Elliana Walmsley

About

Elliana Kathryn Walmsley (born June 23, 2007) is an American dancer. She became known for appearing in Lifetime’s reality show Dance Moms.

Elliana Kathryn Walmsley was born on June 23, 2007, in Boulder, Colorado, United States. In December 2008, she began dancing when she was 18 months old and has studied at several dance academies, including The Joffrey Ballet in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Michelle Latimer Academy in Centennial, Colorado, and The Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles.

In 2016, she joined the reality TV show Dance Moms, alongside her mother, during Season 6 as part of the ALDC mini team. After the mini team disbanded, Walmsley joined the elite team and became a permanent member of the cast during Season 7 in 2017, before leaving at the end of the year. She returned for some episodes in season 8.
In 2017, she participated in a national tour with castmate Maesi Caes to teach dance masterclasses and give solo performances. At the end of 2017, Walmsley originated the lead role of Grace in the musical Dance Divas Nutcracker, based on Cheryl Burke’s book series: Dance Divas. It was performed off-Broadway from…