Witney Carson was born on 17 October 1993, in American Fork, Utah USA, and is an actress, professional ballroom dancer, and choreographer, perhaps best known from being the runner-up in TV series “So You Think You Can Dance?” season 9. She has also appeared in “Dancing with the Stars” since season 16. All of her endeavors have helped put her net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Witney Carson? As of mid-2016, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $300,000, mostly earned through a successful career in dance. She’s one of the five dancers to win “Dancing with the Stars” within the first two seasons of being a professional dancer in the show. She also does a lot of choreography work, and as she continues her career it is expected that her wealth will increase.
Witney Carson Net Worth $300,000
Witney started dancing at the age of three and would go on to train in various styles of dance, including ballroom, tap dance, jazz, hip hop, and ballet. She would then start to compete around the world, earning scholarships and awards. When she was 18, she decided to audition for the ninth season of “So You Think You Can Dance?”, and was successful, and reached the top 20. She was then partnered with numerous dancers including Chehon Wespi-Tschopp, Stephen “Twitch” Boss, and Nick Lazzarini, but was eliminated during week seven in September 2012 – some of her performances include Modern, Bollywood, Cha-Cha, and Paso Doble dances.
The following year, Witney became a troupe dancer in “Dancing with the Stars” along with Lindsay Arnold. She danced and choreographed for the show in season 17, and in the next season she was promoted to professional dancer, partnered with Cody Simpson in reaching ninth place. In season 19, she partnered actor Alfonso Ribeiro, and they would become champions, earning Carson her first win in the show. She then partnered with Chris Soules best known for being part of “Bachelor” but they were eliminated and finished in fifth place. In season 21, she partnered with Carlos PenaVega and the two reached the finals before being eliminated in fourth place. The next season, she partnered the NFL’s Von Miller, reaching seventh place. Witney has performed various dances on the show including Samba, Jive, Rumba, Argentine Tango, and Salsa.
Aside from her work on reality television, she was cast in the movie “Dancin’ It’s On” which was released in 2015, appearing alongside Russell Ferguson and Chehon Wespi-Tschopp who are best known for being part of “So You Think You Can Dance?” Carson was also nominated in 2015 for Outstanding Choreography during the Primetime Emmy Awards, and was also nominated in the 2016 Industry Dance Awards.
For her personal life, it is known that Witney married Carson McAllister in 2016 at the Salt Lake Temple in a private Mormon ceremony, after a relationship of four years. “Dancing with the Stars” dancers were present at the wedding including Emma Slater, Lindsay Arnold, and Jenna Johnson.
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