Savion Glover
Acting1973Newark, 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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Known For
Acting History
2022
2006
Happy Feet
Choreographer
2004
Michael Jackson: The One
as Self
2001
The Making of 'Bamboozled'
as Self
Bojangles
as Newcomer
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
as Brother Time
2000
Bamboozled
as Manray / Mantan
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TVas Dancer (voice)• 1 eps
Bamboozled
Choreographer
1999
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Musical Guest• 1 eps
The Jamie Foxx Show
TVas Nile• 1 eps
1998
The Wall
as Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
Great Performances
TVas Self• 1 eps
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
1993
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
as Savion
1990
Shangri-La Plaza
as Chili
1989
Tap
as Louis Simms