Galen Hooks

Galen Hooks (born November 19, 1985) is an American choreographer, dancer, actress, songwriter, and photographer. She entered the entertainment business at age seven after her dance group won Star Search. She has worked with Janet Jackson, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Chris Brown, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Ne-Yo, and Usher. Galen is best known for being one of Janet Jackson's dancers, for her Nike campaigns, for being a dancer and choreographer for The LXD (The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers), and for playing Diamond Eye and Pretti Sinclair in recording artist Ne-Yo's "Beautiful Monster", "Champagne Life", and "One in a Million" music videos. She was also the associate co-choreographer for the international tour of Dreamgirls and its run at the Apollo Theater in New York.Hooks is currently the head choreographer for the hit Nickelodeon show "How To Rock" starring Cymphonique Miller.She is now expanding beyond dance and choreography into Creative Direction and Producing. She was the Supervising Choreographer under the master creative director Jamie King on season 3 of X-Factor USA and the Associate Creative Producer with Brian Burke on America's Got Talent.She is also the consulting producer and host of the upcoming DS2DIO show "Masterclass" where she interviews top choreographers like Fatima Robinson, Brian Friedman, Wade Robson, Travis Payne and more.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 19, 1985
Birth place
California , Los Angeles
Known for
The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers

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  1. http://www.galenhooks.com
  2. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1342571