Savion Glover
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.
Acting
TV
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
1975
Movie
Bamboozled
as Manray / Mantan
2000
TV
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Nile
1996
Movie
Tap
as Louis Simms
1989
TV
Great Performances
as Self
1971
TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self
1996
Movie
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
as Brother Time
2001
TV
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Dancer (voice)
1995
Movie
Michael Jackson: The One
as Self
2004
Movie
Bojangles
as Newcomer
2001
Movie
The Wall
as Bracey Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
1998
Movie
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
as Savion
1993
Movie
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Savion
1994
Movie
Look at Me
2022
Movie
The Making of 'Bamboozled'
as Self
2001
Movie
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
as Savion
1993
Movie
Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather
as Self
2022
Movie
Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years
as Self
1998
Movie
Shangri-La Plaza
as Chili
1990
