PAUL NANNETTI

Born and raised in Melbourne Australia, Paul started out in the Entertainment Industry in 1985 as an actor in Television and Film. Soon after, he discovered dance and was inspired.....  

Following his newfound passion for dance, he enrolled to study full time at Bartuccio’s Dance and Promotion Centre in 1988, becoming the youngest student ever enrolled in the course. Paul's talents were quickly recognized and before he could graduate from the course, Paul won his first Principal role in a musical called Seven Little Australians,he then toured with the show around Australia.

Upon his return, he won a scholarship to attend the Dance Factory full time course, and also taught classes in jazz and musical theatre, and became the youngest teacher in Australia at that time. During this period Paul was also constantly working in musical theatre and Corporate events around Australia. One of the highlights after completion of his training was performing at the Mirage Casino in Las Vegas,and he was one of ten Australian dancers to be selected.

After returning from Las Vegas,Paul then became a senior lecturer in Jazz and Musical Theatre at Dance World 301 Performing Arts Course, and also taught guest classes at brent street studios in Sydney.

After performing in several major musicals, corporate gigs, film and television in Australia, and after a successful season of Chicago: the Musical in Melbourne in 1999, Paul headed overseas to perform the role of Espresso in Starlight Express Germany, followed by a production of Evita in Austria. He then traveled throughout Europe performing as a freelance artist in events and trade shows before returning to Australia in 2005.  

With a career now spanning over 23 years,he has a wealth of experience in his field and has been fortunate to work with some of the most respected choreographers, directors and artists worldwide. Paul is well regarded in the Entertainment Industry for his unique style, versatility, professionalism and tireless energy.

Apart from Paul’s performance abilities,he is also a qualified Hairdresser and also holds a certificate III in Travel and Tourism. Currently based back in Melbourne, he is now focusing his energy on developing his talents in other areas of the entertainment industry,and becoming more involved in production,casting and special events.

Paul is looking forward to new ventures,meeting new people and achieving new goals in 2008 and beyond!