Katia Nicole is 12 years old and lives in Homestead, Florida. Her parents are from Puerto Rican and Colombian decent. She started off as a competitive cheerleader for Comets and Top Gun All Stars. As she got older she decided to audition for the Miami Heat Jr Jams, and made the team. Thereafter she auditioned and also danced with the Florida Marlin Minnows. 

At 9 years old, Katia began dancing at Paramount Dance Studios in Homestead, where the director and founder Ms Lianna Beckno saw her passion and talent and gave her a solo where she competed and won many awards not only as a soloist but a group member as well. She joined a dance troupe called the Untouchables, that was lead and directed by Glenn Douglas Packard. At the Untouchables she met, Jessica Fernandez, who became her private instructor and mentor. Through her trainings and teachings, Katia quickly learned an aggressive approach to modern and lyrical dancing. When she auditioned for the Miami Heat Jr Jams she became a member for the 2008-2009 and then 2009-2010 Team! She also became a member of the 2008-2009, and 2009-2010 Florida Marlin Minnows! At the present time Katia dances at Paramount Dance Studios in Homestead, and also takes many Master classes in and around, Miami, New York and Los Angeles!

Katia is an eager young lady and is determined to become a triple threat. She has recently landed several roles in 6 student university films. She was nominated for Best Actress at the Miami University Film Festival this past year.

She has also appeared on different television programs such as Sabado Gigante (Univision), Aqui Todos Ganan, Showtime and recently landed a Featured Extra Role on Burn Notice, which that night had 5.9 million views!  Aside from these programs, Katia has earned recognition from different charity events such as American Cancer Society, Susan G Kolman, and many others. 

Katia was featured in a couple of music videos from Lil Chuckee and Lil Twist, to Jayquan(a friend and loyal supporter). She’s also done many live performances in and around Miami, but has also performed in NYC and in Philadelphia. 
She is now working with different music producers who are helping her obtain her music career. She was also invited by a producer to open his concert for other artist in the Kissimmee area. Katia is determined and sets her mind on one day becoming a Disney Chanel Star and will not stop as long as she is supported by her loving family. Katia is also a straight A student, is now be attending a Magnet Program in Miami, Fl.

Katia, who also goes by the nick name Kat, will touch and inspire many kids. Her motto is always the same “If you believe that you are a star, then it’s just a matter of time until you belong in the sky”.


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