Paul Becker facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Paul Becker
Becker with Lady Gaga on the set of American Horror Story
Born	Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation	Choreographer, Dancer, Actor, Film Director
Years active	1997–present
Awards	MTV Movie and TV 2021 "Best Musical Number" & Leo Award for Outstanding Choreography in a Motion Picture

Paul Becker is a talented director, choreographer, writer, and producer. He is famous for creating amazing dance moves and scenes for many popular movies and TV shows. Some of his well-known projects include HBO's The Last of Us, Deadpool 2, Disney's Descendants, and Ralph Breaks the Internet. He also directed episodes of Julie and the Phantoms and helped produce Canada's Got Talent.

Paul Becker's Journey in Entertainment

Paul Becker was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He started his career as a dancer in the movie "Chicago," which won an Oscar. This experience inspired him to become a director and choreographer himself.

Creating Movie Magic

Paul Becker has worked on over 300 projects in film and television. He is known for his amazing choreography. For example, he choreographed the Academy Award-nominated film Ralph Breaks the Internet for Disney Animation. He also worked on the comedy movie Good Boys and the superhero film Deadpool 2.

He also choreographed the popular The Kissing Booth movies: The Kissing Booth, The Kissing Booth 2, and The Kissing Booth 3. For the TV series The Last of Us, he created the unique movements for the "infected" and "Clickers."

TV Shows and Music Videos

Paul Becker has choreographed many TV shows. These include A Series of Unfortunate Events, "Riverdale," and seven seasons of Once Upon a Time. He also worked on The Magicians and American Horror Story: Hotel.

Beyond movies and TV, Becker has choreographed music videos for stars like Michael Bublé ("Haven't Met You Yet"). He also choreographed for the Jonas Brothers' "Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds" tour. He even served as a judge and choreographer on the Canadian version of So You Think You Can Dance.

Directing and Producing Big Events

In 2015, Paul Becker directed and choreographed the closing ceremonies for the Pan American Games. He has also had a successful career as a producer. He was the producer and creative director for Canada's Got Talent. He also helped produce the celebration for Joe Biden when he became President.

Film and TV Choreography Credits

• The Last of Us (2023)
• Prom Pact (2023)
• Honor Society (2022)
• Ivy and Bean (2022)
• The Kissing Booth 3 (2021)
• Julie and the Phantoms (2020)
• Ralph Breaks the Internet
• Deadpool 2 (2018)
• Overboard (2018)
• Dancing with the Stars Season 24
• Haters Back Off (TV series)
• A Series of Unfortunate Events
• American Horror Story HOTEL (2016)
• Once Upon a Time (TV series)
• Adventures in Babysitting (2016)
• Descendants (2015)
• The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012)
• The Cabin In the Woods (2012)
• This Means War (2012)
• The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (2011)
• Sucker Punch (2011)
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011)
• Hellcats (2010)
• Sorority Wars (2010)
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)
• A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2009)
• Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins (2009)
• Reaper (2008)
• The L Word (2008)
• Case 39 (2009)
• My Soul to Take (2009)
• So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008)
• Vancouver Auditions (Judge)
• Caprica (TV series) (2008)
• Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert – The Jonas Brothers choreographer
• The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
• Aliens in America (2008)
• College Road Trip (2008) – Associate Choreographer
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2008)
• American Music Awards (2007) - The Jonas Brothers choreographer
• Hot Rod (2007)
• Are We Done Yet? (2007)
• Talk to Me (2007)
• Code Name: The Cleaner (2007)
• Eragon (2006)
• Don Omar "King of Kings Concert" (2006)
• Deck the Halls (2006)
• Totally Awesome (2006)
• The Wicker Man (2006)
• The Obsession (2006)
• RV (2006)
• Are We There Yet? (2005)
• Tru Calling (2005)

Acting Appearances

• Legends of Tomorrow
• Twilight Breaking Dawn
• Muppets "Letters To Santa" (2009)
• Caprica (2008)
• Aliens in America (2008)
• Totally Awesome (2006)
• The Music Man (2003)
• Dark Angel (2002)

Notable Dance Credits

• Rise of the Pink Ladies (2023)
• Once Upon a Mattress (2005)
• The Music Man (2003)
• Chicago (2002)
• Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
• Life or Something Like It (2001)