Travis Payne Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Template:Multiple issuesTravis Payne (born July 5, 1971) is an American choreographer, director, and producer. He was the choreographer for Michael Jackson's This Is It until Jackson's death. Payne also served as the associate producer for This Is It, and along with the director, Kenny Ortega, was extensively and intimately involved in the making of the film. To date, This Is It worldwide gross revenue totaled $261.3 million during its theatrical run making it the highest grossing documentary or concert movie of all time.Payne is the youngest inductee into the Gallery of Greats, and the recipient of numerous nominations and awards. He has been honored with the MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography four times for his work with En Vogue, Salt-N-Pepa as well as Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson on the music video /short-film on "Scream" which is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most expensive music video ever made. He also received three American Choreography Awards, including honors for his work on "Scream" and Michael Jackson's Ghosts. Payne was nominated for an Emmy Award for his choreography work with Michael Jackson on the "Dangerous" performance for the 1995 MTV Video Music Awards opening segment. He was again nominated for an Emmy Award in 2006 for his work on Disney's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. He is also a two-time recipient of the prestigious Music Video Producers Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Choreography for his work with the Brian Setzer Orchestra and Ally McBeal. In December 2009, Payne was featured with a write-up in the Michael Jackson Opus and recognized for his choreography and contribution for his work with the King of Pop.On January 26, 2011, Travis Payne was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th anniversary show of The Carnival: Choreographer's Ball.
Full Name
Travis Payne
Net Worth
$6 Million
Date Of Birth
1971-07-05
Place Of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Occupation
Choreographer, director, producer
Profession
Actor, Film producer, Dancer, Choreographer
Nationality
American
Nicknames
Travis Payne, Payne, Travis
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
IMDB
Nominations
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography
Movies
Cinderella, Newsies
TV Shows
Live to Dance, Popstars (US)
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Fact
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Is present choreographer to "triple threat" entertainer Corbin Bleu.
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
This Is It
2009
Documentary choreographer
The Ten Commandments: The Musical
2006
choreographer
Cold Case
2006
TV Series choreographer - 1 episode
Date Movie
2006
choreographer
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
2006
TV Series choreographer - 1 episode
From Justin to Kelly
2003
choreographer
Copperfield: Tornado of Fire
2001
TV Special choreographer
Popstars
2001/I
TV Series choreographer
Coyote Ugly
2000
choreographer
Double Platinum
1999
TV Movie choreographer
Ally McBeal
1999
TV Series choreographer - 1 episode
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II
1997
Video documentary choreographer
Ghosts
1997/I
Short choreographer / dancer
MTV Video Music Awards 1995
1995
TV Special choreographer: Michael Jackson
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Masterclass
2012
TV Series
Lizzie McGuire
2002
TV Series
Teacher
Double Platinum
1999
TV Movie
Dancer
Ally McBeal
1998
TV Series
Go-Go Dancer #4
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
TV Series
Dancer #3
Ghosts
1997/I
Short
Dancer
Red Shoe Diaries
1994
TV Series
Dancer
Martin
1993
TV Series
Dancer
Newsies
1992
Newsies Dancer
Shangri-La Plaza
1990
TV Movie
Chili's Friend #2
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
This Is It
2009
Documentary associate producer
Stunts
Title
Year
Status
Character
Chasing Mavericks
2012
stunt player
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
This Is It
2009
Documentary acknowledgment: Michael Jackson wanted to thank the Choreographers who collaborated with him on past works
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Move
Documentary filming
Himself
Dance Moms
2015
TV Series
Himself
So You Think You Can Dance
2005-2014
TV Series
Himself - Choreographer / Himself - Choreography
Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour
2012
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Live to Dance
2011
TV Series
Himself - Judge
Gone Too Soon
2010
Documentary
Himself
AI Miss Michael Jackson: King of Pop - Volume I
2010
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Live from Studio Five
2009-2010
TV Series
Himself
Michael Jackson's 'This Is It': Staging the Return - Beyond the Show
2010
Video documentary short
Himself
Michael Jackson's 'This Is It': Auditions - Searching for the World's Best Dancers
2010
Video documentary short
Himself
Michael Jackson's 'This Is It': Memories of Michael
2010
Video documentary short
Himself
Michael Jackson's 'This Is It': Staging the Return - The Adventure Begins
2010
Video documentary short
Himself
Doc Talk
2010
TV Series
Himself
Move Like Michael Jackson
2009
TV Series
Himself
Entertainment Tonight
2009
TV Series
Himself
Xposé
2009
TV Series
Himself
Larry King Live
2009
TV Series
Himself
Dancing with the Stars
2006
TV Series
Himself
Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the Making - An MTV News Special
1995
TV Short documentary
Himself - Michael's Choreographer
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2004
Governor's Award
Razzie Awards
From Justin to Kelly (2003)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2006
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Choreography
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (2005)
1996
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Choreography
MTV Video Music Awards 1995 (1995)
Known for movies
Coyote Ugly (2000) as Miscellaneous Crew
Ghosts (1997) as Miscellaneous Crew
Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the Making - An MTV News Special (1995) as Himself - Michael's Choreographer
