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Danielle Polanco
Danielle Polanco
	Polanco at the premiere of Step Up 2: The Streets, 2008
Born	Bronx, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, choreographer, dancer, star
Years active	2003–present

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Danielle Polanco is an American dancer and choreographer and actress. She is best known for being the leading lady in Omarion's music video Touch and for starring in the 2008 movie Step Up 2: The Streets, in which she portrayed Missy Serrano.^[1]

Polanco has choreographed for Janet Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Beyoncé Knowles. She has also appeared as a dancer in numerous music videos for artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé, Amerie, Janet Jackson, Usher, Bruno Mars, and Kat DeLuna.^{[citation needed]} She is a voguer under the House of Ninja.^[2]

She appeared in the Broadway revival of West Side Story as one of the Shark girls, Consuela.^[3]

Filmography[edit]

Year	Title	Role
2006	Idlewild	Swop Dancer
2008	Step Up 2: The Streets	Missy
2010	Step Up 3D	Missy
2015	The Wiz Live!	Ensemble

Videography[edit]

Tony Touch's "Dimelo" — dancer
Ment 2B's "Wassup Wassup" — dancer
MVP's "Roc Ya Body (Mic Check 1, 2)" (2003) — dancer
Widelife feat. Simone Denny's "All Things (Queer Eye Theme)" (2003) — dancer
Young Gunz's "Friday Night" (2004) — dancer
Amerie's "1 Thing" (2005) — dancer
Amerie's "Touch" (2005) — dancer
Omarion's "Touch" (2005) — dancer
Omarion's "I'm Tryna" (2005) — appearance
Beyoncé's "Check On It" (2005) — dancer
Ricky Martin's "Drop It On Me" (2005) — dancer
LL Cool J featuring Jennifer Lopez's "Control Myself" (2006) — dancer
Janet Jackson featuring Khia's "So Excited" (2006) — dancer and Choreographer
Beyoncé's "Get Me Bodied" (2007) — dancer and Choreographer
Beyoncé's "Suga Mama" (2007) — dancer and Choreographer
Beyoncé's "Freakum Dress" (2007) — dancer
Nelly's "Wadsyaname" (2007) — dancer
Kat DeLuna's "Whine Up" (2007) — dancer
Usher featuring Young Jeezy's "Love In This Club" (2008) — dancer
Chris Brown's "Forever" (2008) — dancer
Ne-Yo's "Miss Independent" (2008) — dancer
Jennifer Lopez's "Fresh Out the Oven" — Choreographer
Jennifer Lopez's "Good Hit" (Viral Video) (2011) — dancer and choreographer
Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" (2011) — dancer
Lady Gaga's "Judas" (2011) — dancer
Beyoncé's "Run The World (Girls)" (2011) — dancer and choreographer
Beyoncé's "Countdown" (2011) — dancer and choreographer
Daddy Yankee's "Limbo" (2012) — dancer and choreographer
Kelly Rowland's "Ice" (2012) — dancer
Fergie's "A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" (2013) — dancer
Beyoncé's "Partition" (2013) — Choreographer
Jennifer Lopez's "Same Girl" (2014) — dancer
Jennifer Lopez's "I Luh Ya Papi" (2014) — dancer
Jolin Tsai's "I'm Not Yours" (2014) — Choreographer
Bruno Mars' "Finesse" (2018) - dancer
Janet Jackson featuring Daddy Yankee "Made For Now" (2018) - dancer and Choreographer
Jason Derulo Lay Zhang featuring NCT 127 "Let's Shut Up and Dance" (2019) - Choreographer

References[edit]

^ "Dancing in 'Streets' is fine, but story ...". Chicago Sun-Times. February 14, 2008. p. 33. ...the supporting cast of young dancers is especially strong, with fine work from Danielle Polanco as Andie's friend
^ "Danielle Polanco: From screen to the Broadway revival of West Side Story". Dance Spirit Magazine. Archived from the original on April 30, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2014. She eventually became a member of the House of Ninja.
^ "Broadway-Bound West Side Story Revival Launches at DC's National Dec. 15". Playbill. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.

External links[edit]

Danielle Polanco at IMDb

[1] "Dancing in 'Streets' is fine, but story ...". Chicago Sun-Times. February 14, 2008. p. 33. ...the supporting cast of young dancers is especially strong, with fine work from Danielle Polanco as Andie's friend

[2] "Danielle Polanco: From screen to the Broadway revival of West Side Story". Dance Spirit Magazine. Archived from the original on April 30, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2014. She eventually became a member of the House of Ninja.

[3] "Broadway-Bound West Side Story Revival Launches at DC's National Dec. 15". Playbill. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.

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-|Name = Danielle Polanco
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 |caption = Polanco at the premiere of ''[[Step Up 2: The Streets]]'', 2008
 |birth_date =
-|birth_place = [[Bronx]], [[New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]
+|birth_place = [[Bronx]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]
-|occupation = Actress, choreographer, dancer
+|occupation = Actress, choreographer, dancer, star
 |years_active = 2003–present
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-'''Danielle Polanco''' is an American dancer and choreographer. She is best known for being the leading lady in [[Omarion]]'s music video [[Touch (Omarion song)|Touch]] and for starring in the 2008 movie ''[[Step Up 2 the Streets|Step Up 2: The Streets]]'', in which she portrayed Missy Serrano.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dancing in 'Streets' is fine, but story ...|date=February 14, 2008|quote=...the supporting cast of young dancers is especially strong, with fine work from Danielle Polanco as Andie's friend|work=[[Chicago Sun-Times]]|page=33|accessdate=November 26, 2013}}</ref>
+'''Danielle Polanco''' is an American dancer and choreographer and actress. She is best known for being the leading lady in [[Omarion]]'s music video [[Touch (Omarion song)|Touch]] and for starring in the 2008 movie ''[[Step Up 2 the Streets|Step Up 2: The Streets]]'', in which she portrayed Missy Serrano.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dancing in 'Streets' is fine, but story ...|date=February 14, 2008|quote=...the supporting cast of young dancers is especially strong, with fine work from Danielle Polanco as Andie's friend|work=[[Chicago Sun-Times]]|page=33}}</ref>
-Polanco has choreographed for [[Beyoncé Knowles]],  [[Janet Jackson]] and [[Jennifer Lopez]]. She has also appeared as a dancer in numerous music videos for artists such as [[Beyoncé]], [[Amerie]], [[Janet Jackson]], [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] and [[Kat DeLuna]].{{citation needed|date=November 2013}} She is a [[Vogue (dance)|voguer]] under the House of Ninja.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dancespirit.com/2011/01/Danielle_Polanco_From_screen_to_the_Broadway_revival_of_West_Side_Story/|title=Danielle Polanco: From screen to the Broadway revival of West Side Story|publisher=Dance Spirit Magazine|accessdate=March 1, 2014|quote=She eventually became a member of the House of Ninja.}}</ref>
+Polanco has choreographed for [[Janet Jackson]], [[Jennifer Lopez]] and [[Beyoncé Knowles]]. She has also appeared as a dancer in numerous music videos for artists such as [[Jennifer Lopez]], [[Beyoncé]], [[Amerie]], [[Janet Jackson]], [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]], [[Bruno Mars]], and [[Kat DeLuna]].{{citation needed|date=November 2013}} She is a [[Vogue (dance)|voguer]] under the House of Ninja.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dancespirit.com/2011/01/Danielle_Polanco_From_screen_to_the_Broadway_revival_of_West_Side_Story/|title=Danielle Polanco: From screen to the Broadway revival of West Side Story|publisher=Dance Spirit Magazine|accessdate=March 1, 2014|quote=She eventually became a member of the House of Ninja.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140430034429/http://www.dancespirit.com/2011/01/Danielle_Polanco_From_screen_to_the_Broadway_revival_of_West_Side_Story/|archive-date=April 30, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
-She appeared in the Broadway revival of ''West Side Story'' as one of the Shark girls, Consuela.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/124284-Broadway-Bound-West-Side-Story-Revival-Launches-at-DCs-National-Dec-15|title=Broadway-Bound West Side Story Revival Launches at DC's National Dec. 15|publisher=[[Playbill]]|accessdate=November 26, 2013}}</ref>
+She appeared in the Broadway revival of ''West Side Story'' as one of the Shark girls, Consuela.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/124284-Broadway-Bound-West-Side-Story-Revival-Launches-at-DCs-National-Dec-15 |title=Broadway-Bound West Side Story Revival Launches at DC's National Dec. 15 |publisher=[[Playbill]] |accessdate=November 26, 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030091639/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/124284-Broadway-Bound-West-Side-Story-Revival-Launches-at-DCs-National-Dec-15 |archivedate=October 30, 2013 }}</ref>
 ==Filmography==
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 !Year || Title || Role || Notes
 |-
 | [[2006 in film|2006]] || ''[[Idlewild (film)|Idlewild]]'' || Swop Dancer||
 |-
 | [[2008 in film|2008]] || ''[[Step Up 2: The Streets]]'' || Missy ||
 |-
-| [[2010 in film|2010]] || ''[[Step Up 3D]]'' || Missy || |
+| [[2010 in film|2010]] || ''[[Step Up 3D]]'' || Missy ||
 |-
 | [[2015 in film|2015]] || ''[[The Wiz Live!]]'' || Ensemble ||
@@ Line 29: / Line 31: @@
 ==Videography==
 *[[Tony Touch]]'s "Dimelo" — dancer
 *Ment 2B's "Wassup Wassup" — dancer
 *[[MVP (band)|MVP]]'s "Roc Ya Body (Mic Check 1, 2)" (2003) — dancer
-*[[Widelife]] feat. [[Simone Denny]]'s "All Things (Queer Eye Theme)" (2003) — dancer
+*[[Widelife]] feat. Simone Denny's "All Things (Queer Eye Theme)" (2003) — dancer
 *[[Young Gunz]]'s "Friday Night" (2004) — dancer
 *[[Amerie]]'s "[[1 Thing]]" (2005) — dancer
@@ Line 41: / Line 44: @@
 *[[Ricky Martin]]'s "[[Drop It On Me]]" (2005) — dancer
 *[[LL Cool J]] featuring [[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "[[Control Myself]]" (2006) — dancer
-*[[Janet Jackson]] featuring [[Khia]]'s "[[So Excited]]" (2006) — dancer and Choreographer
+*[[Janet Jackson]] featuring [[Khia]]'s "[[So Excited (Janet Jackson song)|So Excited]]" (2006) — dancer and Choreographer
 *[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Get Me Bodied]]" (2007) — dancer and Choreographer
 *[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Suga Mama]]" (2007) — dancer and Choreographer
@@ Line 50: / Line 53: @@
 *[[Chris Brown (American singer)|Chris Brown]]'s "[[Forever (Chris Brown song)|Forever]]" (2008) — dancer
 *[[Ne-Yo]]'s "[[Miss Independent (Ne-Yo song)|Miss Independent]]" (2008) — dancer
-*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "[[Break it Off (Fresh out the Oven)]] — Choreographer
+*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "[[Fresh Out the Oven]]" — Choreographer
-*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "[[Good Hit]]" (Viral Video) (2011) — dancer and choreographer
+*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "Good Hit" (Viral Video) (2011) — dancer and choreographer
 * [[Lady Gaga]]'s "[[Born This Way (song)|Born This Way]]" (2011) — dancer
 *[[Lady Gaga]]'s "[[Judas (Lady Gaga song)|Judas]]" (2011) — dancer
-*[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Run The World (Girls)]]" (2011) — dancer
+*[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Run The World (Girls)]]" (2011) — dancer and choreographer
-*[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Countdown]]" (2011) — dancer and choreographer
+*[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Countdown (Beyoncé song)|Countdown]]" (2011) — dancer and choreographer
-*[[Daddy Yankee]]'s "[[Limbo]]" (2012) — dancer and choreographer
+*[[Daddy Yankee]]'s "[[Limbo (Daddy Yankee song)|Limbo]]" (2012) — dancer and choreographer
-*[[Kelly Rowland]]'s "[[Ice]]" (2012) — dancer
+*[[Kelly Rowland]]'s "[[Ice (Kelly Rowland song)|Ice]]" (2012) — dancer
 *[[Fergie (singer)|Fergie]]'s "[[A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)]]" (2013) — dancer
-*[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Partition (song)|Partition]]" (2013) - Choreographer
+*[[Beyoncé]]'s "[[Partition (song)|Partition]]" (2013) — Choreographer
-*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s - "[[Same Girl (Jennifer Lopez song)|Same Girl]]" (2014) — dancer
+*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "[[Same Girl (Jennifer Lopez song)|Same Girl]]" (2014) — dancer
-*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s - "[[I Luh Ya papi]]" (2014) — dancer
+*[[Jennifer Lopez]]'s "[[I Luh Ya Papi]]" (2014) — dancer
-*[[Jolin Tsai]]'s - "[[I'm not yours]]" (2015) -Choreographer
+*[[Jolin Tsai]]'s "I'm Not Yours" (2014) — Choreographer
+*[[Bruno Mars]]' "[[Finesse (Bruno Mars song)|Finesse]]" (2018) - dancer
+*[[Janet Jackson]] featuring [[Daddy Yankee]] "[[Made For Now]]" (2018) - dancer and Choreographer
+*[[Jason Derulo]] [[Lay Zhang]] featuring [[NCT 127]] "[[Let's Shut Up and Dance]]" (2019) - Choreographer
 ==References==
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 *{{iMDb name|2274321}}
+{{authority control}}
-{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
-| NAME              = Polanco, Danielle
-| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
-| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American dancer
-| DATE OF BIRTH     =
-| PLACE OF BIRTH    = [[Bronx]], [[New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]
-| DATE OF DEATH     =
-| PLACE OF DEATH    =
-}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Polanco, Danielle}}
 [[Category:Living people]]
 [[Category:American choreographers]]
 [[Category:American female dancers]]
+[[Category:Dancers from New York (state)]]
 [[Category:American film actresses]]
-[[Category:Actresses from New York City]]
+[[Category:Actresses from the Bronx]]
-[[Category:People from the Bronx]]
 [[Category:21st-century American actresses]]
+[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]