Areas of Expertise
Choreography; dance performance; audition assessment; ensemble movement; parasol choreography.
Current Position
Choreographer
Professional Profile
Julian Mercer is a professional performer and choreographer with an extensive career in dance.
He spent six seasons as Lead Choreographer on Strictly Come Prancing, having previously performed aboard international cruise liners as a backing dancer for Jane McDonald. He serves on the judging panel for the Chester Station Synchronised Tap & Parasol Ant Dance Company.
Away from professional dance, Julian enjoys watercolour painting and completing cryptic crosswords with his husband, Miles Mercer.
Department Role
External Associate
Notable Achievements
Six seasons as Lead Choreographer on Strictly Come Prancing.
Personnel Category
external
Previous Positions
Lead Choreographer, Strictly Come Prancing; backing dancer aboard international cruise liners.
Character Number
#30
Responsibilities
Assess choreography, performance and parasol work during auditions for the Chester Station Synchronised Tap & Parasol Ant Dance Company.
Species
Spider
Status
Active