Isaac Wright was born in Belleville, Ontario and trained at Quinte Ballet School of Canada in Belleville, Ontario and Canada’s National Ballet School. Isaac joined The National Ballet of Canada as an RBC Apprentice in 2015 and danced with Ballet Jörgen and Les Grands Ballets before re-joining the National Ballet’s Corps de Ballet in 2019. Isaac was promoted to Second Soloist in 2024.
Most recently, Isaac made his debut as Lensky in Onegin. Isaac’s repertoire includes Icicle in The Nutcracker, Pussycat in The Sleeping Beauty, March Hare in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and roles in Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, Giselle, Cinderella, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, The Winter’s Tale, Anna Karenina, The Merry Widow, La Sylphide, Pinocchio, A Streetcar Named Desire, MADDADDAM, Emma Bovary, Elite Syncopations, Angels’ Atlas, Serenade, Etudes, Chaconne, Symphony in C, Piano Concerto #1, Petite Mort, Concerto, Marguerite and Armand, Suite en Blanc, Anima Animus, Passion, The Collective Agreement, UtopiVerse, Frame by Frame, Crepuscular, The Dreamers Ever Leave You, Orpheus Alive, On Solid Ground and 4 for 5.
Isaac was awarded Patrons Award of Merit in 2020 and the RBC Emerging Artist Award in 2016.
