António Casalinho

António Casalinho (born June 14, 2003) is a Portuguese ballet dancer. He is a first soloist with the Bavarian State Ballet.

Early Life
Casalinho won the Youth America Grand Prix prize for his age category. In April 2017 he won the 3rd edition of the Portuguese TV show Got Talent Portugal getting a golden buzzer on every act he made. On July 26, 2020, António Casalinho won the 1st edition of A Batalha dos Jurados, on RTP 1. In July 2018 he won the gold medal at the 2018 Varna International Ballet Competition on the juniors age category.

Career
In 2021 Casalinho won the Prix de Lausanne. He joined the Bayerisches Staatsballett in 2021/22 season and promoted as First Soloist in 2023.