Kathryn McCormick (born 7 July 1990) is an American actress and dancer, noted for placing third in the sixth season of the American televised dance competition ''

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'', in which she had the highest placement for a woman on the season. She has returned in seasons 7–13 as one of the show's " all-stars". Additionally, she placed third with fellow '' So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation'' contestant

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. She played a leading role in ''

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'' (2012), and in the film ''Dance-Off'' (2014) opposite

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Life and career

McCormick started dancing at age three at her mother's studio, Dance Connection, then moved to Augusta West Studio, where her mother, Sandra Schmieden, had also studied. She moved to Los Angeles at the age of 18 and landed a non-leading role in the remake of '' Fame''. McCormick has also been featured in the Jar of Hearts music video by

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. She performed on ''

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'' on November 20, 2012 and April 7, 2014. She is featured as the female dancer in the music video "Dead Inside" by

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. In 2015, Kathryn and her husband at the time, Jacob Patrick, released their documentary ''Like Air''. Kathryn wanted to bring light to the more optimistic side of competitive dance by showcasing her mentorship with three of her proteges from Dance Makers INC. The documentary focuses on McCormick's mentorship for three girls as they train for DanceMakers Nationals. She continues to tour with the dance convention and competition Dance Makers INC.

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* * 1990 births 21st-century American actresses 21st-century American dancers American female dancers American contemporary dancers Living people Actresses from Augusta, Georgia So You Think You Can Dance (American TV series) contestants {{US-entertainer-stub