Kingston in The Next Step
Noah Zulfikar is a Canadian dancer and actor known for playing Kingston in The Next Step.[1]
Noah Zulfikar
Noah Zulfikar trained at Canadian Dance Company, played Kingston in The Next Step and appeared as Jacey in Disney’s Zombies films.
Biography
Noah Zulfikar is a Canadian dancer and actor known for playing Kingston in The Next Step. The role led him from competitive dance toward screen acting and later musical-film work.
Kingston in The Next Step.
Known for
Career highlights
- Career 1
A foundation in dance
Zulfikar began formal dance training at seven, working across several styles. He discussed that training and competition experience on Dance Matters, before describing how television changed the direction of his career.[2]
- Career 2
Canadian Dance Company
His home studio was Canadian Dance Company. His training covered hip-hop, contemporary, ballet, jazz, musical theatre and tap.[1]
- Career 3
Landing Kingston
An audition opportunity came through his dance studio. Zulfikar tried out for The Next Step more than once before joining in its fifth season as Kingston, a part that encouraged him to take acting classes.[1]
- Career 4
Musical-film work
He played cheerleader Jacey in Disney’s Zombies films. Those productions required recording vocals as well as performing choreography, prompting him to pursue singing lessons alongside his established dance and acting training.[1]
- Career 5
Learning a show’s rhythm
When preparing an audition, Zulfikar studies the character description and earlier episodes where available. He told The Teen Magazine that this helps him understand a production’s pace and distinguish its comedy or drama style.[1]
