Kevin's Early Life and Education
Born in the vibrant city of Hollywood, California, Kevin's life was marked by frequent moves to various states, including Oregon, Michigan, Wisconsin, and New Mexico. His childhood was filled with a sense of adventure and exploration, which would later influence his creative pursuits.
At the tender age of 15, Kevin's academic prowess earned him a scholarship to the prestigious United World College of Southeast Asia in Singapore. It was during his time at the college that he discovered his passion for gymnastics, which eventually blossomed into a love for performance and dance. He successfully earned the International Baccalaureate diploma, a testament to his academic excellence.
Scholarships to the University of Southern California
Kevin's impressive academic record and talent earned him scholarships to the University of Southern California, where he pursued a major in business, a minor in film, and was an honors student. It was during his time at USC that he began to hone his dance skills at the renowned Steven Peck dance studio.
Breakthrough in the Entertainment Industry
After just a year and a half of intense dance training, Kevin's talent and dedication caught the attention of the legendary pop star, Madonna. He was hired as the associate choreographer, dance captain, and dancer for her iconic Blonde Ambition World Tour. The tour was immortalized in the film "Madonna: Truth or Dare" and the music video for "Vogue". Kevin's impressive performance also earned him a spot on the MTV Music Video Awards, where he appeared alongside Madonna in an unforgettable Edwardian-inspired segment.
Kevin's success with Madonna led to collaborations with other music industry giants, including Gloria Estefan, Prince, and Michael Jackson. As an associate choreographer and dancer, he worked alongside these music legends, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile performer.