What Happened to Leightonjay in BGT 2024?

By Ashani Wickramasinghe
May 28, 2024
6:00 GMT-0830
Leightonjay

Best known for his emotional dance performance and he reached the semi-finals of BGT 2024.

Age (at audition)23 Years
Home TownDouglas
ActDance
Season17
Position ReachedEliminated in the semi-finals

Leightonjay Halliday is a 23-year-old dancer from Douglas, Scotland. He took the stage on Britain’s Got Talent Season 17. His unique performance in slow dance and contemporary moves for the song ‘Change’ by Kodi Lee in a pool of water, earned him a spot in the Semi-finals, but unfortunately, he couldn’t make it to the finals.

Background

Leightonjay Halliday comes from Douglas, Scotland. While details about his educational and family background remain private, he has expressed a strong passion for dance from a young age. Before his appearance on BGT, his main goal is to inspire younger dancers to never give up’.

Leightonjay Biography 

Real Name Leightonjay Halliday
Age23
NationalityScottish
ProfessionDancer

Family & Relationships

Details about his family and relationships are not available yet.

What happened in Britain’s Got Talent?

Audition

During his audition on Britain’s Got Talent, Leightonjay performed an emotional dance routine to Kodi Lee’s ‘Changes.’ He danced both beside and in a large pool of water, culminating by lying down in the water. The judges impressed by his performance. Bruno said, “So strong, so powerful, what a performance.

“I can see your passion, I can see how much this means to you, you were in your own music video up there and it was stunning”

Amanda

His unique style and emotional performance grab everyone’s Yes votes and advanced to the next round.

BGT Semi-finals 2024

Social Media

Conclusion

Leightonjay Halliday’s journey on Britain’s Got Talent showed his exceptional talent and passion for dance. His performance left a lasting impression on the judges and viewers all around the world. Everyone was waiting to see what comes next on his performance. but unfortunately, he couldn’t make it to the finals.