Krissie Illing

Quick Facts

Full Name	Krissie Illing
Occupation	Dancer
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1956(1956-12-08)
Age	68
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Krissie Illing Biography

Krissie Illing is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on December 8, 1956 in United Kingdom.

Illing took ballet dancing lessons as a child. She studied dance at the Royal Academy of Dance in London and embraces tap dance and jazz dance at the Covent Garden Dance Centre. In 1980 she teamed up with Patti Webb and together appeared as street performers in London’s Covent Garden pitches and at London night clubs. When she went to Paris in 1982 she studied the art of corporeal mime at Étienne Decroux’s school in Boulogne-Billancourt. Back in London, in 1984, she met Mark Britton and they paired up to form the comedy duo “Nickelodeon”. Today Krissie Illing lives in Vaour in southern France with her husband Chris Adams, himself a British juggling artist. They have two children.

“Wilma” and “William” were created in 1984, two burlesque characters that under the name of “Nickelodeon”. They were a success right from the start, both with audiences and critics, and won the Street Entertainer of the Year Award (London) in 1985 A recording of this event was broadcast on Channel 4. Their first full-length show “Did you see that?” earned them the Critics’ Choice Award at the Edinburgh Festival in 1986. From there they went to New York, Montreal, Vancouver, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Nagasaki, Barcelona and Dublin, among other places, and were invited to festivals. In 1990 a German Channel, Westdeutscher Rundfunk asked “Nickelodeon” for a comedy to be produced on German TV. They presented “Dinner for Two”, directed by René Bazinet, and become one of the most popular comedian ensembles in Germany. “Wilma” and “William” were acclaimed by large audiences and the press. They acted on cabaret stages in Germany, such as Fliegende Bauten Hamburg, Tipi Berlin, Senftöpfchen Cologne, and Comödie Dresden. “Dinner for Two” was followed by “Great Lovers in History”, with both shows being televised, and running in the theatres. They produced “Sally and Sam”, again for the Westdeutscher Rundfunk, an educational series for German primary school pupils to learn English.

Krissie Illing Net Worth

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

Krissie Illing, (Christine Elisabeth Illing), is an English dancer, mime, clown, comedian, and ventriloquist, born 8 December 1956 in Beckenham, Bromley, London.

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Michele Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Krissie Illing celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Krissie Illing

1. Krissie Illing is an English dancer, clown, comedian, and ventriloquist.
2. She has performed in over 50 countries worldwide.
3. Illing has won numerous awards for her performances.
4. She has appeared on TV shows such as “The Paul O’Grady Show.”
5. Illing’s signature character is a ventriloquist dummy named Chuck.
6. She has worked with famous performers like Cirque du Soleil and David Copperfield.
7. Illing also teaches workshops on physical comedy and clowning.
8. Her performances are known for their humor and audience interaction.
9. Illing’s career spans over 25 years in the entertainment industry.
10. She continues to tour internationally with her unique blend of talents.