Kenny Ortega
Director · Actor · WriterKenneth 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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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR16
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
2022
Self
The Disney Family Singalong
2020
Self
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Special
2019
Self
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019
Self
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
2018
Self
Dirty Dancing - The Phenomenon
2013
Self
Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermot
2010
Self - Interviewee: Director
This Is It
2009
Self
Michael Jackson Memorial
2009
Self
Going Back to Xanadu
2008
High School Musical 3: Making of a Musical
2008
Self
Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
2008
Self - Tour Director
Portrait of a Choreographer
2007
Self
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
Self
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
1991
Self
And God Created Woman
1988
Mike
DIRECTOR21
Descendants 3
2019
Director
Descendants 2
2017
Director
A Change of Heart
2017
Director
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
2016
Director
Descendants
2015
Director
This Is It
2009
Director
Michael Jackson Memorial
2009
Director
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
2008
Director
High School Musical 2
2007
Director
High School Musical
2006
Director
The Cheetah Girls 2
2006
Director
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within
2002
Director
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
2001
Director
MJ & Friends: Live in Seoul
1999
Director
Hocus Pocus
1993
Director
Newsies
1992
Director
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
Second Unit Director
Red Hot Rock
1984
Director
- Weslandia
Weslandia
Director
- Phantom
Phantom
Director
- Untitled Descendants Film
Untitled Descendants Film
Director
PRODUCER12
The Disney Family Singalong
2020
Producer
Descendants 3
2019
Executive Producer
Descendants 2
2017
Executive Producer
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
2016
Executive Producer
Descendants
2015
Executive Producer
This Is It
2009
Producer
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
2008
Executive Producer
High School Musical 2
2007
Producer
High School Musical: The Concert
2007
Producer
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within
2002
Producer
Salsa
1988
Associate Producer
LEGO Friends: Heartlake The Musical
Executive Producer
CREW20
Descendants 3
2019
Choreographer
Descendants 2
2017
Choreographer
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
2016
Choreographer
Descendants
2015
Choreographer
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
2008
Choreographer
High School Musical 2
2007
Choreographer
High School Musical: The Concert
2007
Choreographer
High School Musical
2006
Choreographer
Quest for Camelot
1998
Choreographer
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
Choreographer
Shag
1989
Choreographer
The Great Outdoors
1988
Choreographer
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
Choreographer
Totally Minnie
1988
Choreographer
Dirty Dancing
1987
Choreographer
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
Choreographer
Pretty in Pink
1986
Choreographer
St. Elmo's Fire
1985
Choreographer
One from the Heart
1982
Choreographer
Xanadu
1980
Choreographer
