Gabriel (Gabe) comes from a dance and theater background. He started tap dancing when he was 4 years old, then began competing when he was 1…Gabriel (Gabe) comes from a dance and theater background. He started tap dancing when he was 4 years old, then began competing when he was 10 in all the different genres of dance. At 11, he was touring with a musical called 101 Dalmatians, then he went straight to Chicago and the 1st national tour of Billy Elliot to play Michael for 7 months, where he was directed by acclaimed director Stephen Daldry. He was moved to the Broadway production in Aug of 2010, where he performed for about 5 months. Moonrise Kingdom was his first feature film and he was so honored to work with the incredibly kind and talented Wes Anderson and a superb cast.