Perri Kiely facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Perri Kiely
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Perri Luc Kiely
15 December 1995 Essex, England
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| Occupation | Dancer, presenter |
Perri Luc Kiely (born December 15, 1995) is a British street dancer and a well-known TV and radio presenter. He is a key member of the amazing dance troupe Diversity. This group famously won the third series of Britain's Got Talent in 2009.
Perri also showed his skills on the ice. He was the runner-up in the 12th series of Dancing on Ice in 2020. Today, he co-hosts the 'KISS Breakfast' radio show with his fellow Diversity star, Jordan Banjo.
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Perri Kiely's Career Highlights
Dancing with Diversity
Perri Kiely is a founding member of the dance group Diversity. The group started in 2007 and quickly became famous. In 2009, they won the third series of Britain's Got Talent. This win launched them into the spotlight.
In 2011, Perri, along with other Diversity members Mitchell Craske and Ashton Russell, took part in the Born to Shine roadshow. They performed and taught dance classes to children.
Presenting on TV
Perri and Jordan Banjo often team up for presenting roles. In 2013, they were the backstage presenters for the fourth series of Got to Dance.
That same year, they hosted their own TV show called Jordan and Perri's Ultimate Block Party. On the show, they helped different groups, like swim teams or youth clubs, learn how to dance.
Perri and Jordan were also the UK hosts for the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards in 2014, 2015, and 2016. They helped present the awards and interviewed many stars.
Diving into Splash!
In 2014, Perri Kiely joined the second series of the TV show Splash!. On this show, celebrities learned how to dive. Perri showed off his amazing diving skills. He won the competition, beating out other contestants in the final.
Hosting KISS Breakfast
Since August 3, 2020, Perri Kiely and Jordan Banjo have been co-presenting the 'Kiss Breakfast' radio show. You can hear them every weekday morning starting at 6 AM.
Perri Kiely's TV Appearances
Perri has appeared in many TV shows and films. Here are some of his notable roles:
- 2009: Britain's Got Talent – Winner with Diversity.
- 2010: StreetDance 3D – Appeared as a member of Aaron's Crew.
- 2012–2014: Ashley Banjo's Secret Street Crew – He was a mentor on the show.
- 2013: Got to Dance – Backstage Co-presenter.
- 2013: Jordan and Perri's Ultimate Block Party – Co-presenter.
- 2014: Splash! – Contestant and winner.
- 2014–present: Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards – UK Co-host.
- 2018: The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off – Contestant and winner.
- 2020: Dancing on Ice – Contestant and runner-up.
