BioGRIFFIN MASSEY was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After training in Oklahoma and Texas, he moved to New York City where he earned his BFA in dance in 2023 from The Juilliard School under Alicia Graf Mack, Dean and Director of the Dance Division, and Mario Alberto Zambrano, Associate Director. While at Juilliard, he had the opportunity to perform works by Sonya Tayeh, Donald McKayle, Ohad Naharin, Aszure Barton, Spencer Theberge, Jermaine Spivey and Hofesh Shechter. He has also studied at Springboard Danse Montréal under the direction of Alexandra Wells. Griffin was a MMDG apprentice from 2023-2024.