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Encyclopedia > Adolfo Quinones

Adolfo Quinones was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA,is an American actor,dancer,choreographer, and director. He has appeared in film and television. Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A contemporary dancer rehearsing in a dance studio Dance generally refers to human movement either used as a form of expression or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting. ... Choreography (also known as dance composition) is the art of making structures in which movement occurs, the term composition may also refer to the navigation or connection of these movement structures. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...


Quinones' most well known roll was in the 1984 hit cult film Breakin' and the 1984 sequel Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo as Ozone. He appeared in the film Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat in 1994 which he also directed. 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cult film is a colloquial term for a film that has accrued a small but devoted group of fans, having failed to achieve any fame outside that group. ... Breakin is a 1984 movie directed by Joel Silberg. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal. // Events January Bill Clinton January 1 : North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect. ...


Adolfo has made guest appearances on TV shows, invluding The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, Married... with Children, Miami Vice, What's Happening!! and Saturday Night Live. A number of television shows based on the Super Mario Bros. ... Married… with Children was a long-running American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in Chicago, Illinois. ... Miami Vice was a popular television series (five seasons on NBC from 1984-1989) starring Don Johnson (James Sonny Crockett) and Philip Michael Thomas (Ricardo Rico Tubbs) as two Miami police detectives working undercover. ... Whats Happening!! was an American sitcom that ran on ABC from August 5, 1976 to April 28, 1979. ... Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American comedy-variety show based in New York City which has been broadcast by NBC nearly every Saturday night since its debut on October 11, 1975. ...


Adolfo is one of the founders of hip hop dancing "The Original Lockers" and is one of the pioneers of "Locking". Breakdancer in Ljubljana. ...


He was married to Lela Rochon in 1984. They divorced in 1987. Lela Rochon (born on 17 April 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actress best known for her role as Robin Stokes in the movie Waiting to Exhale. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Adolfo sold his home in Los Angeles and moved to Paris, France. The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...


Filmography

  • Steel Frontier (1995)
  • Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat (1994)
  • Deadly Dancer (1990)
  • Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)

1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal. // Events January Bill Clinton January 1 : North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lambada is a dance which became internationally popular in the 1980s. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the year. ... Tango & Cash is a 1989 American movie starring Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Breakin is a 1984 movie directed by Joel Silberg. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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