Paul Mercurio
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Emerging from a modest upbringing in Swan Hill, Victoria, he began ballet at nine, refined his craft at the Australian Ballet School and, by age 19, secured the principal dancer position with the Sydney Dance Company, where he also created six choreographic works. Transitioning to screen, his breakout performance as the lead in Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom earned both an Australian Film Instit…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
