Brittany Cherry
Brittany Cherry
Brittany Cherry is a professional dancer, choreographer and teacher based in Los Angeles, California. [1] She is known for being in Ed Sheeran's music video for the song "Thinking Out Loud."
Early Life
Pictured January 2018
Cherry grew up in Pleasant Grove, Utah and was born with Sensorineural hearing loss in one ear and Conductive hearing loss in the Other. Although language was difficult for her, Cherry's mother noticed that she responded well to music and put her in a dance class when she was three-years-old. Cherry made dancing her foremost passion and is trained in Jazz, Ballet, tap, Hip-hop, contemporary, tumbling, Standard and Latin Ballroom. Throughout her Childhood, Cherry had the opportunity to train with some of the worlds top coaches, winning several National Latin titles and performing in professional shows all around the United States. When she was thirteen-years-old, Cherry and her partner won Dancing with the Stars Kids Edition.
Career and Success
Brittany Cherry and Ed Sheeran dancing in the "Thinking Out Loud" Music Video
Cherry moved to Los Angeles, California in order to further her Career as a dancer and landed several jobs including shows, sitcoms, awards shows on Disney and Nickelodeon. It was during this time that she had the opportunity to perfect her craft. She later made the Top 20 of So You Think You Can Dance, was On Dancing with the Stars alongside the troupe and with artists such as Taylor Swift, Pitbull (singer), Huey Lewis, Kevin Hart, Jennifer Lopez, Meghan Trainor, Andy Grammer, Ross Lynch and Patty LaBelle, danced in the North American Tour of Move, Live on Tour with Derek and Julianne Hough, and was in Mark Ballas' Music video, "Get Your Name."
Cherry is widely known for Ed Sheeran's ballroom dancing partner in the music video for "Thinking Out Loud" which has 2.2 billion views on YouTube. A large following on social media, as of March 2018, Cherry had over 104k followers on Instagram, 32.4k followers on Twitter, and 19k likes on Facebook.