Directing
Kenny Ortega
- Titles
- 46movies16TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19842027
- Directed
- 32titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Julie and the Phantoms84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Coming of Age6.7average 2.9
- Wholesome6.5average 3.3
- Pop Culture5.4average 2.2
- Showbiz4.3average 1.2
- Situational Comedy5.2average 2.7
- Romance6.2average 3.8
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Family Dynamics6.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.4, average 4.3
- Mystery1.7, average 4.1
- Crime1.3, average 3.7
- Tension3.7, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age Story 8
- Comfort Watch 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Teen Musical 3
- High School Drama 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Pop Culture References 3
- Youthful Aspirations 2
- Feel-Good Entertainment 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Disney Musical 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- DDon BrochuEditorDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3, High School Musical 3: Senior Year, This Is It, +2 more
David LawrenceComposerDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3, High School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical, +2 more
Zac EfronActorHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical, High School Musical 2
Corbin BleuActorHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical, High School Musical 2
Monique ColemanActorHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical, High School Musical 2
Sofia CarsonActorDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3
Brenna D'AmicoActorDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3
Cameron BoyceActorDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3
Dove CameronActorDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3
Mitchell HopeActorDescendants, Descendants 2, Descendants 3
Chris WarrenActorHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical, High School Musical 2
Lucas GrabeelActorHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical, High School Musical 2
Movies and TV shows
382020s
3 titles · average score 79
Miraculous (2027)
Director
2010s
6 titles · average score 63
70
Descendants 3 (2019)
Choreographer, Executive Producer
68
Descendants 2 (2017)
Director, Executive Producer
A Change of Heart (2017)
Director
46
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
Executive Producer, Director
67
Descendants (2015)
Director, Executive Producer
The Making of Frozen (2014)
Director
2000s
10 titles · average score 67
71
This Is It (2009)
Producer, Writer
58
High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
Director, Executive Producer
59
High School Musical 2 (2007)
Director, Choreographer
80
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
TV show · as Kenny Ortega (voice)
60
High School Musical (2006)
Director, Choreographer
57
The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006)
Director
82
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert (2001)
Writer, Director
1990s
6 titles · average score 68
65
Quest for Camelot (1998)
Choreographer
Chicago Hope (1994)
TV show · as Ellston McCool
69
Hocus Pocus (1993)
Director
68
Newsies (1992)
Director
1980s
11 titles · average score 62
63
Shag (1989)
Choreographer
65
The Great Outdoors (1988)
Choreographer
59
Salsa (1988)
Associate Producer
72
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Choreographer
76
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Second Unit Director, Choreographer
67
Pretty in Pink (1986)
Choreographer
62
St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Choreographer
Red Hot Rock (1984)
Director
62
One from the Heart (1981)
Choreographer
55
Xanadu (1980)
Choreographer