Kenny Ortega Highlights

  • 2008: Directed the third and final Disney channel TV-movie "High School Musical 3: Senior Year"
  • 2007: Helmed the Disney TV-movie, "High School Musical 2"
  • 2006: Directed the Disney Channel TV-movie, "High School Musical"
  • 2002: Directed the "XIX Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony"
  • 2002: Directed several episodes of the WB series, "Gilmore Girls"
  • 2001: Directed episodes of the FOX series, "Ally McBeal"
  • 1998: Directed episodes of the CBS medical drama, "Chicago Hope"
  • 1992: Feature film directing debut with "Newsies"
  • 1990: Directed pilot and several episodes of NBC series, "Hull High" (also co-executive produced and choreographed)
  • 1988: First film credit as song performer (also 2nd unit director and choregrapher), "Salsa"
  • 1988: TV directing debut on "Dirty Dancing" series (also choreographer)
  • 1988: Screen acting debut in "And God Created Woman" (also choreography consultant)
  • 1986: First film as 2nd unit director (also choreographer), "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"
  • 1980: Debut as film co-choreographer, "Xanadu"
  • 1979: Assisted choreographer Toni Basil on first feature film, "The Rose"
  • 1969: Landed the role of George Berger in San Francisco company of "Hair"
  • Appeared in the American Conservatory Theatre production of "The Last Sweet Days of Isaac"
  • Choreographed TV special for "Cher"
  • While in high school was a member of the Hyatt Music Theatre in Burlingame, CA and the Circle Star Theatre in San Carlos, CA
  • Played George Berger for three years in the national touring company of "Hair"
  • Began working as an actor in local repertory theater at age 13
  • Began working with rock group The Tubes; staged and performed with The Tubes for five world tours

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