Hocus Pocus
1993
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Kenneth John Ortega (born April 18, 1950) is an American filmmaker, touring manager, and choreographer. He is known for directing the films Newsies, Hocus Pocus, The Cheetah Girls 2, High School Musical, Michael Jackson's This Is It, Descendants, and Julie and the Phantoms. [1]
Kenny Ortega is a versatile and award-winning filmmaker who has worked on projects such as High School Musical, Descendants, and Michael Jackson's This Is It. Learn more about his biography, credits, awards, trivia, and upcoming projects on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Palo Alto, California, USA
Sep 9, 2020 · Kenny Ortega, Teen Whisperer With the new Netflix series “Julie and the Phantoms,” the man behind “High School Musical” hopes to create another generation of young stars. How does he do it?
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Jun 30, 2020 · The director of 'Hocus Pocus', 'Newsies' and 'High School Musical' talks about his career, his activism and his challenges as a gay man in the entertainment industry. He shares his stories of being arrested, coming out and creating movies that resonate with LGBTQ audiences.
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Learn about Kenny Ortega, a director and producer of Disney Channel Original Movies, Michael Jackson's 'This Is It' and Descendants 3. Find out his birth date, height, family, trivia and quotes.
- April 18, 1950
Jul 24, 2019 · Learn about Kenny Ortega's career as a choreographer, director and producer for films, TV shows and live events. From \"Dirty Dancing\" to \"Descendants 3\", discover his collaborations with stars like Michael Jackson and Cameron Boyce.
Sep 4, 2019 · When neither performed at the box office, Ortega turned his attention to television and would later spearhead two of Disney Chanel’s most popular films franchises — High School Musical and The ...
