Savion Glover
Born: 1973-11-19 in Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Savion Glover, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2022
2006
- Happy Feet ... (Choreographer)
2004
- Michael Jackson: The One as Self
2001
- Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert as Brother Time
- Bojangles as Newcomer
- The Making of 'Bamboozled' as Self
2000
- Bamboozled as Manray / Mantan
1998
- The Wall as Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
- Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years as Self
1996
- The Jamie Foxx Show as Nile
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
1995
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Dancer (voice)
1993
- Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration as Savion
- Sesame Street Stays Up Late! as Savion
1990
- Shangri-La Plaza as Chili
1989
- Tap as Louis Simms
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self (uncredited)
1971
- Great Performances as Self