Travis Wall Biography: Height, Age, Parents, Net Worth, Siblings, Films, Partner  

Travis Wall Biography: Height, Age, Parents, Net Worth, Siblings, Films, Partner  

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Travis Michael Wall, famously known as Travis Wall, is an American dancer, choreographer, and actor renowned for his captivating performances and innovative choreography on So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD), where he was the Season 2 runner-up and later became an Emmy-nominated choreographer.

Known for his work on shows like Dancing with the Stars and films such as Step Up Revolution (2012), Wall has established himself as a leading figure in contemporary dance.

His collaborations with artists like Carrie Underwood and his founding of the dance company Shaping Sound have further solidified his influence in the dance world.

Profile

  • Full Name: Travis Michael Wall
  • Stage Name: Travis Wall
  • Born: 16, September 1987
  • Age: 37 years old
  • Birthplace: Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Dancer, Choreographer, Actor, and Dance Instructor
  • Height: 1.75 m
  • Parents: Denise Wall and Danny Wall
  • Siblings: Danny Tidwell, Tyler Wall, Shannon Wall, and Scott Wall
  • Spouse: None
  • Partner: Dom Palange
  • Relationship: Engaged
  • Children: None
  • Net Worth: $3 million

Early Life and Education

Travis Michael Wall was born on September 16, 1987, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to Denise Wall, a dance instructor, and Danny Wall, who later divorced. Raised alongside his siblings—Danny Tidwell (adopted brother, deceased 2020), Tyler, Shannon, and Scott—Travis began dancing at age three at his mother’s studio, Denise Wall’s Dance Energy.

He trained in jazz, contemporary, and ballet, and at nine, he performed in a Dr. Pepper commercial. Details about his formal education are limited, as he pursued dance professionally from a young age, forgoing college. His ethnicity is White American, and his religion is not publicly disclosed.

Career

Travis Wall began his career at the age of nine, appearing in commercials and performing with his mother’s studio. His breakthrough came in 2006 as the runner-up on So You Think You Can Dance Season 2, where his contemporary dance skills and emotional performances won over audiences.

He returned as a choreographer and All-Star for Seasons 7–11, earning seven Emmy nominations and a 2015 win for Outstanding Choreography for routines like “When I Go” and “Elastic Heart.” His work on SYTYCD, often in partnership with Heidi Groskreutz, became iconic for its storytelling and technical precision.

Wall expanded his career by choreographing for Dancing with the Stars, America’s Got Talent, and artists like Carrie Underwood, for whom he crafted routines for the 2008 American Idol finale and her Blown Away tour.

In 2012, he co-founded Shaping Sound, a contemporary dance company, alongside Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance, and Kyle Robinson. The company has toured nationally and performed on Dancing with the Stars.

His film credits include choreography for Step Up Revolution (2012) and acting roles in The LXD: The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (2010). He also choreographed the 2013 film All-Stars and worked on Broadway’s Bare: The Musical. In 2018, he launched the Travis Wall Summer Intensive, where he mentors young dancers.

Wall remains a pivotal figure in contemporary dance, with recent projects including choreography for the 2024 SYTYCD Season 18 and a guest appearance on World of Dance. His Shaping Sound company continues to tour, and he teaches masterclasses worldwide, emphasizing emotional authenticity in dance.

Despite controversy in 2020 over allegations of inappropriate conduct with underage dancers, which led to his temporary exit from Break the Floor events, Wall addressed the claims, and no formal charges were filed. His legacy is defined by his transformative choreography, mentorship of dancers like Tate McRae, and advocacy for mental health in the arts.

Social Media

  • Instagram Handle: @traviswall
  • Facebook Handle: Travis Wall
  • Twitter Handle: @traviswall

Personal Life

Travis Michael Wall has been engaged to Dom Palange, a UCLA gymnastics coach, since January 2022, when Palange proposed during a trip to Paris. The couple, together since 2015, has no children and resides in Los Angeles.

Wall was close to his adopted brother, Danny Tidwell, a fellow SYTYCD finalist who died in a 2020 car accident, prompting Wall to dedicate performances to him. He is open about his identity as a gay man and supports causes like mental health awareness, inspired by his family’s experiences.

Filmography

  •   The LXD: The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (2010)
  •   Step Up Revolution (2012)
  •   All Stars (2013)

Net Worth

Travis Michael Wall has an estimated net worth of $3 million. His wealth primarily stems from his choreography work on shows such as So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing with the Stars, as well as major tours for artists like Carrie Underwood.

Additional income comes from his Shaping Sound dance company, teaching masterclasses, and the Travis Wall Summer Intensive. His social media presence, with over 500,000 Instagram followers, supports brand partnerships, and minor acting roles in projects like The LXD contribute to his financial success.


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