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   • Emmy (Primetime)

     Outstanding Directing

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     • 2006 · High School Musical

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   Did Kenny Ortega get an Emmy?

   • (That last one earned Ortega the first two of his three Emmy Awards, one for choreography and the other for directing a variety, music or comedy program). Kenny Ortega went the “extra mile” for “High School Musical” says Vanessa Hudgens.

   Kenny Ortega receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - Variety

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   What did Kenny Ortega do for High School Musical?

   • Ortega received a DGA and another Emmy win for choreography. He is also the supervising producer for both of the movie's multi-platinum soundtracks. High School Musical also spawned a 3-company international touring ice show of which Kenny was supervising Producer, as well as the Director of the National Arena Tour and International Stadium Tours.

   Kenny Ortega - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins

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   Who is Kenny Ortega?

   • Kenny Ortega began his career as an Actor at the age of 13 performing in San Francisco Bay Area theater. At 18, Kenny landed a leading role in the original San Francisco and National Touring Productions of the Musical Hair. In the 1980s, he became known for his stage direction and choreography of the A&M pioneer recording artists, The Tubes.

   Kenny Ortega - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins

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   How does Kenny Ortega make auditions welcoming?

   • By seeing teenagers for who they are. Kenny Ortega tries to make auditions welcoming when he casts teenagers because he remembers what it was like to be young. “I know what I had going on inside of me,” he said, “and I thought it was pretty special.” Bridget Bennett for The New York Times

   Kenny Ortega, Teen Whisperer - The New York Times

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2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0650905Kenny Ortega - Awards - IMDb

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   Kenny Ortega. Jump to. 14 wins & 16 nominations. ALMA Awards. 2008 Winner ALMA Award. Outstanding Director of a Made-for-TV Movie. High School Musical 2. 2007 Winner ALMA Award. Outstanding Director - Television Series, Mini-Series, Television Movie. High School Musical. Tied with Edward James Olmos for Walkout (2006). Daytime Emmy Awards.

   • Birth Date: April 18, 1950

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kenny_OrtegaKenny Ortega - Wikipedia

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   For his work, Ortega was honored with both a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a Disney Legend Award in 2019. Early life. Ortega was born in Palo Alto, California, the son of Madeline, a waitress, and Octavio "Tibby" Ortega, a factory worker. He also has a sister, Debra Ortega.

   • Occupation(s): Filmmaker, choreographer, dancer, actor, touring manager
   • Born: Kenneth John Ortega, April 18, 1950 (age 73), Palo Alto, California, U.S.

   • Years active: 1970–present

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   Check all the awards won and nominated for by Kenny Ortega - ALMA Award for Special Achievement (2008) , ALMA Award for Outstanding Director of a Television Drama or Comedy (2007) , Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography (2006) and more awards.

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   Among Ortega's Awards are three Emmys Awards, two Director's Guild of America Awards, a Fred & Adele Astaire's annual Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award, a Bob Fosse Award, an American Choreography Lifetime Achievement Award, an MTV Video Music Award, American Music Award, ALMA Award, Nosotros Golden Eagle Award, Imagen Creative ...

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7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0650905Kenny Ortega - IMDb

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   Kenny Ortega was born on 18 April 1950 in Palo Alto, California, USA. He is a director and producer, known for High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), Michael Jackson's 'This Is It': Auditions - Searching for the World's Best Dancers (2010) and Descendants 3 (2019).

   • Occupation: Director, Choreographer, Producer
   • Birth Date: April 18, 1950

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     Kenny Ortega accepts Disney Legends award at D23 Expo 2019

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     Kenny Ortega Presents the Variety Business Manager Elite Award to John Rigney

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   Jul 24, 2019 · (That last one earned Ortega the first two of his three Emmy Awards, one for choreography and the other for directing a variety, music or comedy program). Kenny Ortega went the “extra mile”...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2020/09/09 › artsKenny Ortega, Teen Whisperer - The New York Times

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    Sep 9, 2020 · Ortega picked himself up, directing TV episodes, choreographing Michael Jackson’s HIStory world tour, and orchestrating numbers for the Super Bowl, the Academy Awards and an Emmy-winning Winter...