Misha Gabriel, a multifaceted American artist, was born on May 13, 1987, as Misha Gabriel Hamilton. With a strong foundation in dance, choreography, and acting, he has made a notable impact in the entertainment industry. Gabriel's professional journey began with his role as a dancer in various shows and performances by renowned artists such as Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson.
Gabriel's early life was marked by a strong connection to the world of dance. Born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, he was raised in Larkspur, Colorado, by his mother, Irina Brecher, a ballet dancer from Romania. Misha's passion for dance was evident from a tender age of two, and he continued to hone his skills throughout his childhood.
As a professional dancer, Gabriel has had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of artists, including Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera, Chris Brown, Ne-Yo, The Pussycat Dolls, Hilary Duff, John Legend, Kylie Minogue, and Omarion. His extensive experience in the industry has also led to appearances in several American commercials and films, such as Jackass 2, Clerks 2, and Center Stage: Turn It Up.
Gabriel's association with Michael Jackson's music and legacy is a significant aspect of his career. He was selected as a principal dancer for Michael Jackson's This Is It concerts and was set to perform in all 50 shows scheduled for the O2 Arena in London, England. Although the concerts were ultimately canceled due to Michael Jackson's untimely passing, Gabriel was featured in the behind-the-scenes film, Michael Jackson's This Is It, alongside the other 10 dancers involved in the project.
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Gabriel has also made a mark on the big screen. He appeared in a significant role as Eddie, Sean's best friend, in the film Step Up Revolution (2012),directed by Scott Speer.
