Choreographer

  • Travis Wall

    Travis Wall

    Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
    Style: Contemporary

    Travis Wall Bio

    Travis was born September 16, 1987 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. At the age of 9, he was featured in a Dr. Pepper commercial that premiered during the Superbowl Playoff Games. Now, he is a prime example of how SYTYCD can set a dancer’s career in motion. He was the runner-up on Season 2, and has been choreographing some of the show’s...

  • Sonya Tayeh

    Sonya Tayeh

    Sonya Tayeh Bio

    Sonya Tayeh was born in Brooklyn, but spent the majority of her childhood in Detriot, MI—a city that would become one of her biggest artistic influences. She discovered dance in college, and graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science from Wayne State University. The school now has a dance scholarship in her honor, awarded annually to students pursuing degrees in dance. Sonya...

  • Stacey Tookey

    Stacey Tookey Models Sugar and Bruno Dancewear

    Hometown: Edmonton, Canada
    Style: Contemporary/Lyrical/Jazz


    Stacey Tookey Bio

    Stacey Tookey’s story is one of ballerina turned dancing rock star. She was born on July 10, 1976 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and later represented her country at the Adeline Genee Awards in London. Her classical training led her to a position with Ballet British Columbia. From there, Stacey broadened her styles of...

  • Lil' C

    Lil' C Is A Guest Judge on So You Think You Can Dance Season Eight

    Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
    Style: Hip Hop

    Lil’ C was born Christopher A. Toler on January 19, 1983. An individual with a vernacular all his own, the hip hopper started dancing professionally in 2001. His ‘expertise’ in krumping launched a successful career, landing him gigs dancing in the music videos of Missy Elliot, Madonna, Gwen Stefani, and JLo. Lil’ C was featured in a 2005 documentary called...

  • Chris Scott

    Christopher Scott at the Step Up 3D Premiere

    Hometown: Maryland
    Style: Tap/Hip Hop

    It’s wonderful to have Chris Scott on board, bringin’ his smooth and entertaining tap choreography to Season 8 of SYTYCD. Chris discovered his love for dance in L.A., at Hollywood High School, and received his dance training from Hollywood’s Colburn School for the Performing Arts. He toured with the Jazz Tap Ensemble and teaches dance in the L.A. area. As a...

  • Tyce Diorio

    Tyce Diorio So You Think You Can Dance Season 8 Promo

    Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
    Style: Broadway


    Tyce Diorio Bio

    We know and love him for his sass-a-frass comments on the judges’ panel and his killer Broadway routines; there’s no denying that SYTYCD would not be the same without Tyce Diorio. Born August 22, 1970, his television career first began when he won a Star Search competition at 17. After graduating from the High School of the Performing Arts, he...

  • Robin Antin

    Robin Antin Is A Guest Judge on So You Think You Can Dance Season Eight

    Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
    Style: Commercial

    Robin Antin was born on July 6, 1961 in L.A. and is known for being the woman behind the burlesque dance group, The Pussycat Dolls. She originated the troupe in 1995 and, since then, the Pussycat empire has expanded to include a pop music recording group, a Las Vegas venue, merchandising, and a reality TV show. However, her entrepreneurship doesn’t stop...

  • Jason Gilkison

    Jason Gilkison Is A Guest Judge on So You Think You Can Dance Season Eight

    Hometown: Australia
    Style: Ballroom

    Jason Gilkison joined the cast and crew of SYTYCD from ‘down under.’ He and his partner Peta Roby were undefeated Latin Champions from 1981 to 1997. The two were also World, British, and International Champions, receiving the “Young Australian of the Year Award” in 1990. His choreography has been featured all over the world in a variety of mediums — including...

  • Mia Michaels

    Mia Michaels Attends the 2010 Fox Upfront Party

    Hometown: Coconut Grove, FL
    Style: Contemporary


    Mia Michaels Bio

    Mia Michaels was born in Coconut Grove, Florida on February 22, 1966. She’s a bit out there and brutally honest, but when Mia steps into a studio, there is no denying this woman’s artistic integrity. We all know her from her emotive and inspired contemporary dance numbers on So You Think You Can Dance — which awarded her two Emmy...

  • Dave Scott

    Dave Scott

    Hometown: Los Angeles (Compton), CA
    Style: Hip Hop

    Dave Scott’s interests span across dance, choreography, music, film, and television. He took what he learned from the streets of Compton, to Hollywood, and his hip hop choreography has been featured on television and in films, including So You Think You Can Dance, the Step Up movies, Prom Night, and Dancing with the Stars. His choreography for ...