Doug Boyd

Doug Boyd, was born and raised in a small-town, North of Dallas, Texas. At the age of 18, he took the leap and auditioned for “The Greatest Show on Earth” Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus. He gave his all and was selected to attend the famous Ringling Clown College. After 10 ½ weeks of intense clown college training. He was rewarded with a one-year contract to perform as the circus toured the United States.
Eighteen years old and a dream of being a performance artist would begin his journey deeper into the art world. As he lived his dream, the years began to fly by and soon he realized thirteen years of traveling and performing had passed. Doug had both learned and taught others as his career with Ringling Bros. Circus flourished. During those thirteen years, he met and married and started his family on the road. His children were born into the circus and they all traveled the country on the Ringling circus train. When his children reached the ages of two and three years, he decided to leave the road and work in Las Vegas, Nevada, to provide a more traditional life for them.
Not ready to completely leave the world of performance, Doug accepted a position with Cirque du Soliel and a new show called LOVE. The show biz...