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Yanis Marshall
Born (1989-11-11) November 11, 1989 (age 35)
Grasse, France
Nationality French
Occupation
  • Dancer
  • choreographer

Yanis Marshall is a talented French dancer and choreographer. He was born on November 11, 1989, in Grasse, France. Yanis is well-known for his unique dance style. In this style, dancers, no matter their gender, perform in high-heeled shoes.

Yanis Marshall's Dance Career

Early Steps and TV Shows

In 2014, Yanis Marshall tried out for Britain's Got Talent. He performed with two other male dancers. They did very well and became finalists in the competition.

Yanis has also worked on other popular TV shows. He was a coach and choreographer for Dancing with the Stars. He also worked on the Ukrainian version of So You Think You Can Dance.

Choreography for Big Shows

Yanis Marshall is also the choreographer for a famous show. He works on the Cirque du Soleil's Las Vegas show called Zumanity. This means he creates all the dance moves for the performers.

Appearances in Music Videos and TV Series

In 2018, Yanis appeared in a music video. He danced as the character Deadpool in Céline Dion's song "Ashes." Ryan Reynolds played the speaking part of Deadpool in the video.

In 2019, Yanis was a guest on a popular TV show. He appeared in the fourth episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11. The episode was titled "Trump: The Rusical."

In 2022, he also appeared on Season 1 of Drag Race France. Later in 2022, Yanis became a dance teacher. He joined the 10th season of the French TV show Star Academy (France).

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