Lacey Schwimmer
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Lacey Mae Schwimmer (born June 28, 1988) is an American ballroom dancer and singer.
She is best known as a fourth place finalist of the third season of So You Think You Can Dance.
She is the daughter of noted dancer Buddy Schwimmer, as well as the cousin of Heidi Groskreutz, who placed fourth on the second season of So You Think You Can Dance and younger sister of Benji Schwimmer, the winner of the show's second season.
She participated in the seventh season of Dancing with the Stars as a professional dancer paired with Lance Bass of 'N Sync, in the eighth season of the show paired with Jackass star Steve-O and in the ninth season paired with actor and Iron Chef America host Mark Dacascos.
Schwimmer returned to Dancing with the Stars for its eleventh season and she was partnered with Disney Channel star Kyle Massey and in the 12th season, paired with radio host Mike Catherwood.
In the thirteenth season, she was paired with transgender activist Chaz Bono.
Schwimmer did not return for season 14 of Dancing With The Stars'. Schwimmer competes in West Coast Swing and International Latin dance styles.
She made an appearance in Jon Chu and Adam Sevani's "Biggest Online Dance Battle" against M&M Cru and was credited as a member of America's Best Dance Crew with Hok, another So You Think You Can Dance competitor.
She's made television appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Good Morning America, and Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
In 2008 she danced alongside Adam Sandler at the MTV Movie Awards 2008.
She then appeared in the video of the song Rainbow, by Elisa with singer songwriter Vinnie Ferra. She is a part of the iHollywood Dance faculty teaching master classes in the United States and Norway.
Schwimmer also has her own line of tube socks as well as a dance wear line designed by Sugar and Bruno Dancewear collection.Schwimmer's debut single, "Love Soundz", was released June 21, 2011.
Early life
Lacey Schwimmer grew up in Redlands, California. Her parents are Laurie Kauffman and notable West Coast Swing dancer Buddy Schwimmer. She is the younger sister of Benji Schwimmer, winner of the second season of So You Think You Can Dance.
Schwimmer has been training and dancing competitively since a young age. At age seven, she and partner Brian Cordoba danced in the 1995 U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships. At age ten, she and partner Blace Thompson placed 1st in the Young America Division at the 1998 U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships. Schwimmer went on to have annual top rankings at the U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships and has won numerous U.S. titles.
Early career
Schwimmer and Jared Murillo were matched in January 2003, and the two teams began competing at a junior level. In August 2003, they were brought up to the youth level and competed in scores of tournaments. They earned their first-place awards in the Young Adult Division of the United States Open Swing Dance Championships in the United States. In 2006, they were also crowned with the US National Youth Latin Championship. Schwimmer also appeared in Christina Aguilera's "Candyman" music video as a jitterbugger."
In the episode "Loosely Ballroom," Schwimmer and Murillo make a cameo appearance in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. She is in the middle of a ballroom competition taking place.
Schwimmer appeared in the preliminary auditions for So You Think You Can Dance's third season, joined by her brother, Benji Schwimmer, after his triumph in the previous season.
Schwimmer was paired with contemporary/hip hop dancer Kameron Bink after her selection to the top 20 finalists. The two danced together for five weeks, with judges lauding their chemistry and dancing skills; they were the only couple not in danger of being eliminated. As per the show's competitive system at the time, couples were matched new people each week after week five; Schwimmer later joined Danny Tidwell, Neil Haskell, and Pasha Kovalev before being named to the season's Top 4 Finalist.
Lacey Schwimmer is one of a group of ten dancers to have progressed from season to finale without finishing a single episode in danger of expulsion (others include Donyelle Jones, Katee Shean, Jakob Karr, Ashleigh Di Lello, Kent Boyd, Marko Germar, and Benji Schwimmer, Joshua Allen, and Melanie Moore).
Schwimmer appeared on the show's 2007 dance tour, which began in Albany, New York, with her compatriots, Simon Payne.
During the show's fourth season, Lacey assisted her brother Benji in choreographing a West Coast Swing routine for Katee Shean and Joshua Allen.
Note: The red results indicate that contestants were ranked in the bottom dancers or couples at the bottom of the competition, but not necessarily have been banned.
Later career
Schwimmer was the first "So You Think You Can Dance" alum to be a professional dancer on season seven of Dancing with the Stars on Good Morning America on August 25, 2008. According to a TV Guide, Schwimmer had endometriosis but the show was still possible because her illness did not necessitate surgery. She appeared on seasons 8, 9, 11, 12 and 13. She and professional dancers Chelsie Hightower and Dmitry Chaplin were the only former So You Think You Can Dance regulars on Dancing With the Stars at the time. However, some SYTYCD alumni, including Anya Garnis, Iveta Lukosiute, Ashleigh Di Lello, Ryan Di Lello, and Pasha Kovalev, have performed special shows during the results display.
Schwimmer and her celebrity partner, Lance Bass, finished in third place on November 25, 2008. Lacey and her partner Lance Bass were on the last DWTS tour together. On February 8, 2009, the tour came to an end. Lacey's return to DWTS season eight was partnered with reality television actress Steve-O. Schwimmer will be working with Mark Dacascos for season nine on August 24, 2009. In season ten, Schwimmer was not paired with a celebrity partner, but she was involved in a handful of results show dances.
In season 11, Schwimmer was partnered with Disney Channel actor Kyle Massey. They made it to the end of the season, and they were the runners-up to Jennifer Grey and Derek Hough. Lacey was partnered with radio personality Mike Catherwood for season 12. They were voted first on March 29, 2011. Schwimmer was partnered with Chaz Bono for season 13. They were banned on October 25, 2011.
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Schwimmer appeared as a soloist on Cash Cash's 2010 album "Red Cup (I Fly Solo)." "Love Soundz," a Terrorist and The Strangerz's official single, was released in June 2011. On "On Air with Ryan Seacrest," the song premiered on June 17, 2011 and was also available on iTunes on June 21.
Schwimmer debuted on the It Boys in 2012 as a singer. "Burning Up" is the single song on the radio.
Awards
- 2011 – 7th Place: Dancing With The Stars Season 13; Partner: Chaz Bono
- 2011 – 11th Place: Dancing With The Stars Season 12; Partner: Mike Catherwood
- 2010 – 2nd Place: Dancing With The Stars Season 11; Partner: Kyle Massey
- 2009 – 6th Place: Dancing With The Stars Season 9; Partner: Mark Dacascos
- 2009 – 8th Place: Dancing With The Stars Season 8; Partner: Steve-O
- 2008 – 3rd Place: Dancing With The Stars Season 7; Partner: Lance Bass
- 2007 – 1st Place: World Swing Dance Championships, Classic Division; Partner: Benji Schwimmer
- 2007 – 4th Place: Season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance
- 2006 – 1st Place: U.S. National Youth Latin Championships; Partner: Jared Murillo
- 2005 – 3rd Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young Adult Division (14–17 years); Partner: Jared Murillo
- 2004 – 1st Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young Adult Division (14–17 years); Partner: Jared Murillo
- 2003 – 2nd Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young Adult Division (14–17 years); Partner: Jared Murillo
- 2002 – 1st Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young Adult Division (14–17 years); Partner: Jamie Bayard
- 2001 – 2nd Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young Adult Division (14–17 years); Partner: Jamie Bayard
- 2000 – 1st Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young America Division (6–14 years); Partner: Jamie Bayard
- 1998 – 1st Place: U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships; Young America Division (6–12 years); Partner: Blace Thompson