Jared Murillo

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Jared Murillo
Born
Jared Makaio Murillo

(1988-08-06) August 6, 1988 (age 37)
Honolulu, Hawaii
OccupationDancer

Jared Makaio Murillo (born August 6, 1988) is an American professional dancer known for his work in the High School Musical series; he was also the lead singer in a boy band called V Factory.

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As a member of V Factory, Murillo signed a Warner Bros. Records deal later that year and was under the management of Tommy Page [1] until the group disbanded in 2011.

Murillo trained at the Center Stage Performing Arts Studio in Orem, Utah. He later became a principal dancer and assistant choreographer for Disney's High School Musical and High School Musical 2. In 2007, he performed in a 47-city tour with High School Musical, later dancing on the South American leg of the tour.

Murillo has won several dance titles, including a World and U.S. Swing Championship, and a U.S. Youth Latin Ballroom Championship. [2]

Strictly Come Dancing

Murillo joined BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing as a professional dancer in 2010, staying with the show for one series.

SeriesPartnerPlaceAverage
8 Tina O'Brien 11th26.8

Performances with Tina O'Brien

  1. ↑ The couple was excused from competition in Week 3 due to illness, and were granted a bye to the following week.

References

  1. ↑ "V Factory signed by Warner Records". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2008-12-25.
  2. ↑ Burger, David. "Boy bands primed for a comeback". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2025-07-26.
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