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Kenny Ortega
Kenny Ortega’s screen credits include director work on Hocus Pocus and director work on High School Musical 3: Senior Year.
Born April 18, 1950 Palo Alto, California, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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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
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- 2026LEGO Friends: Heartlake the MusicalProducer · Writer
- 2022Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne HoughSelf
- 2020The Disney Family SingalongProducer · Self
- 2019High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The SpecialSelf
- 2019Raúl Juliá: The World’s a StageSelf
- 2019Descendants 3Director · Producer
- 2018Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween BashSelf
- 2017Descendants 2Director · Producer
- 2017A Change of HeartDirector
- 2016The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp AgainProducer · Director
- 2015DescendantsDirector · Producer
- 2013Dirty Dancing - The PhenomenonSelf
- 2010Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermotSelf - Interviewee: Director
- 2009This Is ItDirector · Producer · Writer · Self
- 2009Michael Jackson MemorialDirector · Self
- 2008High School Musical 3: Making of a MusicalSelf
- 2008Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds ConcertSelf - Tour Director
- 2008Going Back to XanaduActor
- 2007High School Musical 2Producer · Director
- 2007High School Musical: The ConcertProducer
- 2007Portrait of a ChoreographerSelf
- 2006The Cheetah Girls 2Director
- 2006High School MusicalDirector
- 2002Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a DancerSelf
- 2002Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire WithinDirector · Producer
- 2001Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in ConcertWriter · Director
- 1999MJ & Friends: Live in SeoulDirector
- 1992NewsiesDirector
- 1991Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie SquareSelf
- 1988SalsaProducer
- 1988And God Created WomanMike
- 1986Ferris Bueller's Day OffDirector
- 1984Red Hot RockDirector
- PhantomDirector
- Untitled Descendants FilmDirector
- WeslandiaDirector
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