John Len Ruela Adamo Pearce (born 25 February 1991) is an Australian dancer and singer best known as a member of

Justice Crew Justice Crew is an Australian dance and music group consisting of John and Len Pearce, Lukas Bellesini, Paul Merciadez, Samson Smith, and Solo Tohi. Although the group is Australian, members Samson and Solo are from New Zealand. The group origin ...

and since 2021 as a supporting member member of the children's band

The Wiggles The Wiggles are an Australian children's music group formed in Sydney in 1991. The group are currently composed of Anthony Field, Lachlan Gillespie, Simon Pryce and Tsehay Hawkins, as well as supporting members Evie Ferris, John Pearce, Ca ...

. Pearce is of Filipino descent. Pearce was a member of Justice Crew when the group came to prominence winning the 2010 season of

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. During his time with the group, they released two ARIA Chart-topping songs and two further top ten singles, and earned eight

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nominations. Pearce also worked as a personal trainer and appeared in the 2017 season of

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. In 2021, Pearce joined The Wiggles in the group's expansion from four to eight performers. In The Wiggles, "Big Strong John" wears a purple skivvy, and has an interest in health and exercise. Pearce's television debut for The Wiggles was in the ''Fruit Salad TV''

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series, and in 2022 embarked on the national Australian 'Fruit Salad TV' Big Show' arena tour with the band.

Personal life

John has a twin brother, Len, who was also a member of Justice Crew. The brothers are famed for their late-night club DJ sets.

References

Living people 21st-century Australian singers Australian male dancers Australian male singers The Wiggles members 1991 births {{Australia-singer-stub