Melissa Sandvig

Melissa Sandvig Born on April 30, 1980, Melissa is a ballerina from Los Alamitos, California. She has danced with the Milwaukee Ballet Company, LA Opera, Long Beach Ballet and Helios Dance Theater. She has gained the nicknames the "Naughty Ballerina" and the "Buff Ballerina". She competed on the fifth season... Read More

Melissa Sandvig

Born on April 30, 1980, Melissa is a ballerina from Los Alamitos, California. She has danced with the Milwaukee Ballet Company, LA Opera, Long Beach Ballet and Helios Dance Theater. She has gained the nicknames the "Naughty Ballerina" and the "Buff Ballerina".

She competed on the fifth season of the television show, "So You Think You Can Dance," making the Top Six.
Her partner was contemporary dancer Ade.

She was the oldest finalist at the age of twenty-nine. She is the first ballerina to make the Top 10. See Less