Kenny Ortega

Kenny Ortega

ActorDirectorProducerCrewWriter Apr 18 (age 75) Palo Alto, California, USA 1980–2022 (42 year career)
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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 list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Known For

Filmography

Crew (69)

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Movies (54)

The Disney Family Singalong

The Disney Family Singalong

2020

Producer

8.3
Descendants 3

Descendants 3

2019

Choreographer

7.7
Descendants 3

Descendants 3

2019

Director

7.7
Descendants 3

Descendants 3

2019

Executive Producer

7.7
Descendants 2

Descendants 2

2017

Choreographer

7.4
Descendants 2

Descendants 2

2017

Director

7.4
Descendants 2

Descendants 2

2017

Executive Producer

7.4
A Change of Heart

A Change of Heart

2017

Director

1.5
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

Choreographer

5.1
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

Director

5.1
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

Executive Producer

5.1
Descendants

Descendants

2015

Choreographer

7.2
Descendants

Descendants

2015

Director

7.2
Descendants

Descendants

2015

Executive Producer

7.2
This Is It

This Is It

2009

Director

7.2
This Is It

This Is It

2009

Producer

7.2
This Is It

This Is It

2009

Writer

7.2
Michael Jackson Memorial

Michael Jackson Memorial

2009

Director

8.0
High School Musical 3: Senior Year

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

2008

Choreographer

6.5
High School Musical 3: Senior Year

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

2008

Director

6.5
High School Musical 3: Senior Year

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

2008

Executive Producer

6.5
High School Musical 2

High School Musical 2

2007

Choreographer

6.5
High School Musical 2

High School Musical 2

2007

Director

6.5
High School Musical 2

High School Musical 2

2007

Producer

6.5
High School Musical: The Concert

High School Musical: The Concert

2007

Choreographer

6.3
High School Musical: The Concert

High School Musical: The Concert

2007

Producer

6.3
High School Musical

High School Musical

2006

Choreographer

6.5
High School Musical

High School Musical

2006

Director

6.5
The Cheetah Girls 2

The Cheetah Girls 2

2006

Director

6.3
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within

Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within

2002

Director

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert

2001

Director

8.2
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert

2001

Writer

8.2
Quest for Camelot

Quest for Camelot

1998

Choreographer

6.8
Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich

1997

Art Direction

8.1
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

Choreographer

7.4
Hocus Pocus

Hocus Pocus

1993

Director

7.0
Newsies

Newsies

1992

Director

6.7
Shag

Shag

1989

Choreographer

6.1
Salsa

Salsa

1988

Associate Producer

6.9
The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

1988

Choreographer

6.5
Totally Minnie

Totally Minnie

1988

Choreographer

5.8
Mickey's 60th Birthday

Mickey's 60th Birthday

1988

Choreographer

6.6
Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing

1987

Choreographer

7.3
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

1986

Choreographer

7.6
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

1986

Second Unit Director

7.6
Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink

1986

Choreographer

6.7
St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

1985

Choreographer

6.1
Red Hot Rock

Red Hot Rock

1984

Director

3.0
One from the Heart

One from the Heart

1982

Choreographer

6.0
Xanadu

Xanadu

1980

Choreographer

5.7
Phantom

Phantom

Director

LEGO Friends: Heartlake The Musical

LEGO Friends: Heartlake The Musical

Executive Producer

Weslandia

Weslandia

Director

Untitled Descendants Film

Untitled Descendants Film

Director