IMDB entry:
Colin Dunne was born on May 8, 1968 in Birmingham, England. He is known for his work on Riverdance: The New Show (1996), Celebrity Jigs ‘n’ Reels (2006) and The 39th Annual Grammy Awards (1997).
Graduated from Warwick University with a degree in Economics.
Named “Greatest Irish Dancer of All Time” by the Irish Post in 1998.
Retired from competition in 1991.
His achievements include 9 World, 11 Great Britain, 9 All-Ireland, and 8 All-England titles in Irish dance.
Devised, choreographed and produced a show with “Riverdance” partner Jean Butlerentitled “Dancing on Dangerous Ground.” It is based on the Irish myth of Grainne and Diarmuid and opened in London in December 1999.
Began Irish dancing at age two.
The above IMDB entry can also be accessed online here.
