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SERGIO TRUJILLO
Original Choreographer

SERGIO TRUJILLO (Original Choreographer) is an internationally-renowned director and choreographer whose work has been seen on stages around the world. He has choreographed more than 14 Broadway musicals and, in 2011, achieved the rare distinction of having four productions running simultaneously on Broadway: Next to Normal (Pulitzer Prize-winning musical), The Addams Family, Memphis (Olivier Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, and NAACP Award winner), and Jersey Boys (Tony®, Olivier, and Green Room Award winner). Most recently, he directed the Tony® Award-nominated Real Women Have Curves on Broadway, Jesus Christ Superstar starring Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert at the Hollywood Bowl, Damn Yankees at Arena Stage (Helen Hayes Award for Choreography), Arrabal at the American Repertory Theater (Elliot Norton Award for Best Direction), Cirque du Soleil’s Paramour for Stage Entertainment, and co-directed The Harder They Come at The Public Theater. Trujillo made history as the first Latinx recipient of the Tony® Award for Best Choreography for Ain’t Too Proud—The Life and Times of The Temptations. He also received an Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer for Memphis. A two-time Emmy® Award nominee, including for NBC’s Annie Live!, he is also a three-time NAACP Award winner. Most recently, he choreographed the movie musical Kiss of the Spider Woman starring Jennifer Lopez, earning a Chita Rivera Award nomination, and will direct and choreograph the revival of Damn Yankees opening in the spring of 2027.