Ade Obayomi

Ade Obayomi
Season	Season 5
Birthday	December 6, 1988
Age	36
Hometown	Peoria, Arizona
So You Think You Can Dance Profile
Age during Season	20
Dance style	Contemporary
Partner(s)	Melissa Sandvig Janette Manrara Jeanine Mason
Placement	Top 6
All-Star Profile
Season(s) as all-star	Season 7 and Season 11

Adetokunbo Isaac Kayode "Ade" Obayomi (born December 6, 1988) is a Contemporary dancer. He competed during fifth season of So You Think You Can Dance and placed in the Top 6.

Biography

Obayomi began dancing at the age of 6. After graduating from Corona Del Sol High School, he earned a scholarship to Chapman University in Southern California, where in addition to dance, he studied sound engineering. Early on in his dance career, Obayomi toured with the film, 'A Diva's Christmas Carol' and competed in contemporary, jazz and African dance competitions nationwide.

So You Think You Can Dance

To see all of Ade Obayomi's performances from Season 5, click here.

Post-SYTYCD

Ade has continued to earn spots as a dancer for Beyonce and Alicia Keys. He participated in the SYTYCD National Tour and Alicia Keys' World Tour and can be seen currently in Rihanna's "Hard" music video.

Media

Gallery

Videos

Tiffany & Ade - Mandy Moore - Contemporary - The Power of Love - SYTYCD S9 -HD--2

SYTYCD S9 [HD]

Alex & Billy & Ade - Mia Michaels - Contemporary - On The Nature Of Daylight - SYTYCD S7 -HD--2

SYTYCD S7 [HD]

Other Information

• Ade likes to read, draw, or play soccer in his spare time.
• He is also a part-time musician and has signed in with the Record Label Okada Music Group.