Dax
Dax O'Callaghan Biography:
Dax trained at the world famous Sylvia Young Theatre School in London, where many other stars such as Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis, All Saints, Spice Girls, Busted, McFly, Blue & S Club Seven, to name a few, also trained as kids. Dax started working professionally at a very young age featuring in over 70 Television commercials whilst at school. Aged 10 he ventured into the Musical Theatre world where he took the opportunity to play the lead role 'Gavroche' in London's West End musical "Les Miserables" at the Palace Theatre. From this Dax was then offered the chance to play the world famous character 'The Artful Dodger' in the new production of "Oliver" which was debuting at The London Palladium to much anticipation. Being part of the original cast on London's West End stage was an early mile stone within his career. With acting being a huge part of The Sylvia Young Theatre School, Dax's Television appearances were many in England, his best were playing featured roles in leading British T.V Shows EastEnders, Casualty, Hope and Glory, Trial by Jury & The Knock. This offered Dax many opportunities and now leaving school at 16 Dax went on to present the T.V Show 'Laugh Out Load' on the internationally known 'Nickelodeon' channel in the United Kingdom. Wanting a fulfilled experience in all areas of the industry and a burning desire to continue an early dance career, which he also started at school, Dax performed with The Spice Girls, Sugar Babes and Production Team... before taking the opportunity to join world famous choreographer 'Wayne Sleep' on the production of "DASH" as a featured dancer. Due to many other performances like these 'The Pineapple Dance Studios' in Covent Garden, London, which holds the status as Europe's most famous dance studios, contacted Dax as he was leaving school and offered him a full time Dance Class to teach and choreograph dancers from all over Europe at their premises. Jumping at the chance, at 16 years old, Dax became the youngest ever person to teach his own full time dance class at the world famous Dance Studios. Persisting with his passion for singing, Dax was soon discovered by Warner International Record Company who signed him for a 5 Album Deal as a Solo Recording Pop Artist. This would take Dax to Europe where he released his first record 'Calling Love' to much success within the Pop Charts. With his first Album under his belt and continuing to write and produce material within the recording studio he subsequently caught the eye of 'Universal International Records' who saw him as a piece of the puzzle for their new exciting international project. After taking their opportunity Dax became one of five in the new Pop Group "Lexington Bridge" who soon stormed the Music Charts within Europe with their first Single 'Kick Back' before having American HipHop Legend 'Snoop Dogg' feature on their second Single 'Real Man'. The groups debut Album 'The Vibe' left it's mark for Lexington Bridge's introduction within the Music Scene. With Dax being Creative Director for the Band as well as Singer, Germany's biggest reality TV Show 'Popstars' approached him to ask would he Choreograph the Tour of their new band 'Room 2012' who were the winners of the Prime-time TV Show Final. Dax relished the opportunity to spread his performance style and creative stage show vision among another successful music project and pushing his talents as a Writer, Choreographer and Creative Director. Continuing to Write and release Music, teach Dance Master-class Workshops and collaborating to create innovative projects, Dax is looking forward to a continued prosperous future.
