4]

Career

George first became well-known on Britain's Got Talent (series 6) where he was a semi-finalist.[5] He then went on to be a professional gymnast on BBC series, Tumble,[6] where his celebrity partner was TOWIE's Lucy Mecklenburgh.[7][8][9][10] He was a trainer on Get Your Act Together, training TOWIE's Elliott Wright.[11] In 2015, Billy joined Diversity on their UK Arena tour of 'Up Close and Personal' as a Special Guest.[12]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.batleynews.co.uk/what-s-on/billy-george-offered-modelling-work-after-missing-out-on-britain-s-got-talent-final-1-4558762
  2. ↑ http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/what-s-on/arts-entertainment/billy-george-leeds-gymnast-goes-for-glory-on-hit-tv-show-tumble-1-6838182
  3. ↑ http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/what-s-on/arts-entertainment/billy-george-leeds-gymnast-goes-for-glory-on-hit-tv-show-tumble-1-6838182
  4. ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/5lH25QPCpygGl42Xq204HB4/billy-george
  5. ↑ http://www.unrealitytv.co.uk/britains-got-talent/britains-got-talent-star-billy-george-joining-unreality-tv-team-tells-us-bgt-journey-exclusive/
  6. ↑ http://www.reveal.co.uk/showbiz-celeb-gossip/news/a594610/lucy-mecklenburgh-describes-tumble-partner-billy-george-as-her-bestie.html
  7. ↑ http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/lucy-mecklenburgh-billy-george-spotted-4256213
  8. ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2754434/Tumble-star-Lucy-Mecklenburgh-denies-romance-gym-partner-Billy-George-judge-Louis-Smith.html
  9. ↑ http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/tumbles-lucy-mecklenburgh-denies-showmance-4234830
  10. ↑ http://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/lucy-mecklenburgh-looks-sexy-in-black-lace-as-she-parties-with-billy-george
  11. ↑ http://www.radiotimes.com/episode/dfy5d2/get-your-act-together--series-1---episode-4
  12. ↑ Crystal Pugh (2015-11-18), Diversity feat Billy George - UCAP Tour 2015, retrieved 2016-04-09


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