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Kylie Jefferson – 12 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Actress and Dance

by Jitte John
October 28, 2021
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The contemporary ballet dancer and choreographer Kylie Jefferson has appeared in numerous commercials and films. She was first known as a dancer before she ventured into acting.

She started dancing at the tender age of four, and ever since, she has nurtured and flourished as a dancer. Her passion for the act made her choose it as a career. She has mentored young dancers, featured in Live performances, and also dance appearances like the 2020 Grammy Award and NAACP Image Awards.

She became more popular after she got the chance to appear in the television series Tiny Little Things(2020).

12 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Actress and Dance

1. Kylie Jefferson’s early life and background

Kylie Marie Jefferson was born on September 25 1994 to her beloved parents in Los Angeles California. There are rumours that her father is a businessman while her mother is a housewife. She was raised alongside her siblinhgs.

She has a degree in Fine Arts in contemporary dance from Boston Conservatory. She also went to Washington’s D.C.’s Kirov Academy of Ballet.

2. Kylie Jefferson was accepted into the dance academy at the age of 6

Kylie Jefferson
Kylie Jefferson (Instagram)

Jefferson started dancing the moment she could walk. She took a few classes and in 2001 she audioned for the Debbie Allen Dance Academy.  She was accepted even though the age requirement was 8 years.

Jefferson enrolled at the academy level at Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Culver City, California. She continued to appear on international stage under the guidance and tutelage of the famous dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen.

3. She credits Debbie Allen for mentoring her

With all that Kylie Jefferson has achieved so far, she gives credit to her mentor, Debbie Allen. Jefferson learnt skills of stage and acting from her mentor.

Jefferson revealed that while she was at the dance academy, Ms. Allen would bring dance masters to teach them. The teachers were usually from Russia, Brazil, New York and other places. They experience she had there helped shaped her life as a dancer.

Kylie Jefferson always refers to Ms. Allen as the ultimate trailblazer. She also looks up to some other people like Rashida Jones, Ice Cube and Queen Latifah for inspiration. Her biggest desire is to instill all she learnt from Ms. Allen in a new generation of young black dancers

4. Kylie Jefferson is a professional choreographer

Kylie Jefferson
Kylie Jefferson (Instagram)

She got her first call to be a choreographer for Scoolboy Q’s video Chopstix featuring Travis Scott. She choreographed the whole video and it was a huge deal for her.

She received the Universal Dance Awards’ Favorite Music Video Performance for her work in the music video.She has also worked with Ms. Allen  on Tyler Perry film A Jazzman’s Blues.

5. Her acting career

Kylie Jefferson is now one of the most promisingstars in television . She got her first role as a lead actor in Tiny Pretty Things (2020) on Netflix. She started starring as Neveah in the balle drama series in 2019. The series is based on the self-titled book by authors sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton.

With her brilliant performance in the ballet drama series, more roles would be rolling in for her in no time.

6. Is she dating anyone?

Kylie Jefferson seems to be focused on her career at the moment. She has not revealed who she is dating yet. Even her social media handles are strictly her photos doing her thing. she does not even involve her family or any thing that is not related to her professional careers.

7. How old is Kylie Jefferson?

Since she was born in 1994, she is currently 30 years old. She has achieved quite a lot for her age.

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8. Height and weight

Kylie Jefferson stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 58kg. She has a natural black hair color and black eyes as well. Her other body measuremenst are : 30-26-32.

9. Kylie Jefferson suffered a serious injury

Jefferson suffered a major injury and she was kept out of work for close to seven months. Sshe sustained a fractured rib while on tour and was unable to dance for afterwards.

10. She has worked as an assistant before

Kylie Jefferson once put her work as a dancer on hold. she revealed she was trying to figure out what she wanted in Life. While she was doing that, she had to take a desk job with a talent agent in other to pay her bills.

She hated the job and left resigned after six months.

11. Kylie Jefferson has performed in other music videos

The dancer has performed in quite a number of music videos. She performed in the music video of New Dre, Davido’s Fall, DaBabby and Stunna 4 Vegas ‘No Dribble’s visual and a few others. She shared that she would love to work with the Nigerian artist, Burna Boy and American rapper, Doja Cat in the nearest future.

12. Net worth

Kylie Jefferson’ acting and dancing career seems to at its peak. Even with that, her exact net worth is yet to be revealed but it is speculated to around $100,000.

Jitte John

Jitte John

A keen and dynamic writer, my interest ranges from entertainment to sports gist. I have over 4 years’ experience in using different research techniques and writing styles to keep readers glued to my pieces. When I am not writing or editing, you can find me arguing that the best Marvel superhero team is 'The Guardians of the Galaxy' and not 'The Avengers'.

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