Basic Information About Adolfo Quinones
Category | Celebrities βΊ Actors |
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Professions | Film director, Choreographer, Actor, Dancer |
Net worth | $200,000 |
Date of birth | 1955-05-11 (69 years old) |
Place of birth | Chicago |
Nationality | United States of America |
Curiosities and Trademarks | Dimples |
Spouse | Lela Rochon - (12 DecemberΒ 1982 - 1987)Β (divorced) 15 July - Gwendolyn Powell (? - Β 1982)Β (divorced)Β (1 child) |
Gender | Male |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.8 m) |
Social Media | βοΈ Wikipedia βοΈ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Adolfo Quinones win?
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Adolfo Quinones roles
Movie / Series | Role |
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Tango & Cash | Dancer (as Shabba-Doo) |
Xanadu | Xanadu Dancer (uncredited) |
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo | Ozone (as Adolfo 'Shabba-Doo' Quinones) |
Breakin' | Ozone / Orlando (as Adolfo 'Shabba-Doo' Quinones) |
Saturday Night Live | Self - The Lockers (uncredited) unknown episodes |
What's Happening!! | Dancer 1 episode, 1976 |
Kids Incorporated | The Genie 1 episode, 1985 |
Miami Vice | Pepe 1 episode, 1985 |
Interesting Facts about Adolfo Quinones
- Part of the Dance group called The Lockers in the 1970s, which featured Fred "Rerun" Berry
- He choreographed and appeared in Lionel Richie's video "All Night Long".
- Was crowned "Hip Hops first matinee idol", by Dance Magazine because of box office hits like "Breakin'", and Breakin II Electric Boogaloo".
- Taught actor/choreographer Darrin Dewitt Henson of Soul Food (2000) fame how to "Lock".
- His father, Adolfo, Sr., was Puerto Rican while his mother, Ruth McDaniel, was African-American with roots in Mississippi.
- Was nicknamed "King Rookie", because of his easy ability to learn choreography quickly, when he was a member of the "Original Lockers".
- Once used "Sir Lance-a-Lock, as his dance name.
- Established a friendship with Eli Harris during the development of what was Break'n Revolutions. They still talk to this day.
- Has one daughter and one son.
- Is co-producing with actor / director Eli Harris as well as reprising his role as "Ozone", in the upcoming film Break'n Revolution. The original film name is Breakin', and was an 80s cult classic. [April 2006]
- Currently his work as a choreographer, can be found in upcoming film, "Kickin It Old Skool". Starring Jamie Kennedy, and Miguel A. NΓΊΓ±ez Jr. [March 2007]
- Sold home in LA and is now living in France. [2004]
- He was awarded the 1989 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Choreography for "Stand-Up Tragedy" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
- Older brother of Fawn Quinones.
- Has three grandchildren.