Edward Watson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Edward Watson
Occupation	Dancer
Date Of Birth	May 21, 1976(1976-05-21)
Age	48
Birthplace	Bromley
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Gemini

Edward Watson Biography

Edward Watson is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on May 21, 1976 in Bromley, England, United Kingdom. Ballet dancer who is known for his time spent as a principal dancer for the Royal Ballet in London. He began his tenure in 2004. In 2015, he was knighted.

He appeared alongside Lauren Cuthbertson in The Winter’s Tale.

Watson graduated into The Royal Ballet in 1994 and was promoted to Principal in 2005. His repertory with the Company includes major roles in works by Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan. His many role creations for Wayne McGregor include in Symbiont(s), Qualia, Chroma, Infra, Limen, Carbon Life, Raven Girl, Tetractys, Woolf Works, Obsidian Tear and Multiverse, and for Christopher Wheeldon Lewis Carroll/The White Rabbit in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland), Leontes in The Winter’s Tale and John Singer Sargent in Strapless. Watson has worked with numerous other choreographers, including Siobhan Davies, David Dawson, Javier de Frutos, Alastair Marriott, Cathy Marston, Ashley Page and Arthur Pita.

At the National Dance Awards in 2008, he won ‘Best Male Dancer’. He also won the Olivier Award in 2012 for Outstanding Achievement in Dance for his performance as Gregor Samsa in Arthur Pita’s interpretation of Franz Kafka’s Metamorphorsis at the Linbury Studio. In 2015 he won Prix Benois de la Danse for his performance as Leontes in Christopher Wheeldon The Winter’s Tale at the Royal Ballet.

He was born in Bromley, Kent, and raised in Dartford. He has a twin sister named Liz.

Edward Watson Net Worth

Edward Watson is one of the richest Dancer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edward Watson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began taking dance classes at age 3. He later studied at the Royal Ballet School, graduating as 1 of 6 male dancers in the Upper School at age 16.

In 2012, he won the Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance for his performance as Gregor Samsa in Metamorphosis. In 2015, he won the Prix Benois de la Danse Award for his performance as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale at the Royal Ballet.

Edward Watson MBE (born 21 May 1976) is a British ballet dancer. He is a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

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Who is Edward Watson Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Edward Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Edward Watson celebrates birthday on May 21 of every year.

Is Edward Watson still dancing?

Royal Ballet Principal dancer Edward Watson retires after 27 years.

Has Edward Watson retired?

Celebrated Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Edward Watson made his final performance with the Company on Saturday 30th October in Wayne McGregor’s critically acclaimed new work The Dante Project.

When was Edward Watson born?

May 21, 1976 (age 46 years)

Who is Ed Watson married to?

Eddie Watson married his partner of two years, actress Naomi Baaba Watson , in a private ceremony. The couple welcomed their first child, Emirror (Emi) Cassia Watson on February 2, 2015.

How Old Is Eddie Watson?

42 years (May 22, 1980)