René Casselly is a German circus artiste who was born on September 6, 1996. When he was only six years old, he performed at the Circus festival in Romania.
His family won the Golden Clown at the Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival and he was part of the team that took part in the festival.
Later in 2014, René Casselly won the Golden Pierrot at the Budapest International Circus Festival with his five-year-old sister Merrylu and in 2012 and 2016 he won the Golden Junior at the youth version of the Monte Carlo Festival, the New Generations Festival.
He did a double somersault on horseback and a pas de trois with Quinzy Azzario and Merrylu at the World Christmas Circus in Stuttgart and that was in December 2022 and January 2023.
René Casselly with Quinzy Azzario and Merrylu again performed at the Monte Carlo International Circus Festival and won the Golden Clown.
René Casselly is expected to perform at the well-known Christmas Circus in Heilbronn, run by the Charles Knie Circus in December 2023.
He has been a consistent contestant for Ninja Warrior Germany for several years and he has always reached the finals in every season. He also took part in the Japanese original Sasuke in 2019, where he became Last Man Standing.
In 2022, he competed in the 15th season of Let’s Dance with Kathrin Menzinger as his partner. They won in that competition and further made appearances at various events.
René Casselly and Kathrin Menzinger took part in the Let’s Dance Christmas special 2022, and they also presented three joint dance performances at the World Christmas Circus in Stuttgart.
Some of the accolades and appearances of René Casselly include 2017: Ninja Warrior Germany – 2nd place,2018: Ninja Warrior Germany – 5th place, 2018: Team Ninja Warrior – Team Victory, 2018: Ninja Warrior 4 Nations Special – Team Victory (Team Germany), 2019: Ninja Warrior Germany – 9th place, 2019: Team Ninja Warrior – Team Victory, 2019: Ninja Warrior 4 Nations Special – 2nd Place for Team, 2020: Ninja Warrior Germany – 3rd place and 2021: Ninja Warrior Allstars – Prelim2.
Some of his awards include 2012: Golden Clown, Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival to the Casselly family, 2012: Golden Junior, New Generations Festival Monte-Carlo (with family), 2016: Golden Pierrot, Budapest International Circus Festival (with Sister Merrylu), 2016: Golden Junior, New Generations Festival Monte-Carlo and 2023: Golden Clown, Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival (with Quincy Azzario and Merrylu Casselly).
René Casselly’s Parents
The parents of René Casselly are René Casselly Sr and Alexia. René Casselly Sr and Alexia have been partners in the development of René Casselly as a circus artiste.
From the childhood days of René Casselly, they have prepared animals ready to be used by René Casselly as a circus artiste.
The parents of René Casselly, René Casselly Sr and Alexia are also circus artists and have been training him since he was a child.
René Casselly Sr is a tumbler and animal trainer and Alexia is a performer. René Casselly Sr and Alexia also train the sibling of René Casselly, Merrylu, as a circus artiste.
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