Keenan Cooks- The Dance 100 Choreographer from Boston, MA

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Keenan Cooks is an American professional dance instructor and choreographer. He is best known for participating in dance reality show Dance 100. He is among the eight contestants of the show hosted by Ally Love.

Who is Keenan Cooks?

Growing up in Boston, MA, Keenan Cooks admired his mother, a dancer, and began to learn the craft himself at the age of 14. ((Stepsnyc)) Just two years later, he became a member of Boston-based Nia Dance Troupe, where he first began his professional training. He received Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies from Marymount Manhattan College (2008-2012). ((linkedin)) ((Peridance))

In 2008, Keenan made the move to New York City to pursue his career in dance. Since then, he has had the honor of working with some of the greatest choreographers out there, such as Luam, Kyle Hanagami, Rhapsody James, Laurie Ann Gibson, Charm La’Donna, Rich & Tone etc. He has also been seen performing on renowned shows like MTV Music Video Awards, America’s Got Talent, Saturday Night Live, and Good Morning America.((Broadway Dance Center))

Additionally, he has had the privilege of working alongside many musicians, like Dua Lipa, Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Hailee Steinfeld, Halsey, and Big Sean.  ((Dance Magazine))

Keenan is a highly experienced and sought-after choreographer with skills that have taken him around the world. His expertise has been seen in major commercial campaigns as well as on the set of a popular TV show. From Tokyo to Toronto, and from Johannesburg to Geneva, Keenan has taught and inspired many people everywhere with his unique style.  ((houseofeights))

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At present, he is a faculty member at Broadway Dance Center in New York City as well as a guest faculty member at Movement Lifestyle and Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles. ((Keenan Cooks))

Personal Life

Keenan Cooks was born and raised in Boston, MA. Her mother’s name is Gena Wright. He has a younger sibling named Kelis.

Keenan Cooks with her mother and younger sister
Cooks with her mother and younger sister on her 21st birthday

About The Dance 100

Netflix’s highly anticipated Dance 100 series is set to premiere on Friday, March 17, 2023, at 3 am ET/ 2 am CT. These dancers will battle it out for a grand prize of $100,000.

The show promises an exciting format unlike any other reality TV competition seen so far, and features eight dancers who have shared the stage with artists from Rihanna and Kelly Clarkson to Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B, Lizzo, and Missy Elliot.

The choreographers is going to participate in this season are:

Don’t miss out on this unique reality TV competition experience, coming soon to Netflix on March 17, 2023.