Kenichi Ebina
- January 5, 2024
- Dancer
Quick Facts
Kenichi Ebina Biography
| Name | Kenichi Ebina |
| Birthday | May 25 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place Of Birth | Japan |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Wakako Ebina |
Kenichi Ebina is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on May 25, 1974 in Japan, Japan. Japanese dancer who won the eighth season of America’s Got Talent with a unique routine that combined storytelling, martial arts, and dance. He also led a successful TED talk about his dancing ability.
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Kenichi Ebina (蛯名 健一 , Ebina Ken’ichi, born May 25, 1974) is a performance artist of Japanese origin who is best known for winning the eighth season of America’s Got Talent on September 18, 2013. His solo act, labeled ‘dance-ish’ by Ebina, features his unique self-taught style which combines acting, storytelling, and a number of different dance styles, including freestyle, hip-hop, mime, martial arts, jazz, and ethnic dance. He frequently interacts with characters on a video screen behind him, who have all been created and played by himself.
In 2006 and 2007, he won the Apollo Amateur Night two times and became grand champion for the season. In 2001, his dance troupe BiTriP won first place at the Apollo Amateur Night. He remains the only two-time grand champion. He is also featured in Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps, where he talks about his dance performance involving a story about a mannequin brought to life.
His had one daughter with his wife, Wakako.
Kenichi Ebina Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Dancer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kenichi Ebina is one of the richest Dancer from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenichi Ebina 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended the University of Bridgeport and earned his Associate’s degree in 1998 and his Bachelor’s in 2000.
He won Amateur Night at the Apollo seven times between 2006 and 2007 and was named grand champion twice.
Kenichi was born 1974, Ebina earned his Associates of Arts in General Studies from the University of Bridgeport in 1998 and a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications in 2000 from the same University. Kenichi has a wife and daughter in Japan.
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Who is Kenichi Ebina Dating?
According to our records, Kenichi Ebina married to Wakako Ebina. As of December 1, 2023, Kenichi Ebina’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Kenichi Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kenichi Ebina celebrates birthday on May 25 of every year.
Where is Kenichi Ebina now?
In 2015, he has moved back to Japan after 20 years life in the US and keep performing based in Tokyo. Kenichi’s unique dance show with various dance styles, pantomime, illusion effects of sound & light and multimedia entertains wide range of people who are not even interested in dance.
Did Kenichi Ebina win America's got talent?
Fans loved the way that Ebina’s dancing told a story on the stage. He continued to tell stories using his art in the remaining weeks of the competition. In the end, he finished out the season in first place. With his win, he made history as the first dance act to win the show, as well as the first Asian person to win.
How old is Kenichi Ebina?
48 years (May 25, 1974)
What does Kenichi mean in Japanese?
Ken’ichi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 賢一, “ wise, one ” 健一, “healthy, one” 憲一, “constitution, one”
Who are the 3 ventriloquists who won AGT?
America’s Got Talent has crowned three ventriloquists as the winner over the years — Terry Fator, Paul Zerdin, and Darci Lynne Farmer.