Kenny OrtegaAwards

Born:
Palo Alto, CA
Occupation:
Choreography, Director, Producer
Biography:
California-born dancer and choreographer Kenny Ortega had stage and television experience before working on his first feature film, The Rose (1979) and the Olivia Newton-John/Gene Kelly disco-era musical Xanadu (1980). During the '80s, he was associated with some of the biggest hits of the decade...Read More
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  • High School Musical

    Best Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special

    Nominated
    Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
    2006

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