Jett Owens Hughes

Jett (he/him) is an outgoing hard working 17-year-old boy from Elmira Ontario whose favorite place to be is on stage. He started dancing at the age of 2 and by 5 years old he was dancing competitively at Davenport Dance Project in Waterloo. Jett has trained extensively in Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop and Lyrical through his studio and additional workshops; enjoying learning from a variety of choreographers. He has had the opportunity to compete in Canada and the United States, being honored as Mini Mister Dance Canada and Master Headliner. He has received a variety of accolades in dance in solo, duet, trio, and group performances. Recently he has had the opportunity to train with the Beast Boys workshop, working with some of the best in the industry. Jett’s greatest joy comes from entertaining an audience.

Jett got bitten by the acting bug when he was cast as Baby Bear in Ballet Jorgen’s Nutcracker not once but twice, combining his love of dance with onstage performance. Since this Jett has had the opportunity to participate n Drayton Entertainments Summer Youth Musical Theatre Program. Through this program, Jett has been able to work alongside talented industry professionals.

Jett has been excited to be in front of the camera as well in 2 short films by an independent filmmaker. Bychance Films – Seasons and BlueBoy.

Jett aspires to be a choreographer, stage performer, and magician when he grows up. In his spare time, he enjoys learning magic tricks, swimming, playing soccer, skateboarding with his sister, playing hockey, watching cooking shows and taking care of his puppy nephew.