Kenny Ortega
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Kenny Ortega

Apr 18, 1950 - Palo Alto, California, USA

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.

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Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2009This Is ItSelf
Movie2022Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne HoughSelf
Movie2008Going Back to Xanadu
Movie2010Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermotSelf - Interviewee: Director
Movie2013Dirty Dancing - The PhenomenonSelf
Movie2008High School Musical 3: Making Of A MusicalSelf
Movie2008Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds ConcertSelf - Tour Director
Movie2002Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a DancerSelf
Movie2009Michael Jackson MemorialSelf
Movie2007Portrait of a ChoreographerSelf
Movie2018Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween BashSelf
Movie2020The Disney Family SingalongSelf
Movie2019High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The SpecialSelf
Movie1988And God Created WomanMike
Movie2019Raúl Juliá: The World’s a StageSelf
Movie1991Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie SquareSelf
TV Show1994Chicago Hope1
TV Show2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Guest Judge1
TV Show2007Phineas and FerbKenny Ortega (voice)1
TV Show2015Celebrity Family FeudSelf1
TV Show2020Reunited ApartSelf1

Crew

Media
Movie1993Hocus PocusDirectorDirecting
Movie2006High School MusicalDirectorDirecting
Movie2008High School Musical 3: Senior YearDirectorDirecting
Movie2009This Is ItDirectorDirecting
Movie2007High School Musical 2DirectorDirecting
Movie2007High School Musical 2ProducerProduction
Movie2001Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in ConcertWriterWriting
Movie2001Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in ConcertDirectorDirecting
Movie2007High School Musical: The ConcertProducerProduction
Movie1985St. Elmo's FireChoreographerCrew
Movie2009Michael Jackson MemorialDirectorDirecting
Movie2016The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp AgainExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2016The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp AgainDirectorDirecting
Movie2016The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp AgainChoreographerCrew
Movie2015DescendantsDirectorDirecting
Movie2006High School MusicalChoreographerCrew
Movie2008High School Musical 3: Senior YearChoreographerCrew
Movie2007High School Musical 2ChoreographerCrew
Movie1988SalsaAssociate ProducerProduction
Movie1987Dirty DancingChoreographerCrew
Movie1980XanaduChoreographerCrew
Movie1988The Great OutdoorsChoreographerCrew
MovieN/AWeslandiaDirectorDirecting
Movie2015DescendantsExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2019Descendants 3ChoreographerCrew
Movie2017Descendants 2ChoreographerCrew
Movie2015DescendantsChoreographerCrew
Movie1984Red Hot RockDirectorDirecting
Movie2017Descendants 2DirectorDirecting
Movie2014The Making of FrozenDirectorDirecting
Movie2019Descendants 3DirectorDirecting
Movie2017A Change of HeartDirectorDirecting
Movie2017Descendants 2Executive ProducerProduction
Movie1986Ferris Bueller's Day OffChoreographerCrew
Movie1986Ferris Bueller's Day OffSecond Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie2002Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire WithinDirectorDirecting
Movie1982One from the HeartChoreographerCrew
Movie1989ShagChoreographerCrew
Movie2009This Is ItProducerProduction
Movie2006The Cheetah Girls 2DirectorDirecting
Movie2008High School Musical 3: Senior YearExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1992NewsiesDirectorDirecting
Movie2019Descendants 3Executive ProducerProduction
Movie1997Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in MunichArt DirectionArt
Movie2020The Disney Family SingalongProducerProduction
MovieN/APhantomDirectorDirecting
Movie1986Pretty in PinkChoreographerCrew
Movie1998Quest for CamelotChoreographerCrew
Movie1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarChoreographerCrew
Movie2009This Is ItWriterWriting
MovieN/AUntitled LEGO Friends musical specialExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show1994Chicago HopeDirectorDirecting
TV Show1997Ally McBealDirectorDirecting
TV Show2000Gilmore GirlsDirectorDirecting
TV Show2001Grounded for LifeDirectorDirecting
TV Show1996Second NoahDirectorDirecting
TV Show1990Hull HighDirectorDirecting
TV Show1990Hull HighProducerProduction
TV Show1988Dirty DancingDirectorDirecting
TV Show1997Fame L.A.DirectorDirecting
TV Show2012BunheadsDirectorDirecting
TV Show2015Crazy Ex-GirlfriendDirectorDirecting
TV Show2020Julie and the PhantomsDirectorDirecting
TV Show2020Julie and the PhantomsExecutive ProducerProduction