Jean Butler, born on March 14, 1971 in Long Island, NY, is a dancer and choreographer best known for her starring role in the original production of Riverdance. She is also an actress, having appeared in films such as Goldfish Memory and The Brylcreem Boys. She is renowned for her skill and artistry in both dance and acting.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $31 Million (2024)
About
Dancer and Choreographer best known for starring in the original production of Riverdance. An Actress as well as a Dancer, she appeared in such films as Goldfish Memory and The Brylcreem Boys.
Before Fame
She began competing as a child in Irish dance competitions, winning numerous regional and national championships.
Trivia
She studied theater at the University of Birmingham in England.
Family Life
She and her two siblings were born in Mineola, New York to an Irish mother.
Associated With
She and fellow Irish American Dancer Michael Flatley created a dance piece for the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest that inspired the groundbreaking Irish dance show Riverdance.