Dillion Brandt

Dillion Brandt, born on November 18, 1995, in Mesquite, Texas, began his competitive cheerleading career at the age of 14 after a background in basketball, football, track, and cross country, where he achieved a 6 ft. 2 in. high jump. His natural athletic ability and commitment quickly propelled him into the elite world of cheerleading. He notably became a World Champion in his inaugural year of competitive cheerleading, marking a significant early milestone in his athletic journey. During this period, he also secured a National Championship title in 2014, further establishing his prominence in the sport.

Brandt subsequently joined the Spirit of Texas Purple Royalty team, where he continued his winning streak by achieving another World Championship in his first year with the team. His career trajectory continued with his move to the esteemed Cheer Athletics Wildcats, a team recognized within the cheerleading community for its high level of competition. His involvement with such prominent teams cemented his reputation as a top-tier cheerleader. His experiences and dedication to the sport gained broader recognition through his participation in the Netflix docuseries ‘Cheer,’ which aired in 2020 and 2022, showcasing his life as a collegiate cheerleader at Navarro College.