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Born and raised to dance in Toronto, Onika is a dedicated member of RUKUS Dance Troop. She has been dancing for over 15 years. Onika,also known on stage as Dimplez, has been trained in Caribbean Folk and Hip-Hop; and has a natural talent and passion for Reggae. A graduate of York University, Onika has also performed across Canada, United States and the Caribbean. She is fortunate to be under the study of Diana Webley and Luther Brown; and has worked with choreographers such as Tanisha Scott, JaeBlaze, Fatima Robinson and HiHat.Since the wake of her dance career, along with RUKUS, Onika has entertained at events such as B.E.T.’s Spring Bling and Big Tigger’s Celebrity Sports Weekend, and won numerous competitions across Toronto including Marc Ecko's Getting Up Festival- Dance Competition. She has also performed at various live stage shows and awards shows dancing back-up for artist such as Sean Paul and Kardinal Offishall. Blessed by her talents, Onika has done videos for almost everyone from Rihanna to Puff Daddy. Her dancing has also taken her to acting as she has been featured in the movies Honey, Centralia (Silent Hill) and more recently in the upcoming film Step. Continuing with the success of RUKUS and herself, Onika stays humble and always ready to be cultured. She is grateful for all the lessons learned, thankful for all the opportunities given and blessed to teach others. Onika is definitely part of the Toronto Movement. "My Mom always said God is great...well he could never give me a greater job...dancing while travelling the world."***Miami Pics***
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Onika aka Neeks, Dimplez and Bambi
Birthday: July 18th
Birthplace: Toronto Baby!
Current Location: annnnd Toronto again!
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown (Sometimes 1B/33 or 30...lol)
Height: 5'6
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right handed
Your Heritage: Trini 2 da Bone
The Shoes You Wore Today: Does my Sponge Bob slippers count?
Your Weakness: Sneakers, Pineapples, Candy and Kid's clothing
Your Fears: Not making it in on a higher level in this industry
Your Perfect Pizza: Pineapple and Grilled Chicken
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Get my papers for the US and dance my ass off!
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: lol and lo ciento
Thoughts First Waking Up: What time is it?
Your Best Physical Feature: My eyes and dimplez, plus I've been told my back and arms are crazy sexy
Your Bedtime: Lately, whenever the Malibu kicks in
Your Most Missed Memory: Travelling the world while dancing and the old RUKUS
Pepsi or Coke: Sprite...Aruba Jam or Orange Crush
MacDonalds or Burger King: MacDonald's...only for late nights otherwise Bourbon Street Grill, Perfect, Wendy's or Pizza Pizza
Single or Group Dates: Single...who wants ppl in their business
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: V8 Splash...Orange/Pineapple Blend, Snapple Apple...Apple and Fruitopia...Fruit Integration
Chocolate or Vanilla: Vanilla...mmmmmmmmmm (Cake & Ice Cream)
Cappuccino or Coffee: Hot Chocolate w/ Marsh Mellows, Milk & Sugar
Do you Smoke: Nope, it's worse than having hot breath
Do you Swear: I guess you haven't been around Rukus...lol
Do you Sing: I try...just gotta make sure the music is louder than me...it's all about blending...lol
Do you Shower Daily: Of course...What kinda nastiness r u promoting?
Have you Been in Love: Yup and the key word is HAVE!!!
Do you want to go to College: Nope. Graduated from York University. Brains & Beauty
Do you want to get Married:
Do you belive in yourself: Yes, but I don't mind a lil push once in a while
Do you get Motion Sickness:
Do you think you are Attractive: Yes, actually I clean up quite well...lol
Are you a Health Freak: Nope. Not at all...I eat and drink anything that taste good
Do you get along with your Parents: Yes...my mom is my bestfriend
Do you like Thunderstorms: Nope...cause it's a sign that the phone service and tv is going to cut out. I can't live w/out my 2way...lol
Do you play an Instrument: My ipod. I use to play the piano and the recorder
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Yes...Malibu and Pineapple....mmmmm
In the past month have you Smoked: No...I said I don't smoke...what r u deaf?
In the past month have you been on Drugs: Hell no...I swear who made this up?
In the past month have you gone on a Date: Yeah...I guess...does w/ friends count...lol
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Only for quick present shopping sprees
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: No, but a box of Vanilla Cherry ice cream....yes!
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: No and never in the past 23 years
In the past month have you been on Stage: Yes...I love the stage and the stage loves ME!
In the past month have you been Dumped: No, cause you would need a man for that
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: Yes. The water was cold, but I had fun.
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: No, but I believe that I have been robbed...of my talent
Ever been Drunk: Yup... Just ask my cousin Jonella
Ever been called a Tease: All the time...Damn, how did you know?
Ever been Beaten up: No, surprisingly...Have you ever been out of town w/ Rukus?
Ever Shoplifted: Depends on your definition of Shoplifted
How do you want to Die: Who said I do? U planning to execute me? Haters
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Nicca...I am grown...lol. Dancer 4 life!
What country would you most like to Visit: Japan. I heard the dancehall scene is crazy.
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Hazel Brown
Favourite Hair Color: Brown
Short or Long Hair: Doesn't matter. If it's long, u better braid that shit up
Height: 5'6 and up...don't need to be talking down to anybody
Weight: No bones or beef
Best Clothing Style: One with their own...shoe game of course
Number of Drugs I have taken: What about 2nd hand smoke...does that count?
Number of CDs I own: Too many...thank G for my ipod
Number of Piercings: 7
Number of Tattoos: 1... Finally. Woohoo!!! No Sharpies Nala
Number of things in my Past I Regret: No regrets...just lessons learned
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