Michelle Johnston

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1964-10-04 (60 years old)

Place of Birth California, USA

Also Known As Michelle Johnson, Michelle Johnston Sellers

Michelle Johnston

Biography

Michelle Johnston, a highly sought-after director, choreographer, and movement coach, has over 20 years of experience in the business. In front of the camera or behind it, Michelle always brings her experience and expertise to the table. Michelle’s latest directorial work is the Nickelodeon made-for-TV movie, “Blurt”, starring Jace Norman and JoJo Siwa. She also recently directed and produced the 2016 film, “A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits” for Freeform and Disney Channel. Her work as a choreographer can be seen on television in such shows as “Castle”, “Mistresses”, “Parks & Recreation”, “American Dreams”, and “Mad Men”, and in films like “A Cinderella Story”, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”, and “Gangster Squad”. Michelle has also worked with such stars as Jane Krakowski, Keanu Reeves, Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Demi Moore, and John Travolta to name a few. Michelle served as choreographer on Madonna’s “Who’s That Girl” World Tour and segments of the “Girlie Show” World Tour which took her career to a whole new level. She has worked with artists like Alicia Keys, Ritchie Sambora, Lil’ Kim, Hillary Duff, and Kelly Rowland. Michelle has also been in demand in the Broadway scene, working with Oscar nominated actress, Lesley Ann Warren in “Dream” as well as touring with the Tony Award winning show, “Fosse” in one of the lead roles. Michelle continues to find new and exciting venues in which to develop and showcase her broad scope of talent.

Known For

Actor

2021
The Desperate Hour

as Heather (voice)

2020
Palm Springs

as Nosy Neighbor

2015
Southpaw

as Mrs. Doyle

2005
2002
Chicago

as Female Dancer

2002
American Dreams

as Miss Johnston

2000
The Replacements

as Fumiko's Girl

1998
Sweet Jane

as Alice

1995
Grumpier Old Men

as Sears Salesperson / Chicken Polka Girl

1995
Showgirls

as Gay

1992
1991
Shout

as Loretta

1991
1990
Dick Tracy

as Dancer

1990
Opportunity Knocks

as Club Singer

1990
Faith

as Audition Choreographer

1988
The In Crowd

as Key Dancer

1985
A Chorus Line

as Beatrice Ann 'Bebe' Benson

1983
Staying Alive

as Dancer

1982
One from the Heart

as Dancer (uncredited)

Crew

2011
2008
Another Cinderella Story

as Choreographer

2006
The Break-Up

as Choreographer

1998
The Odd Couple II

as Choreographer

Director

Producer