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Víctor Antonio Drija Vivas (born 16 January 1985) is a Venezuelan actor, singer and dancer, best known for portraying Victor on the Boomerang Latin America series Somos tú y yo.^[1]

Early life

Drija was born in Caracas, Venezuela to acclaimed dancers and choreographers Anita Vivas and Antonio Drija.^[2][3] He is also the brother of Broadway dancer and actor, George Akram.^[4] Drija took on dance classes with Kehynde Hill, Dave Scott, Brian Green, Tabitha D'Umo, Marty Kudelka, The Jabbawockeez and Shane Sparks, among other renowned Hip Hop dancers.^[5]

Career

2000–2007: Beginnings with Ruta de las mañanas

His first appearance on television was on the children's shows of RCTV, Video Time and Ruta de las Mañanas and on Venevisión Rugemanía's television program.^[6] His skills as a dancer captured the attention of many, as he learned with ease, garnering a number of opportunities to showcase in event