

After a stint as “Danny Zuko” in the original Broadway production of “Grease”, he made his film debut with a small role in Skatetown, U.S.A. (1979). He first danced professionally as “Prince Charming” in “Disney on Parade”. His New York City dance training included the Harkness Ballet School and Joffrey Ballet School. He married actress/dancer Lisa Niemi on June 12, 1975, whom he had known when she was 15 and a student at his mother’s dance school. Biodata/ Wiki Birth Nameīambi Swayze, Don Swayze, Sean Kyle Swayze, Vickie Lynn Swayze

He wrote and recorded the popular song “She’s Like the Wind” and was posthumously awarded the Rolex Dance Award in 2012. During his career, Swayze received three Golden Globe Award nominations, for Dirty Dancing (1987), Ghost (1990), and To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995). He was named by People magazine as its Sexiest Man Alive in 1991. Gaining fame with appearances in films during the 1980s, he became popular for playing tough and romantic male leads, giving him a wide fan base with female audiences and a status as a sex symbol. He died fighting cancer on September 14, 2009. However, his career met with an abrupt stop when he was diagnosed with cancer.
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In New York, his first dance performance as a professional was for the ‘Disney on Parade’ event. He was also good at other activities like swimming, football, and gymnastics. Later, he joined other dancing institutions in New York to enhance his skills. Patrick developed an interest in dance and learned dancing from his mother. His father was an engineer and his mother was a choreographer who owned a dancing school. Patrick’s exceptional performance in the film earned him a ‘Golden Globe Award’ nomination. He has always been passionate about dancing and in this film he played the role of a dancer. Read in detail about Patrick Swayze Bio, Age, Wife, Kids, Brother, Death, Movies & Wiki. The film ‘Dirty Dancing’ can be regarded as a milestone film in his career as well as in Hollywood. His first major role was in the film ‘The Outsiders’ and gradually, he became a known face in Hollywood. Eventually, his potential for acting was recognized by people in the business and he got his break on the big screen. He then made a shift from dancing to acting and appeared in minor roles in television. Patrick Swayze was the most famous actor in Hollywood has produced and the characters that he played make strong his position in the film industry.
