fiction.wikisort.org - ActorLaurieann Gibson (born July 14, 1969) is a Canadian choreographer, director, television personality, singer, actress, and dancer. She has choreographed dance numbers for musical artists such as Michael Jackson, Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, and Beyoncé. Her music video directing credits include "Judas", "You and I", and "Love to My Cobain".
Canadian choreographer
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Laurieann Gibson |
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 Gibson on Season 3 of Dance Showdown |
Born | (1969-07-14) July 14, 1969 (age 53)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Nationality | Canadian |
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Occupation | Choreographer, television personality, director, singer, actress, dancer |
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Years active | 1987–present |
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Musical career |
Genres | Hip hop, urban |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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Musical artist |
In 2005, Gibson rose to prominence on the MTV reality series, Making the Band, and later worked as a judge on Little Talent Show, Skating with the Stars, and So You Think You Can Dance. Gibson also had a brief musical career, in which she released two albums.
Life and career
Gibson was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 14, 1969.[1] She rose to public prominence as the star of MTV's Making the Band and P. Diddy and Mark Burnett's Starmaker series.[2][3] Gibson was also a "Fly Girl" on the popular TV series In Living Color.[4]
Following her training at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Gibson went from theatre dance to hip hop, becoming director of choreography for Motown Records and Bad Boy Records.[5] She has worked with Michael Jackson, Alicia Keys, and Beyoncé.[1] She has also done choreography for the movies Alfie and Honey, in which she also appeared as Jessica Alba's dance rival.[6]
In November 2011, Lady Gaga ended her professional relationship with Gibson due to "creative differences".[7]
In 2012, Gibson directed BIGBANG's World Tour.[8]
Gibson was the choreographer for Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beyond the Lights, training her for 6 months in order to perfect her pop-star persona.[9]
In 2017, Gibson was featured on Lifetime's Dance Moms as a choreographer for Abby Lee Miller's Elite Competition Team.
In 2019, Gibson became a judge on the sixteenth season of So You Think You Can Dance alongside, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, and fellow newcomer Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval.
In 2020, Gibson was awarded the inaugural Willie Dunn Award by the Prism Prize committee, to honour her work as a choreographer and director of music videos.[10]
Choreography
Filmography
Television
- 1993–1994: In Living Color – Fly Girl dancer
- 2005–2009: Making the Band
- 2006: Little Talent Show – judge
- 2009: P. Diddy's Starmaker
- 2010: Skating with the Stars – judge
- 2011: The Dance Scene
- 2011: Born to Dance
- 2013: Mary Mary
- 2017: Dance Moms
- 2018: Laurieann Gibson:Beyond the Spotlight- Herself[11]
- 2019: So You Think You Can Dance – judge
Film
- 2003: Honey – choreographer, cameo appearance as Katrina
- 2011: Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden – director, choreographer, cameo appearance
- 2011: Honey 2 – cameo appearance
Video
Awards & Nominations
Gibson has been nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy, 3 MTV Video Music Awards (winning 1), and 1 Teen Choice Award
Award |
Year |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
Primetime Emmy Awards |
2011 |
Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special
Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden (2011) |
Nominated |
[12] |
MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) |
2010 |
Best Choreography
Lady Gaga Feat. Beyoncé: Telephone (2010) |
Nominated |
[13] |
2011 |
Best Choreography
Lady Gaga: Judas (2011) |
Nominated |
Best Choreography
Lady Gaga: Bad Romance (2009) |
Won |
Teen Choice Awards |
2011 |
Choice TV: Female Reality/Variety Star
The Dance Scene (2011) |
Nominated |
Discography
- 2006: Addictive
- 2012: Last Chance
References
- Searle, Deborah (April 6, 2010). "LaurieAnn Gibson – A Passion and a Calling". Dance Informa. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
- "Hip-Hop Choreographer Laurie Ann Gibson Does Ballet, Battles Diddy". Vulture. November 21, 2007. Archived from the original on July 23, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
- Kaufman, Gil (November 14, 2011). "Lady Gaga Cuts Ties With Laurieann Gibson". MTV News. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
- "Laurieann Gibson: 'Nobody Who Has a Hit Record Should Be Twerking'". BET. June 10, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
- Zar, Rachel (May 23, 2011). "Technique: Laurieann Gibson". Dance Teacher. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- Moss, Corey (September 22, 2003). "Lil' Romeo Finds Big Sis In Co-Star Jessica Alba". MTV News. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
- Kennedy, Gerrick (November 14, 2011). "Lady Gaga dismisses longtime creative director Laurieann Gibson". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
- Chrissy Mahlmeister (March 14, 2012). "Big Bang Pairs Up With Laurieann Gibson". MTV.
- Gaffney, Adrienne (November 17, 2014). "'Beyond the Lights' Star Gugu Mbatha-Raw on Rihanna, Lauryn Hill and Judy Garland Inspiring Her Big-Screen Role". Billboard. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
- "2020 Prism Prize Special Award Winners Announced". FYI Music News, July 22, 2020.
- "Laurieann Gibson: Beyond the Spotlight Full Episodes, Video & More". Lifetime.
- "Laurie-Ann Gibson". Television Academy. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Laurieann Gibson". IMDb. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
External links
Hip-hop dance |
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History of hip-hop dance |
Primary influences | |
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Derivative styles |
- Krumping
- Jerkin'
- Turfing
- Memphis Jookin'
- Lyrical hip-hop
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Film | |
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Television |
- Soul Train
- The Grind
- The Party Machine with Nia Peeples
- Dance Fever
- Dance 360
- The Wade Robson Project
- America's Best Dance Crew
- Dance on Sunset
- Shake It Up
- Step Up
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People | |
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Theater |
- In the Heights
- Into the Hoods
- Hamilton
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Events |
- Breakin' Convention
- Hip Hop International
- United Dance Organisation
- World of Dance
- Rock the Spot
- Urban Street Jam
- UK B-Boy Championships
- Red Bull BC One
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Related topics |
- African-American dance
- Street dance
- House dance
- Funk
- Flexing (dance)
- Electro dance
- Hip-Hop Dance Conservatory
- Hip-hop theater
- Bounce Streetdance Company
- So You Think You Can Dance
- The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers
- World of Dance
- The Hip Hop Dance Experience
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MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography |
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- Michael Jackson and Michael Peters (1984)
- David Atkins (1985)
- Prince (1986)
- Paula Abdul (1987)
- Barry Lather (1988)
- Paula Abdul (1989)
- Janet Jackson and Anthony Thomas (1990)
- Jamale Graves (1991)
- Frank Gatson, Travis Payne and LaVelle Smith Jr. (1992)
- Frank Gatson, LaVelle Smith Jr. and Travis Payne (1993)
- Frank Gatson and Randy Connor (1994)
- LaVelle Smith Jr., Tina Landon, Travis Payne and Sean Cheesman (1995)
- Michael Rooney (1996)
- Peggy Hickey (1997)
- Madonna and Jonas Åkerlund (1998)
- Richard Koufey and Michael Rooney (1999)
- Darrin Henson (2000)
- Michael Rooney, Spike Jonze and Christopher Walken (2001)
- Michael Rooney (2002)
- Frank Gatson and LaVelle Smith Jr. (2003)
- Fatima Robinson (2004)
- Kishaya Dudley (2005)
- Shakira (2006)
- Marty Kudelka (2007)
- Michael Rooney (2008)
- Frank Gatson and JaQuel Knight (2009)
- Laurieann Gibson (2010)
- Frank Gatson, Sheryl Murakami and Jeffrey Page (2011)
- Anwar "Flii" Burton (2012)
- Bruno Mars (2013)
- Ryan Heffington (2014)
- OK Go, air:man and Mori Harano (2015)
- Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight and Dana Foglia (2016)
- Teyana Taylor, Guapo, Matthew Pasterisa, Jae Blaze and Derek Watkins (2017)
- Sherrie Silver (2018)
- Charm La'Donna (2019)
- The Lab and Son Sung Deuk (2020)
- Paul Roberts (2021)
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