Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, DPR IAN (Christian Yu) developed a fondness for music and performance at an early age. A childhood fascination with electronic duo Daft Punk's seminal album Discovery and the musical Cats gave him a keen awareness of the importance of visual presentation. As a teen, he taught himself the drums and started a heavy metal band, playing and writing songs by ear. He was later drawn to b-boying and breakdancing as a form of physical self-expression...