Christopher Flinder Pedersen

Christopher Flinder Petersen (born October 29, 1987), is a Norwegian dancer, model and former member of the boyband L8R. At 13 he finished 6th in the world championships in freestyle dancing and two years later he became a member of the band L8R. The group split up in July 2004 when he chose to leave the group after getting into a prominent dance academy in Oslo.

In 2006 Petersen was a contestant on the Norwegian version of "So You Think You Can Dance" (Dansefeber), receiving lots of praise for his charisma and technique. He finally ended up in third place.^[1]

Now Christopher is a successful dancer working for companies like: Russell Maliphant Dance Company, Batsheva Dance Company and Carte Blanche. He has worked with choreographers such as Ohad Naharin, Sharon Eyal, Hofesh Shecter and Russell Maliphant.

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