Platinum J
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About
Celebrated hip-hop dancer, choreographer, and educator with over 15 years of experience inspiring students of all ages. Known for his dynamic teaching style and performances, he has taught dance across the east coast, fostering confidence, creativity, and community in class. He has taught at Hartford Dance Center, SuperNova Dance Company, and Cecil Dance Company. He gained national recognition through appearances on So You Think You Can Dance and The Rap Game Season 3 on Lifetime. He also took home the title at Baltimore's Got Talent in 2009.
Before Fame
He played basketball at Harford Technical High School.
Trivia
He went back to school in 2012 to obtain an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management. He co-founded AOK (Alliance of Kings Entertainment). He also owns the music and dance management company M.D.M Entertainment. His brand The Platinum Experience includes a clothing line, a podcast, and his book Unlock the Flow: Hip-Hop Dance for All Ages, reflecting his passion for inspiring the next generation of dancers.
Family Life
His real name is Jermaine Melvin. He is the brother of Deetranada. He managed her while she competed on The Rap Game in season 3.
Associated With
He performed for Ginuwine during his Baltimore Believe Tour.
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