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Christian Vincent is a multi-faceted artist, renowned for his exceptional talents as an actor, dancer, choreographer, dance coach, and educator. With a wide range of accomplishments in the dance and entertainment industry, Christian has earned distinction in every aspect of his career.
As a choreographer, Christian has made a significant impact, receiving an Emmy nomination for outstanding choreography for scripted programming for his work on The Porter series, a first for BET in the scripted category. His impressive choreographic portfolio includes notable projects such as Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C. J. Walker, starring Oscar winner Octavia Spencer, Salt-N-Pepa, and The Christmas Dance Reunion. Christian has also worked with esteemed directors David Fincher and Marc Webb, and has coached actors including Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jonah Ray, and Golden Globe-winning actress Sally Hawkins.
As an actor, Christian is best known for his portrayal of Ricky Davis in the groundbreaking series Noah's Arc, as well as its follow-up film and reboot. He has also appeared in notable projects such as A Majestic Christmas, The Christmas Dance Reunion, and the off-Broadway production of Radiant Baby, directed by George C. Wolfe.
As a dancer, Christian has had the privilege of dancing and/or touring with iconic artists such as Madonna, Prince, Britney Spears, and Stevie Wonder. His extensive television appearances include Smallville, The Wedding Planners, Center Stage 2, Fringe, and Hidden America with Jonah Ray. He has also made appearances in various film projects, including She's All That, Starsky and Hutch, Rent, and GI Joe 2: Retaliation.
In addition to his impressive career, Christian is a dedicated educator, having served as a professor at the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance and creator of their Commercial Dance course. He holds a B.F.A from Butler University and an MFA in dance from the University of California, Irvine.
Christian is also a newly elected Television Academy Governor for the Choreographer's Branch of The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, further solidifying his position as a leader in the entertainment industry.
