Matevž Česen was born on December 26, 1987, in Ljubljana. He started dancing at the age of eight and was greatly influenced by the Artistic Gymnasium with a focus on contemporary dance. He continued his studies abroad and graduated from the London Studio Center at the London Academy of Music - Department of Jazz Dance Company at the London University of Arts. He is a 10-times national champion, 4-times European champion, and 4-times world champion. He received the award for the best dance performance at the North American Dance Championship in New York, USA. He was also awarded the Best Individual Dancer in Slovenia in 2014.

As a choreographer and coach, he has achieved numerous titles of world, European, and national champion. He is the winner of the IDO GALA WORLD EVENT - Best of the Best in 2019 and 2020. He has also received a special award from the Dance Organization of Slovenia for the best choreographer in 2016 and 2019, as well as a special award for his significant contribution to Slovenia's recognition on the global dance map in 2019.

Matevž Česen has also received an award from the Olympic Committee and recognition from the mayor of the capital city of Ljubljana.

In 2020, he received the highest national recognition, the Bloudek Award, for his significant contribution to the development of Slovenian sports. Česen is also the recipient of the award from the International Dance Organization (IDO) as an outstanding choreographer and coach. Since 2020, he has been part of the Dance Hall of Fame.

He dances and choreographs for numerous television and commercial shows, theatrical performances and musicals, music videos, concerts with popular singers, fashion shows, cruises, children's TV series, and other national and gala events. Matevž has performed in various contemporary dance companies, theaters, and the national opera house. He has collaborated with Nicol Scherzinger, Pussycat Dolls, Duffy, Andrea Bocelli, and he is particularly proud of his performances for the royal family in Great Britain and the WEST END shows...

Matevž Česen is one of the most successful and recognized Slovenian dancers and choreographers. His work is acknowledged both domestically and internationally.