Up to now, skilled dancer and actor Orlando Lucas has appeared with Fresh Groove Productions in Vancouver, B.C., and with Showtime on the Apollo Theater in Latest York. Now Orlando has taken his dance moves online, creating viral choreography and collaborating with other influencers on Tiktok (where Orlando has over 1.8 million followers) and Instagram (where he has over 163,000 followers).
Orlando the Actor
Besides his work with viral choreography, Vancouver-born Orlando has appeared in multiple movies and TV series, since age 8. He portrayed Ryan Ingram, the son of Liz Ingram (played by Viola Davis) and John Ingram (played by Vincent D’Onofrio), in Netflix’s The Unforgivable (2021). He was invited to attend the Red Carpet Premiere for the film in Hollywood. He has also appeared in Altered Carbon, iZombie, Big Sky River, and Zoo, and has guest-starred on The Good Doctor.
Orlando has also voiced many roles in animated series, including StarBeam, The Hole, and Powerbirds.
Orlando the Dancer
Where Orlando’s performance skills have really shone, nevertheless, is in his dance, and it’s his moves that his social media followers come to observe. Proficient in varied street styles, Orlando has created and performed routines for hip-hop, afro, breaking, popping, lightfeet, house, and freestyle. He moves across the international stage with a raw, uncontainable energy, with finesse to his footwork.
He spent five years with Fresh Groove Productions (2019-2024), where he trained under Mark Dogillo and Travis Lim, twice earning a spot as a finalist at Hop Hop International. (He brought home the Bronze in 2022 and Fifth on the earth in 2023.) Hopping over to Latest York in 2020, he served as a back-up dancer for Showtime on the Apollo during Capri Everitt’s performance.
Having experienced dance in high-intensity, live entertainment, Orlando joined Latest Zealand’s Identity Dance Company (IDCO) in 2024, where he trained and performed with the internationally recognized dance crew. The crew has received many awards from international dance competitions, including the Gold Medal on the World Dance Crew Championships Pacific Qualifiers and the Gold Medal on the Upgrade Australia Competition. They’re set to represent Latest Zealand on the upcoming World Dance Crew Championship Finals going down in Auckland from April 14 – 19. Orlando also performed last yr at each the World of Dance Finals opening and shutting showcase and at Flip the Switch in Los Angeles.
“Dance has at all times been an element of who I’m,” Orlando has shared. His work with IDCO and his performances world wide have given him the chance to coach with expert dancers and choreographers like Riley Bourne, Kirsten Dodgen, and Joshua Cesan. Now he desires to share what he has learned with other dancers—each those he can encourage on Instagram and Tiktok, and along with his own tight-knit team.
Recently, Orlando brought together his own group of nine dancers to form Crew 24, which has won the Gold on the Pacific Qualifiers, moving on to the World Dance Crew Championship Finals, which is able to occur this month in Auckland. He also serves because the dance ambassador for a web based dance school, Shluv Academy, along with Michael Le. On TikTok, he has created many choreographies that have been copied and tagged by tens of millions of other dancers.
With the World Dance Crew Championships about to start, Orlando Lucas is preparing to take the stage again with the opposite dancers of Crew 24, representing Canada and Latest Zealand in one among the world’s largest dance competitions. Having danced from screen to stage to social media, Orlando hopes to capture the imagination of dance crew judges and of his tens of millions of social media followers once more.
