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Dan Karaty on "So You Think You Can Dance"
Dan Karaty on "So You Think You Can Dance" - © FOX
Dan Karaty is one of the professionals competing to create his own clothing line on Bravo's reality series "Launch My Line." Dan Karaty is also one of the choreographers on FOX's reality dance competition, "So You Think You Can Dance." One of the series' most popular judges, Karaty is best known for his hip-hop choreography and thought-provoking critiques.

Dan Karaty is one of the hottest choreographers working today. Dan Karaty's work on films include "Music and Lyrics" and "Did You Hear About The Morgans?" with Hugh Grant and Sarah Jessica Parker.

Born just outside New York City, his parents are Broadway veterans Tom and Jane Karaty, so it's no surprise dance is a huge part of his life. During his junior year at NYU, Dan Karaty made his Broadway debut in the smash hit "Footloose." By his senior year,  Dan Karaty was touring with Britney Spears and had appeared on the MTV Awards and "The Billboard Music Awards." Dan Karaty and his friend Wade Robson collaborated on Spears' first Pepsi commercial and the *NSYNC World Tour.

Today Dan Karaty is a sought after choreographer who has worked on projects for Jessica Simpson. Kylie Minogue, Justin Timberlake, and Usher, among others. Dan Karaty's work is infused by classic Broadway inspirations like Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire and trailblazers in hip-hop and pop culture like Michael Jackson. Dan Karaty currently has several film and television projects in development,as well as a Broadway production of his own.






DAN KARATY: FACTS

Where does Dan Karaty live? Find out here.

Hometown: Wyckoff, NJ
Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA



DAN KARATY: NEWS


Dan Karaty on "So You Think You Can Dance" 'Launch My Line' to Premiere in DecemberThe premiere of Bravo's new fashion competition series will follow part one of the "Top Chef: Las Vegas" season finale on Wednesday, December 2. Read more...
Cast of "Launch My Line" Bravo Unspools the Cast of 'Launch My Line'Premiering Wednesday, September 16, the new fashion design competition series features acclaimed designers, twin brothers Dean and Dan Caten of DSQUARED2 as hosts, and fashion notables Stefani Greenfield and Lisa Kline as judges. Read more...

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"Past Life" cast FOX Gets a Jump-Start on Summer 2010New action-comedy, "The Good Guys" joins returning series "Lie to Me," "Past Life," "Hell's Kitchen" and "So You Think You Can Dance." Read more...
Kevin James as Doug Heffernan on "The King of Queens" Kids' Choice Awards 2010 NominationsKevin James has been tapped to host Nickelodeon's 23rd annual kids kudocast premiering live on Saturday, March 27, with vampires, monsters and robots ruling this year's list of nominees. Read more...
"So You Think You Can Dance" top 20 contestants for Season 6 'So You Think You Can Dance' Season 7 Still Looking for ContestantsUpcoming auditions for the new season, premiering on Thursday, May 27, are being held in Dallas, Nashville, Chicago and Los Angeles. Read more...
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DAN KARATY: TWEETS

March 18, 2010
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2 days ago
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4 days ago
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6 days ago
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