Sampson moves into bigger Streetdance role

Dance star George Sampson
12 April 2012

It was the unexpected movie hit of last year, a British dance film that gave Dirty Dancing a run for its money. Now the team behind Streetdance 3D has reunited with a bigger budget.

George Sampson, pictured, and the Flawless dance troupe, who found fame on Britain's Got Talent, are joined in Streetdance 2 3D by Sofia Boutella, who worked with Madonna on two world tour.

Sampson, 18, whose character Eddie has a bigger role in the follow-up, admitted that no one had anticipated the first film's success. "Sometimes I have to sit down and stop and think, four years ago I was absolutely no one."

Streetdance 3D had a budget of less than £5 million and took £32.5 million worldwide.

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