Biography - A Short Wiki
Check out the time and place of Michael Flatley's birth and a lot of more information!
Michael Flatley is an American actor, former dancer, choreographer, writer, and presenter. The dancer is known several Irish dance shows named Riverdale, Lord of the Dance, Feet of Flames and Celtic Tiger Life. According to People magazine, he is one of the 50 most Beautiful People in the World. The actor is also a chess master.
Career Highlights
Read about Michael Flatley's career and accomplishments in the following section.
After completing his graduation, the dancer does several jobs like stockbroker, blackjack gambler, and flutist. The artist toured with Green Fields of America from 1978 to 1979. He also toured with The Chieftains, but he wanted to become a full-time member of the band. He caught the attention of Mary Robinson, which was the producer of the dance show and President of Ireland.
Family and Personal Life
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In 2006, the dancer started dating Niamh O’Brien. On October 14, 2006, the couple married in Fermoy, County Cork. In 2007, first son Michael St. James.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Niamh O’Brien |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Michael St. James Flatley) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Michael Ryan Flatley |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 64 years |
| Date of Birth | July 16, 1958 |
| Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.75 m, 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 55 kg, 121.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $380 million |
| Occupation | Broadcast Presenter, Choreographer, Dancer, Flautist, Musician |
Height, Weight, and Age
Michael Flatley's height is pretty average measuring 1.75 m. Michael Flatley weighs 55 kg. Being born on July 16, 1958, translates to an age of 64 years as of todays date (June 11, 2023).
Quotes
Whenever I hear, ‘It can’t be done,’ I know I’m close to success.
Michael Flatley
Anything is possible. I’ve got a few more miles in me. I’m not going to feel sorry for myself.
Michael Flatley
I’m proud of my Irish heritage and culture and this show will feature a lot of Irish dancing.
Michael Flatley
I feel like a tiger right now. There’s nothing impossible if you get up and work for it.
Michael Flatley
I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can’t do that when I know I’ve got to dance.
Michael Flatley
