Jeffrey Hornaday | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Jeffrey D. Hornaday, Jeff Hornaday |
| Occupation(s) | Director, choreographer |
| Known for | A Chorus Line, Teen Beach Movie |
| Partner | Lesley Ann Warren (1977–1985) |
Jeffrey Hornaday is an American choreographer and film director.[1][2] He has choreographed films such as Flashdance, Dick Tracy, Captain Eo and A Chorus Line .[3][4]
Hornaday was nominated for a Directors Guild of America Award for his direction of the 2011 Disney Channel original movie Geek Charming. He received a second Directors Guild of America Award nomination for his direction of Disney's 2013 movie Teen Beach Movie which is the highest viewed non-sequel movie in cable television history.[5] In 2003 he was nominated for the MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography for adapting his dance routines from Flashdance for Jennifer Lopez in her music video I'm Glad.[6] Hornaday has also directed multiple world tours for entertainers such as Madonna and Paul McCartney.[7] Hornaday created specialized marketing campaigns for companies such as Sony and Nike, and has served as creative director for events featuring President Bill Clinton and President Barack Obama.[8][9]
- ^ Schildhause, Chloe. "The Man Behind Flashdance Makes Disney Kids Shake". Flaunt Magazine. Archived from the original on July 25, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ Loftus, Marc. "Director's Chair: Jeffrey Hornaday - Disney's 'Teen Beach Movie'". Post Magazine. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ "Choreographer tested by movie 'Chorus Line'". The Miami News. December 11, 1985. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ Bentley, Rick (July 17, 2013). "Disney Channel's latest musical is 'Teen Beach Movie'". Fresno Bee. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ Goldberg, Danny (2009). Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business. Gotham. pp. 152–153. ISBN 978-1592404834.
- ^ "2003 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ O'Brien, Lucy (2008). Madonna: Like an Icon. It Books. p. 383. ISBN 978-0061856822.
- ^ "Plumbago Productions | White House Press Event". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2013.
- ^ "Plumbago Productions | San Francisco Media Productions | Event Productions". Archived from the original on September 6, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2013.