Elliana Walmsley

 ( 2007 Births ) 

Elliana Kathryn Walmsley (born June 23, 2007) is an American dancer. She became known for appearing in Lifetime's reality show Dance Moms.

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Early life Walmsley was born in Boulder, Colorado to Yolanda (née Parra) and Kevin Walmsley. She has two older brothers, Jakob and Luke. Walmsley began dancing when she was 18 months old and has studied at several dance academies, including The Joffrey Ballet in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Michelle Latimer Academy in Centennial, Colorado, and The Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles.

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Career

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2016–2017: Career beginnings In 2016, she joined the reality TV show Dance Moms, alongside her mother, during Season 6 as part of the ALDC mini team. After the mini team disbanded, Walmsley joined the elite team and became a permanent member of the cast during Season 7 in 2017, before leaving at the end of the year. She returned for some episodes in season 8.

In 2017, she participated in a national tour with castmate Maesi Caes to teach dance masterclasses and give solo performances. At the end of 2017, Walmsley originated the lead role of Grace in the musical Dance Divas Nutcracker, based on Cheryl Burke's book series: Dance Divas. It was performed off-Broadway from December 13 to December 17 at Theatre Row, New York City, where a portion of the money made went towards the charity "Dancers with Cancer".

In July 2018, representing the Michelle Latimer Dance Academy, Walmsley won the title of Mini Female Best Dancer at The Dance Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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2018–present In 2018, Walmsley participated in as a professional with Jason Maybaum and Emma Slater. In July 2019, she booked the starring role of Clara in the 2019/2020 Radio City Christmas Spectacular show alongside The Rockettes after pursuing the role for three years. In 2020, it was announced that Walmsley would star in season 7 of the Brat web-based series Chicken Girls. Walmsey has been a YouTuber since November 2020. She has collaborated with fellow YouTubers Piper Rockelle, Emily Dobson, Lev Cameron, and Jenna Davis.

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Filmography

2016–2017, 2019	Dance Moms	Herself	Main role (season 6–7), Recurring (season 8)
2016–2017	JoJo's Juice		2 episodes
2017	TinaQ's Celebrity Interviews		1 episode
2018	Dancing with the Stars
			5 episodes
	To the Pointe with Kristyn Burtt		1 episode
	Crazy Ex-Girlfriend	Dancer	Episode: "Nathaniel is Irrelevant."
	Boss Cheer	Sammy	Episode: "Welcome Aboard the Sinking Ship"
2020	CollabBASH: The First and Largest Online Creator Event	Herself	1 episode
	Chicken Girls: The Docuseries		9 episodes
2020–2023	Chicken Girls	Claire Fitzroy	Main role (season 7–11)

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See also

• List of dancers

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External links

Categories: 2007 Births, 21st-century American Women, American Female Dancers, Living People

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