Names/Yanis/Yanis Marshall
EntertainmentBritish1988 – present

Yanis Marshall

Dancer, choreographer, music video director

Biography

British dancer and choreographer known for his work in music videos and live performances. He gained prominence as a backup dancer for major pop artists and for his innovative choreography.

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Entertainment

Nationality

British

Born

1988

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Yanis

Hebrew origin

A concise, modern name likely derived from Yan (Hebrew for 'God's gift') with the -is suffix, which appears in Greek and contemporary names. Yanis has become popular internationally and works equally well for any gender, reflecting modern naming trends. Its simplicity and international appeal make it both accessible and distinctive.