Victoria Baldesarra (born July 28, 1998) portrays Michelle on The Next Step, and also reprised her role for the spin-off show Lost & Found Music Studios.
Biography
Victoria Baldesarra was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Cherlann and Tulio Baldesarra.[2]
She started dancing when she was three years old because she was so energetic, and was also part of Team Canada's dance team, which earned Bronze in 2010 when they went to Lolington.[2] Victoria's three favourite styles of dance are jazz, hip-hop and acro. [2]
Career
Victoria auditioned for The Next Step when she was twelve years old.[3]
She choreographed A-Troupe’s Regionals final dance and AcroNation’s "Unusual Mind" trio in Season 6. [4] She also co-choreographed a dance in a deleted scene with Jordan Clark (Giselle) in Season 6.[5] She was also a guest choreographer in Season 7.[6]
Victoria and her fellow cast mate, Brittany Raymond (Riley), created their own dance tour "The Brittany and Victoria Tour" in 2019 for Australia and New Zealand.[7]
Personal life
Victoria has an older brother named Alec.
Victoria has a cat named Mia[2] and had a cat named Tiggy who passed away.[8]
Victoria and her fellow cast mate, Brittany Raymond (Riley), were roommates for a while before The Next Step: Wild Rhythm Tour and during the shooting of Season 5.[9]
Trivia
- Victoria Baldesarra loves soccer[2] and swimming.
- Victoria Baldesarra's favourite ships on The Next Step are Jiley and Micheldon.[10]
- Victoria Baldesarra’s character Michelle was supposed to be named Lauren.[11]
- Victoria Baldesarra has known Logan Fabbro (who portrayed Amanda) since the age of four.[12]
- Victoria Baldesarra has the same birthday as Shelby Bain (Amy) and was born one day after Myles Erlick (Noah).
- Victoria Baldesarra didn't perform any full dances during the filming of Season 3 because she had broken her ankle prior to filming.[13]
- Victoria Baldesarra's favourite movie is Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen.
- Victoria Baldesarra's favourite color is shades.
- The wish she would make on 11:11 is to have more hours in a day.
- Victoria Baldesarra is skilled at baking.
- Victoria Baldesarra's favourite song is "Everybody Dance Now".
- Victoria Baldesarra's first ever celebrity crush was Justin Bieber.
- Victoria Baldesarra’s favourite childhood show is Lizzie McGuire. The first CD she owned and the first concert she went to were both by the show’s titular actress Hilary Duff.
- Victoria Baldesarra's favourite snack is popcorn.
- Victoria's favourite episode of The Next Step is "The Goodbye Girl".[14]
Gallery
"Look at that painting!"
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External links
- Follow Victoria Baldesarra (@vicbalde) on Twitter
- Follow Victoria Baldesarra (@vicbaldesarra) on Instagram
- Follow Victoria Baldesarra (@vicbaldesarra8) on TikTok
- Check Out Victoria Baldesarra on YouTube
- Victoria Baldesarra at the Internet Movie Database
- Victoria Baldesarra at the Lost & Found Music Studios Wiki
References
- ↑ [1][2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Buzz - Victoria Baldesarra. Family. Retrieved on August 28, 2015.
- ↑ The Permanent Rain Press Interview with Jennie Pappas, Isaac Lupien and Victoria Baldesarra. Youtube (March 24, 2015). Retrieved on January 23, 2016.
- ↑ [3]. Youtube (August 5, 2018). Retrieved on August 5, 2018.
- ↑ [4]. Youtube (November 25, 2018). Retrieved on November 25, 2018.
- ↑ [5]. CBBC iPlayer (January 8, 2019). Retrieved on January 8, 2019.
- ↑ [6]. Instagram (November 4, 2018). Retrieved on January 1, 2024.
- ↑ Victoria Baldesarra on Twitter: "He's giving me the evil stare, rude tiggy" http://yfrog.com/oe6b0wazj. Twitter. Retrieved on March 16, 2016.
- ↑ "[7]". Instagram. (July 28, 2016). Retrieved on January 15, 2024.
- ↑ The Next Step cast answer your questions - Part 2 (contains spoilers) - YouTube. YouTube (Jan 8, 2016). Retrieved on January 10, 2016.
- ↑ The Next Step Live: The Movie. Wikia. Retrieved on April 26, 2016.
- ↑ Bolton dancers return to TV in The Next Step. Web. Retrieved on December 17, 2015.
- ↑ "[8]". YouTube. Retrieved on September 16, 2020.
- ↑ [9]. BBC (July 9, 2020). Retrieved December 26, 2023.