Blake McGrath

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Blake McGrath (born November 21, 1983) is a Canadian professional dancer, best known for being one of the contestants in the first season of So You Think You Can Dance, a U.S. dance reality show.

McGrath was born in Mississauga, Ontario. At the age of twenty-one he had already danced with stars such as Madonna, Britney Spears, Ashanti, Destiny's Child, P!nk, Craig David, and Jewel. In 2001, McGrath was chosen to perform on Michael Jackson's thirtieth anniversary special. In 2004, he performed alongside Paulina Rubio at the 2004 Latin Grammy Awards. He has appeared in Gap campaigns (with Sarah Jessica Parker), and in advertisements for iPod, Old Navy (which he also choreographed), Hummer, and Janet Jackson.

As of 2006, McGrath lives in Los Angeles, California.

McGrath appears in the 2007 reality TV show DanceLife produced by Jennifer Lopez. He appeared on the magazine cover of Hotshoes and appeared in Dance Spirit Magazine December 2006 issue.^{[citation needed]}