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Chloé Lukasiak
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Chloé Elizabeth Lukasiak
May 25, 2001 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Alma mater | Pepperdine University |
Occupation | Actress, dancer, author, model, television personality |
Years active | 2011–present |
Known for | Dance Moms |
Partner(s) | Ricky Garcia (2015–2016) Brooklinn Khoury (2020–2023) |
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Relatives | Clara Lukasiak (sister) |
YouTube information | |
Years active | 2011–present |
Genre | Vlog |
Subscribers | 2.46 million |
Total views | 308 million |
Chloé Elizabeth Lukasiak (born May 25, 2001) is an American actress, author, dancer, and model. She first became famous as an original cast member on the reality TV show Dance Moms. She appeared on the show from Season 1 to Season 4 and quickly became a fan favorite. She later returned for part of season 7.
After her time on Dance Moms, Chloé focused more on acting. She has appeared in several movies, including Center Stage: On Pointe (2016), A Cowgirl's Story (2017), and Next Level (2019). She is also very popular on social media, with millions of followers on platforms like Instagram.
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Early Life and Dance Beginnings
Chloé was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Christi and Marc Lukasiak. She has a younger sister named Clara. Her family has Polish, Scottish, German, and Italian roots.
She started dancing at the Abby Lee Dance Company when she was only two years old. She began with basic styles like jazz and ballet. As she grew older, she trained in many different styles, including lyrical, contemporary, and hip-hop. From ages five to thirteen, she competed all over the United States with her dance company, winning many awards.
Career
Life on 'Dance Moms'
In 2011, Chloé and her mother joined the cast of Lifetime's Dance Moms. The show followed the young dancers of the Abby Lee Dance Company's Junior Elite Competition Team and their mothers.
In 2014, after a national competition, Chloé and her mother decided to leave the show. They felt the environment was not healthy for Chloé. After leaving the show and the dance company, Chloé joined Studio 19 Dance Complex. Her new team won a national title in 2015.
In 2017, Chloé returned to Dance Moms as a guest for the seventh season. She danced with a new team called "The Irreplaceables," which included her friends and former teammates.
Becoming an Actress
Chloé started her acting career in 2011 with a role in a music video. She later appeared in the Lifetime movie Center Stage: On Pointe in 2016. She said that Dance Moms helped her discover her passion for acting.
She has since acted in several movies. She played Savanah Stocker in A Cowgirl's Story and had leading roles in films like Loophole and F.R.E.D.I. She also appeared in TV shows and web series, showing her talent beyond dancing. In 2021, she acted alongside celebrities like Bill Nye and Justin Bieber in a comedy skit for Earth Day.
Other Projects
Besides dancing and acting, Chloé has been involved in many other projects.
Modeling and Fashion
Chloé began modeling for clothing brands when she was young. After Dance Moms, she worked with brands like BCBG Max Azria. In 2014, she became a spokesmodel for the dancewear company Just For Kix and created an anti-bullying campaign called #NobodyisYOU. She has also been featured in many magazines, including Girls' Life and Popstar!.
Writing and Books
Chloé enjoys writing and even took a creative writing class in high school. In 2018, she published her first book, Girl on Pointe: Chloe's Guide to Taking On The World. In the book, she shares her experiences and gives advice to her fans. She also started a book club to share her love of reading with her followers.
Personal Life
In 2015, Chloé had surgery for a medical condition called silent sinus syndrome, which was affecting one of her eyes.
In 2019, she was accepted to Pepperdine University, where she studied creative writing. She graduated in 2023. In 2020, Chloé shared that she had struggled with eating disorders. She posted a poem she wrote about her experience and later talked about it in a YouTube video to help others.
From 2015 to 2016, she dated actor Ricky Garcia. She was later in a relationship with skateboarder Brooklinn Khoury from 2020 to 2023.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | A Cowgirl's Story | Savannah Stocker | Also choreographer |
Loophole | Alexandra "Lexi" Jones | ||
2018 | F.R.E.D.I. | Mallory | Also executive producer |
2019 | Next Level | Jasmine Joel | |
2020 | Camp Arrowhead | Devin Dupree | |
Beautiful Scars | Ashley/Mandy | Short film |
Television
Year | Series | Role | Notes |
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2011–2014, 2017 | Dance Moms | Herself | Main role (seasons 1–4, 7) |
2016 | Center Stage: On Pointe | Gwendolyn "Gwen" Murphy | Television film |
2016 | Superstore | Herself | Season 2 promo video |
2024 | Dance Moms: The Reunion | Herself | Television special |
Music Videos
Year | Song | Artist | Notes |
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2011 | "It's Like Summer" | LUX | |
2012 | "Summer Love Song" | Brooke Hyland | |
2012 | "Last Friday Night" | Katy Perry | Fan-made video with Maddie Ziegler |
2015 | "Alice" | Bianca Ryan | |
2015 | "Wrapped Up For Christmas" | Forever in Your Mind | |
2016 | "Tongue" | AJ Lehrman | |
2017 | "Dance (Just Rock)" | Nia Sioux | |
2019 | "We're Taking Over" | Barbie |
Awards and Nominations
Year | Award Show | Category | Result |
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2015 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Dancer | Won |
Industry Dance Awards | Favorite Dancer 17 & Under | Won | |
2016 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Dancer | Nominated |
CelebMix Awards | Best Dancer | Won | |
2017 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Dancer | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Chloe Lukasiak para niños