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Kenny Ortega

Kenny Ortega

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

18/04/1950

Age

76 years old

Place of Birth

Palo Alto, California, USA

Biography

Kenneth John 'Kenny' Ortega (born April 18, 1950) is an American producer, director, and choreographer. He is known for directing the High School Musical trilogy and Michael Jackson's This Is It concert tour. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenny Ortega, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full l... Read More

Known For

This Is It

This Is It

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough

Going Back to Xanadu

Going Back to Xanadu

Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermot

Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermot

Dirty Dancing - The Phenomenon

Dirty Dancing - The Phenomenon

High School Musical 3: Making Of A Musical

High School Musical 3: Making Of A Musical

Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert

Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Michael Jackson Memorial

Michael Jackson Memorial

Portrait of a Choreographer

Portrait of a Choreographer

Filmography

Crew

2020

The Disney Family Singalong

as Producer

2019

Descendants 3

as Choreographer

2019

Descendants 3

as Director

2019

Descendants 3

as Executive Producer

2017

Descendants 2

as Choreographer

2017

Descendants 2

as Director

2017

Descendants 2

as Executive Producer

2017

A Change of Heart

as Director

2016

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do ...

as Executive Producer

2016

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do ...

as Director

2016

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do ...

as Choreographer

2015

Descendants

as Director

2015

Descendants

as Executive Producer

2015

Descendants

as Choreographer

2009

This Is It

as Director

2009

This Is It

as Producer

2009

This Is It

as Writer

2009

Michael Jackson Memorial

as Director

2008

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

as Director

2008

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

as Choreographer

2008

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

as Executive Producer

2007

High School Musical 2

as Producer

2007

High School Musical 2

as Director

2007

High School Musical 2

as Choreographer

2007

High School Musical: The Concert

as Producer

2007

High School Musical: The Concert

as Choreographer

2006

The Cheetah Girls 2

as Director

2006

High School Musical

as Director

2006

High School Musical

as Choreographer

2002

Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Cere...

as Director

2001

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Con...

as Writer

2001

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Con...

as Director

1998

Quest for Camelot

as Choreographer

1997

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Li...

as Art Direction

1995

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Juli...

as Choreographer

1993

Hocus Pocus

as Director

1992

Newsies

as Director

1989

Shag

as Choreographer

1988

Mickey's 60th Birthday

as Choreographer

1988

Salsa

as Associate Producer

1988

The Great Outdoors

as Choreographer

1987

Dirty Dancing

as Choreographer

1986

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

as Choreographer

1986

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

as Second Unit Director

1986

Pretty in Pink

as Choreographer

1985

St. Elmo's Fire

as Choreographer

1980

Xanadu

as Choreographer

1984

Red Hot Rock

as Director

1982

One from the Heart

as Choreographer