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| Adam G. Sevani | |
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| Born | Adam G. Sevani June 29, 1992 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Dancer, actor |
Adam G. Sevani (born June 29, 1992) is an American actor and dancer who first came to the spotlight for his work as Robert "Moose" Alexander III in the film Step Up 2: The Streets.
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Adam was born to Edita and Gagik Sevani-Manucharian. He is of Italian and Armenian descent. He is the younger brother of V Sevani, a member of the Boy Band NLT. Adam started dancing from a very young age in his parents' dancing studio, Synthesis Dance Center. He was also at a young age in the group Fly Kidz. He took on after his father who was also a dancer. He went to Ribet Academy Prep for high school.
Sevani was first recognized by the public when he was featured in 2 J.C. Penney's Children's Apparel commercials with fellow child actor/dancer, Alyson Stoner (one in 2004 and one in 2005). Adam was a part of FlyKidz, a singing group and children's television show on the CBS network.
Adam was a supporting actor in Step Up 2 the Streets, the sequel to Step Up, as Robert "Moose" Alexander III. The movie premiered on February 14, 2008. Sevani was praised by The New York Times for portraying a character who "might be the baddest nerd in movie history".[1] He also received the 2008 Young Hollywood Award for 'Best Scene Stealer' for his role as "Moose". Now he will be in Movie Step-Up 3-D rumored to be released Aug 6th, 2010. Sevani will still play as "Moose". Alyson Stoner will be in it as well as Camille Gage. Adam was also in one episode of Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory to shoot a music video with Rob Dyrdek and to choreograph their moves.
Sevani has appeared in music videos such as: Mase's "Breathe, Stretch, Shake", Will Smith's "Switch", T-Pain's "Church", Missy Elliott's "I'm Really Hot" and NLT's "That Girl." He also did the choreography for NLT's music video for "Karma." He is credited as a back-up dancer for Kevin Federline's performance on the Teen Choice Awards in 2006. Adam also formed a dance crew with Jon M. Chu and several California area dancers with celebrity cameos in 2008 known as the ACDC, or Adam/Chu Dance Crew . The crew had a highly publicized YouTube dance battle with Miley Cyrus.
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2003 | Learn to Hip Hop: Volume 2 | Himself |
| 2005 | FLY KIDZ | Joey/Adam |
| 2008 | Step Up 2 The Streets | Robert Alexander III "Moose" |
| 2008 | Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory | Himself |
| 2010 | Step-Up 3-D | Robert Alexander III "Moose", Filming |
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