Nico DeJesus

ABOUT NICO DEJESUS

Dancer and musical theatre actor known for his portrayal of Romeo in the National Broadway tour of Newsies and for his appearance in Disney's Newsies the Broadway Musical.

He graduated from UCLA with a degree in world arts and culture and a focus in dance. While living in Los Angeles, he danced in episodes of Shake It Up and That's So Raven.

He appeared rapping and dancing in the music video for Jay Z's "H to the Izzo."

In the fall of 2016, he became engaged to dancer and choreographer Paige Sealey.

In Disney's Newsies the Broadway Musical, he joined a cast that included Jeremy Jordan and Kara Lindsay .