For the final The Feel Good Factor on 28 March 2009, he trained five British schoolboys for a dance routine. The following 31 January, he was on the premiere of the ITV1 show The Feel Good Factor, during which he performed a version of "Angry Dance" from Billy Elliot the Musical, along with Pflueger and Layton Williams, two other actors who were playing the title role, and was interviewed by host Myleene Klass.
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In September 2008, Holland (together with co-star Tanner Pflueger) gave his first TV interview, on the news programme on channel FIVE. Holland first learned gymnastics during his time performing in the musical. He gave his first performance in the title role on 8 September 2008, receiving positive notices. Holland (centre) performing at the fifth anniversary of Billy Elliot the Musical at the Victoria Palace Theatre in 2010Īfter eight auditions and two subsequent years of training, on 28 June 2008, Holland made his West End debut in Billy Elliot the Musical as Michael Caffrey, Billy's best friend.
He danced with his school group at the 2006 Richmond Dance Festival, where he was spotted by choreographer Lynne Page, an associate to Peter Darling, choreographer of Billy Elliot and Billy Elliot the Musical. Holland began dancing at a hip hop class at Nifty Feet Dance School in Wimbledon. Career 2006–2014: Early work and breakthrough In his late teens, during a lull in his career, Holland briefly attended carpentry school in Cardiff, Wales. After Wimbledon College, he attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in Croydon. He was bullied in school for being a dancer. Holland was educated at Donhead, a Roman Catholic preparatory school in Wimbledon in South West London, followed by Wimbledon College, a voluntary aided Jesuit Roman Catholic comprehensive school (also in Wimbledon), up until December 2012. His paternal grandmother was from Tipperary, Ireland. Thomas Stanley Holland was born on 1 June 1996 in the town of Kingston upon Thames, England to photographer Nicola ( née Frost) and Dominic Holland, a comedian and author.
The BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in London, which Holland attended
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