Savion Glover
Known for
Acting
Born
November 19, 1973 (age 52)
Birthplace
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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Savion Glover (born November 19, 1973) is an American tap dancer, actor, and choreographer. He was nominated for Best Actor for this musical as well. As a learning prodigy, he was taught by notable dancers from previous generations, such as Henry Le Tang and Gregory Hines . Glover is currently interested in restoring African roots to tap. He wants to put tap back into the contemporary Black context.
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Best known work
Happy Feet
2006
Saturday Night Live
1975
Bamboozled
2000
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
Tap
1989
Great Performances
1971
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
2001
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Michael Jackson: The One
2004Filmography
2022
2022
2006
Happy FeetChoreographer
2004
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!as Savion (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004
Michael Jackson: The Oneas Self
2001
The Making of 'Bamboozled'as Self
2001
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concertas Brother Time
2001
Bojanglesas Newcomer
2000
Bamboozledas Manray / Mantan, Choreographer
1998
The Wallas Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
1998
1996
1996
1995
1994
1993
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!as Savion
1993
1990
Shangri-La Plazaas Chili
1989
Tapas Louis Simms
1975
1971