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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]
- Filmmaker, choreographer, dancer, actor, touring manager
- Kenneth John Ortega, April 18, 1950 (age 73), Palo Alto, California, U.S.
- 1970–present
Quick Facts. Also Known As: Kenneth John Ortega, Kenneth Miller Ortega. Age: 74 Years, 74 Year Old Males. Family: father: Octavio Ortega. mother: Madeline Ortega. siblings: Debra Lee Ortega, Mark Ortega. Born Country: United States. Directors Choreographers. Height: 5'10" (178 cm ), 5'10" Males. Ancestry: Spanish American.
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Sep 9, 2020 · Ortega fixated on just one, from Madison Reyes, a piano-playing 15-year-old from Allentown, Penn., with a shaky self-tape and zero professional credits. Why did he bring her in? “It’s the...
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Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. April 18, 1950 · Palo Alto, California, USA. Birth name. Kenneth John Ortega. Height. 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Bio. Kenny Ortega was born on April 18, 1950 in Palo Alto, California, USA.
- April 18, 1950
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Kenny Ortega is a multi-award-winning director, choreographer, and producer. He was born in Palo Alto, California, the son of Madeline, a waitress, and Octavio “Tibby” Ortega, a factory worker. Initially, Ortega came out of the San Francisco Arts scene, working with the Tubes. In 1979, Ortega was contracted to work with KISS on their Dynasty Tour.
Jan 21, 2021 · Those themes of togetherness in “High School Musical” still ring true today for Ortega as he worked on his latest project, called “Dance Across America,” a performance he created and...