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Man Who Vogued At His 1992 Bar Mitzvah Recreates Viral Video

By Samantha Abernethy in Arts & Entertainment on Oct 1, 2012 2:30PM

The bar mitzvah boy is all grown up. Shaun Sperling, 33, recreated the viral "Vogue" dance video from his 1992 bar mitzvah at Mary's Attic in Chicago on Saturday, as part of a fundraiser for UCAN, an organization that provides housing for LGBTQ youth in Chicago.

Sperling posted video from his 1992 Madonna-themed bar mitzvah earlier this year, and since it went viral he's been all over the media, from The Today Show to Jimmy Kimmel. Plus, Madonna unknowingly handed him the microphone while she was performing in Chicago. Sperling will be dancing on Ellen in October, so keep an eye out. Until then, here's a preview.

And for good measure, here's the original: