
Kenny Ortega
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 18, 1950
- Birthplace
- Palo Alto, California, USA
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
Filmography
- Untitled Descendants Film
Untitled Descendants Film TBA
Director
- Phantom
Phantom TBA
Director
- Weslandia
Weslandia TBA
Director

LEGO Friends: Heartlake the Musical 2026
Producer, Story

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough 2022
as Self

The Disney Family Singalong 2020
as Self, Producer

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Special 2019
as Self

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage 2019
as Self

Descendants 3 2019
Choreographer, Director, Executive Producer

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash 2018
as Self

Descendants 2 2017
Choreographer, Director, Executive Producer

A Change of Heart 2017
Director

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again 2016
Executive Producer, Director, Choreographer

Descendants 2015
Director, Executive Producer, Choreographer

Dirty Dancing - The Phenomenon 2013
as Self

Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermot 2010
as Self - Interviewee: Director

Michael Jackson's This Is It 2009
as Self, Director, Producer, Writer

Michael Jackson Memorial 2009
as Self, Director

High School Musical 3: Making of a Musical 2008
as Self

High School Musical 3: Senior Year 2008
Director, Choreographer, Executive Producer

Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert 2008
as Self - Tour Director

Going Back to Xanadu 2008
Actor

High School Musical 2 2007
Producer, Director, Choreographer

High School Musical: The Concert 2007
Producer, Choreographer

Portrait of a Choreographer 2007
as Self

The Cheetah Girls 2 2006
Director

High School Musical 2006
Director, Choreographer

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer 2002
as Self

Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within 2002
Director, Producer

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert 2001
Writer, Director

MJ & Friends: Live in Seoul 1999
Director

Quest for Camelot 1998
Choreographer

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich 1997
Art Direction

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar 1995
Choreographer

Hocus Pocus 1993
Director

Newsies 1992
Director

Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square 1991
as Self

Shag 1989
Choreographer

Mickey's 60th Birthday 1988
Choreographer

Salsa 1988
Associate Producer

The Great Outdoors 1988
Choreographer

And God Created Woman 1988
as Mike

Totally Minnie 1988
Choreographer

Dirty Dancing 1987
Choreographer

Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986
Second Unit Director, Choreographer

Pretty in Pink 1986
Choreographer

St. Elmo's Fire 1985
Choreographer

Red Hot Rock 1984
Director

One from the Heart 1982
Choreographer

Xanadu 1980
Choreographer
Credits from TMDB.