| Witney Carson | |
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| Season | Season 9 |
| Birthday | October 17, 1993 |
| Age | 31 |
| Hometown | American Fork, Utah |
| So You Think You Can Dance Profile | |
| Age during Season | 18 |
| Partner(s) | Chehon Wespi-Tschopp Nick Lazzarini (all-star) "tWitch" Boss (all-star) Marko Germar (all-star) |
| Placement | Top 6 |
| All-Star Profile | |
| Season(s) as all-star | Season 10 |
Witney Capri Carson (born October 17, 1993) is a Latin Ballroom dancer. She competed in the ninth season of So You Think You Can Dance and placed in the Top 6.
Biography[]
Carson was born and raised in American Fork, UT. She has been dancing since the age of 3; training, performing, and competing has been her life. She graduated from American Fork High School.
So You Think You Can Dance[]
Carson first auditioned for season 9 in Salt Lake City, Utah with Marcquet Hill, who was too young to audition at that time.
To see all of Witney Carson's performances from Season 9, click here.
Post-SYTYCD[]
Witney was an All-Star for Season 10 of SYTYCD. Witney will be in East Side Story along with fellow SYTYCD alumni, Chehon, Comfort, Tadd, Russell, Brandon, and Canadian SYTYCD alumni Matt Marr and Jordan Clark. She was a member of the troupe on the ABC Series Dancing with the Stars, alongside former Season 9 finalist and best friend, Lindsay Arnold. As of 2014, she is a professional dancer on Dancing with The Stars with teen star Cody Simpson in season 18. She returned to DWTS season 19 and won her first mirror ball trophy with actor Alfonso Ribero.
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Trivia[]
- Witney can play guitar and drums.
- She is orthopterophobic, which means she's terrified of crickets.
- She can speak a little bit of German.
- She is left-handed.
- She is the first alumnus of So You Think You Can Dance to win Dancing With the Stars.
| Season 9 Contestants |
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Alexa Anderson · Amber Jackson · Amelia Lowe · Audrey Case · Brandon Mitchell · Chehon Wespi-Tschopp · Cole Horibe · Cyrus Spencer · Daniel Baker · Dareian Kujawa · Eliana Girard · George Lawrence · Janaya French · Janelle Issis · Lindsay Arnold · Matthew Kazmierczak · Nick Bloxsom-Carter · Tiffany Maher · Will Thomas · Witney Carson |