BILLYNET - Alex Ko

Alex Ko (Billy, NYC)

Debut Performance: October 6, 2009

Alex is the newest Billy to join the Broadway company, and the first full-time replacement. (Replaced Kiril Kulish)

Playbill Bio: Broadway debut. The youngest student admitted to the University of Iowa Dance Department (age 12), guided by ballet masters Eloy Barragán and George de la Peña. Winner of national and regional dance titles under Michael Kohli, National Dance Academy, and a gymnastics champion coached by Dmitri Trouch and Brad Virkler. Sincere thanks to mom, brothers John and Matthew, Grandma, Grandpa, family, friends and teachers who have helped me live my dream. This is for you, Dad. I love you. www.alex-ko.com

Press

January 8, 2009 - STAGE TUBE: BILLY ELLIOT Boys Trent Kowalik & Alex Ko Talk 'Billy' on Rosie Radio (BroadwayWorld)
November 15, 2009 - Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium Attracts Thousands for Unique Cancer Research Fundraiser (PR Newswire)

October 1, 2009 - Hennig And Ko To Join BILLY ELLIOT, Kulish, Gwynne And Bologna To Bid Broadway Farewell In October (Broadway World)
October 7, 2009 - Billy Elliot the Musical: Kate Hennig and Alex Ko join cast (NY Theatre Guide)
September 21, 2009 - 'Billy Elliot' stars have something in common: Parents of Broadway actors are City Tech employees (NY Daily News)
September 22, 2009 - 'Weird' Coincidence Links City Tech to Hit Broadway Show 'Billy Elliot' (CUNY Newswire)