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|age = 15 | |age = 15 | ||
|birthdate = October 21, 2002 | |birthdate = October 21, 2002 | ||
|nationality = American | |||
|hometown = Los Angeles, California | |||
|height = 5'2" | |height = 5'2" | ||
|eye color = Brown | |eye color = Brown | ||
|hair color = Brown | |hair color = Brown | ||
| | |school grade = 10th (18/19) | ||
|profession = Student<br>Dancer<br>Actress<br>Model | |profession = Student<br>Dancer<br>Actress<br>Model | ||
|affiliations = Daniel Hoff Agency<br>Bloc Talent Agency<br>ImmaBEAST Co. | |||
|dance studios = Studio 13 Dance Studio (2009-2016)<br>Candy Apple's Dance Center (guest) | |dance studios = Studio 13 Dance Studio (2009-2016)<br>Candy Apple's Dance Center (guest) | ||
|titles = ''see below'' | |titles = ''see below'' | ||
|parents = Laura Rice (Mother)<br>Brad Rice (Father) | |parents = Laura Rice (Mother)<br>Brad Rice (Father) | ||
|siblings = Kylie Rice<br>Devon Rice | |siblings = Kylie Rice<br>Devon Rice | ||
|friends = [[Haley Huelsman]]<br>[[Ashtin Roth]]<br>[[Chloe Smith]]<br>[[Tessa Wilkinson]]<br>Laquifa<br>[[McKenzie Morales]] | |friends = [[Haley Huelsman]]<br>[[Ashtin Roth]]<br>[[Chloe Smith]]<br>[[Tessa Wilkinson]]<br>Laquifa<br>[[McKenzie Morales]]<br>[[Bailey Sok]] | ||
|pets = own a dog | |||
|nicknames = Weirdo | |nicknames = Weirdo | ||
}}'''''Kaycee Caitlin Rice''''' (born on October 21, 2002 in Woodland Hills, California, U.S.), is a young professional dancer, actress, model and a philanthropist living in Los Angeles, California. | }}'''''Kaycee Caitlin Rice''''' (born on October 21, 2002 in Woodland Hills, California, U.S.), is a young professional dancer, actress, model and a philanthropist living in Los Angeles, California. | ||
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With the age of 15, Weirdo has had already a thumb thick productive and professional record, with a level of summarizing highlights that many professional dancers cannot match at the end of their carriers, such as; performing on the TV broadcast with most watchers in American history, 120 millions plus 80,000 in the arena, the 2015 Super Bowl XLIX halftime show, side-by-side with Katy Perry and Missy Elliott with the age of 12; she's also been on the Oscars (2014) and ''90210'' and featured in the music video for "All About That Bass" by Meghan Trainor (2.2 billions hits in 2018) with the age of 11. Performing on the stage with Justin Bieber and Janet Jackson with the age of 13; and many more. | With the age of 15, Weirdo has had already a thumb thick productive and professional record, with a level of summarizing highlights that many professional dancers cannot match at the end of their carriers, such as; performing on the TV broadcast with most watchers in American history, 120 millions plus 80,000 in the arena, the 2015 Super Bowl XLIX halftime show, side-by-side with Katy Perry and Missy Elliott with the age of 12; she's also been on the Oscars (2014) and ''90210'' and featured in the music video for "All About That Bass" by Meghan Trainor (2.2 billions hits in 2018) with the age of 11. Performing on the stage with Justin Bieber and Janet Jackson with the age of 13; and many more. | ||
Kaycee was a guest dancer on the fifth season of ''Dance Moms'' and Nickelodeon's ''School of Rock TV series''. She got her first acting main role on Disney's ''How to catch a ghost, '' got a minor role in ''Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later'' - | Kaycee was a guest dancer on the fifth season of ''Dance Moms'' and Nickelodeon's ''School of Rock TV series''. She got her first acting main role on Disney's ''How to catch a ghost, '' got a minor role in ''Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later'' - Season 3 episode'' "Fast Times at Bayview High Gallery"''. She played also Maggie on crowd founded TV series ''The Neighborhood Kiddos, ''but the series never launched successfully. In 2018, she announced getting more focus on an acting carrier in future. <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5863524/ Kaycee Rice IMDb data]</ref> | ||
She made commercials, for instance, for Walmart and Nike. She gets first dance kid ever sponsored by Nike, running her own campaign and had been allowed to design her own shoe for them - design Weirdo. | She made commercials, for instance, for Walmart and Nike. She gets first dance kid ever sponsored by Nike, running her own campaign and had been allowed to design her own shoe for them - design Weirdo. | ||
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Kaycee also dances many years as philanthropist, such as for www.idance4acure.org, and supporting to fight childhood cancer. Due her engagement and popularity, and those of many other dancers and choreographers, the funds rises very well, financing research and treatments for children with cancer and she personally has had spent some time with kids diagnosed cancer.<ref>[https://youtu.be/vn41p-ugjsc Kaycee Rice meets Parker Monhollon]</ref> | Kaycee also dances many years as philanthropist, such as for www.idance4acure.org, and supporting to fight childhood cancer. Due her engagement and popularity, and those of many other dancers and choreographers, the funds rises very well, financing research and treatments for children with cancer and she personally has had spent some time with kids diagnosed cancer.<ref>[https://youtu.be/vn41p-ugjsc Kaycee Rice meets Parker Monhollon]</ref> | ||
She is trained in a various styles of dancing - ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, tumbling and her strongest suits contemporary and hip-hop. Her favorite style is tap. Her former partner Gabe De Guzman described: "She picks up choreography really quickly—and she can do any style of dance you throw at her." | She is trained in a various styles of dancing - ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, tumbling and her strongest suits contemporary and hip-hop. Her favorite style is tap. Her former partner Gabe De Guzman described: "She picks up choreography really quickly—and she can do any style of dance you throw at her." And DanceSpirit wrote: "Armed with limitless flexibility and a natural expressive quality, Kaycee carved out her place in the competition world as a versatile technical dancer." <ref>[https://www.dancespirit.com/teenage-mutants-2326732372.html Gabe De Guzman and Kaycee Rice Are a Stage Match Made in Hip-Hop Heaven]</ref> Her back flexibility combined with her without-first-sign spin and turn combinations ending in accentuated fierce moves became to a kind of trademark of her dance. Derek Hough, who was not used to watch Kaycee stated in The Duels round of World of Dance Season 2: "First of all, the back bend over there, sick, absolute stunning!" She made a stretching routine video, to show how she kept that flexibility. Gabe described her with "She's like Elastigirl from The Incredibles. She's that flexible." Her new partner Sean Lew stated: "She has no bones." <ref>[https://popcorntalknetwork.com/sean-lew-kaycee-rice-to-the-pointe-with-kristyn-burtt/ Sean Lew & Kaycee Rice To the Pointe with Kristyn Burtt]</ref> But actually he should know better after experiencing Weirdo's martial arts unplugged - she has a Blue Belt in Tae Kwon Do - during rehearsals of World of Dance by getting it twice in the testicles and one time straight in his head with her leg, of course accidentally. <ref>Sean Lew - "Bloppers" video - Behind the scene of World of Dance</ref> | ||
In 2018, she competed with Sean Lew in season two of NBC's ''World of Dance''. Both were nominated for the Industry Dance Awards 2018 for most fierce dancer under 18, together with [[Charlize Glass]], [[JT Church]] and the winner [[Eva Igo]].<ref>[https://www.industrydanceawards.com/2018/vote/193/most-fierce-dancer-under-18 Industry Dance Awards 2018 for most fierce dancer under 18]</ref> As absolute surprise must be considered her nomination for a Streamys Award - The Oscars of Web - in the category Dance together with 1million Dance Studio, Dytto (Courtney Nicole Kelly), Kyle Hanagami and Matt Steffanina with still sweet 15 years old. The winner is TBD on Oct 22, 2018.<ref>[http://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/8th-annual-nominees/ Dance brought to you by Just Dance(R) 2019]</ref> She also started teaching her first dance classes with her own choreography. All of her first three classes of about 80 dancers were sold out in advance. | In 2018, she competed with Sean Lew in season two of NBC's ''World of Dance''. Both were nominated for the Industry Dance Awards 2018 for most fierce dancer under 18, together with [[Charlize Glass]], [[JT Church]] and the winner [[Eva Igo]].<ref>[https://www.industrydanceawards.com/2018/vote/193/most-fierce-dancer-under-18 Industry Dance Awards 2018 for most fierce dancer under 18]</ref> As absolute surprise must be considered her nomination for a Streamys Award - The Oscars of Web - in the category Dance together with 1million Dance Studio, Dytto (Courtney Nicole Kelly), Kyle Hanagami and Matt Steffanina with still sweet 15 years old. The winner is TBD on Oct 22, 2018.<ref>[http://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/8th-annual-nominees/ Dance brought to you by Just Dance(R) 2019]</ref> She also started teaching her first dance classes with her own choreography. All of her first three classes of about 80 dancers were sold out in advance. | ||
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| style="text-align: center; " |Jazz | | style="text-align: center; " |Jazz | ||
| style="text-align: center; " |Kristyn Abbadini | | style="text-align: center; " |Kristyn Abbadini | ||
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR Dance - Long Beach | | style="text-align: center; " |KAR Dance - Long Beach | ||
| style="text-align: center; " |1st - Top Intermediate Solo 9-11 | | style="text-align: center; " |1st - Top Intermediate Solo 9-11 | ||
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