Jason O’Neill

Jason O'Neill, Riverdance

Lead Dancer

Jason was born in Belfast and has been dancing for twenty years. He danced competitively and achieved first in the Ulster championships five times. He also won the Great Britain and All Scotland titles among others and placed second in the world in solo and team dancing.

He joined Riverdance in 2009 taking two gap years from university. He has graduated with a degree in graphic design and in 2011 went to India for a month to dance and raise money for the Little Sisters of the Poor, Chennai.

He was delighted to dance a lead with Riverdance for the first time in Ireland in 2011.