Neil Haskell


Neil David Haskell is an American contemporary dancer. He is best known as a contestant on So You Think You Can Dance where he finished third in the final four. On April 22, 2008, he began performing in the OffBroadway musical Altar Boyz as Luke. Neil later joined The West Side Story National Tour as Snowboy, and as of spring 2012 is touring in the show Bring It On The Musical as Steven. He also returned as an AllStar in Seasonof SYTYCD.

Haskell was born in Buffalo, New York and first started dancing at age five at the David DeMarie Dance Studio in Clarence, New York, and American Academy of Ballet in Williamsville, New York. He also appeared in small roles in movies. At age 15, he began intensive training in ballet at the Chautauqua Institution for three summers. Haskell was raised in Clarence Center, New York and graduated from Clarence High School in 2005. He attended Point Park University for a year, majoring in dance. Haskell has described his dance style as jazzballet. He earned the title of Male Dancer of the Year at the American Dance Awards in 2005. He got his Equity card the summer before auditioning for So You Think You Can Dance.

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