Adolfo Quinones

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Adolfo Gutierrez Quinones was born on the 11th March 1955 in Chicago, Illinois USA, of Puerto Rican and Ethiopian ancestry, and under his stage name Shabba-Doo, is a dancer and choreographer, probably best known for creating a dance style called locking and the dance group The Original Lockers. He is also known as an actor, who appeared in the role of Ozone in the breakdancing film “Breakin’” (1984). His career has been active since 1971.

So, have you ever wondered how rich Adolfo Quinones is, as of mid-2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of Adolfo’s net worth is over $200,000, accumulated through his successful involvement in the entertainment industry.

Adolfo Quinones spent his childhood in a middle class working family in his hometown. When he was three years old, his parents Jeffery and Agnes divorced, so he stayed with his mother and younger sister – Fawn Quinones, who is also known in the media as a dancer. While he was a student, Adolfo began dancing, and with his friends formed a dance group, which performed at school events. Upon matriculation, he decided to continue with pursuing his career as a dancer.

Thus, Adolfo’s professional career began in 1971, when he co-founded the dancing group called The Original Lockers, together with other members – Fred ‘Rerun’ Berry, Toni Basil and Don ‘Campbellock’ Campbell. The group achieved enormous success after creating a unique style of dance called locking. At the same point, he began to work as a choreographer, who subsequently collaborated with such famous musicians as Madonna, Luther Vandross and Lionel Richie on their concerts and music videos. Moreover, he also did choreographed the Academy Awards’ performance “It’s Hard Out Here For A Pimp” and for the MTV’s sitcom “Blowin’ Up” by Jamie Kennedy. Besides those, he was also the choreographer for a number of the Broadway theater musical productions, including “Stand Up Tragedy” directed by Ron Link, for which he won the Drama Critic’s Circle Award for Best Choreography. All of these projects added a considerable amount to his net worth. Thanks to his accomplishments, Adolfo has also been rewarded with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Additional to his career as a dancer and appearing in various TV shows, Adolfo tried himself as an actor. He made his debut film appearance in the role of Ozone in the breakdancing film “Breakin’” in 1984, which was followed by its sequel entitled “Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo” in the same year. In 1989, he guest-starred in the film “Tango & Cash”, alongside Kurt Russell and Sylvester Stallone. Furthermore, he also appeared in the role of Ramone in the 1990 film “Lambada”, portrayed Mr. Mercado in the short film “The Hotel” (2013), and most recently as Lionel in the TV film “Option Zero” in 2016. All of these appearances increased his net worth.

To speak further about his career, Adolfo founded On Q Media Group, a company which provides new media technologies plus traditional methods in filmmaking. He also works at The Performing Arts Center in Van Nuys, California, and at the renowned Ramon. C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts in Los Angeles, California, contributing to his net worth.

If to talk about his personal life, Adolfo Quinones has been married twice. His first wife was Gwendolyn Powell (1979-1982), with whom he has two children. Later, he was married to actress Lela Rochon from 1982 to 1987. He is currently single, andapparently lives in France.

IMDB Wikipedia (1.8 m) $200 Thousand 000 1955 1955-05-11 200 Actor Adolfo Gutierrez Quinones was born on the 11th March 1955 in Chicago Adolfo Quinones Adolfo Quinones Net Worth American and under his stage name Shabba-Doo Chicago Don ‘Campbellock’ Campbell Fawn Quiñones Fred ‘Rerun’ Berry Gwendolyn Powell m. ?–1982 Illinois Illinois USA is a dancer and choreographer Jamie Kennedy Kurt Russell Lela Rochon m. 1982–1987 Lionel Richie Luther Vandross Madonna May 11 of Puerto Rican and Ethiopian ancestry probably best known for creating a dance style called locking and the dance group The Original Lockers. He is also known as an actor Ron Link Sylvester Stallone Toni Basil United States who appeared in the role of Ozone in the breakdancing film “Breakin’” (1984). His career has been active since 1971. Writer

Adolfo Quinones Quick Info

Full Name Shabba Doo
Net Worth $200,000
Date Of Birth May 11, 1955
Place Of Birth Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height 1.8 m
Profession Actor
Nationality American
Spouse Lela Rochon (m. 1982–1987), Gwendolyn Powell (m. ?–1982)
Siblings Fawn Quiñones
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fansofshabbadoo
Twitter https://twitter.com/shabba_doo
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704044/
Movies Breakin’, Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo, Lambada, Steel Frontier, Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat, Deadly Dancer, Breakin’ vs. Krumpin’, The Hotel
TV Shows The Big Show

Adolfo Quinones Trademarks

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Adolfo Quinones Important Facts

  • 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.
  • Sold home in LA and is now living in France. [2004]
  • Currently his work as a choreographer, can be found in upcoming film, “Kickin It Old Skool”. Starring Jamie Kennedy, and Miguel A. Núñez Jr. [March 2007]
  • 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]
  • Has one daughter and one son.
  • Established a friendship with Eli Harris during the development of what was Break’n Revolutions. They still talk to this day.
  • Once used “Sir Lance-a-Lock, as his dance name.
  • Was nicknamed “King Rookie”, because of his easy ability to learn choreography quickly, when he was a member of the “Original Lockers”.
  • Is of Black (Ethiopian) & Puerto Rican heritage.
  • Taught actor/choreographer “Darrin DeWitt Henson” of “Soulfood” fame, how to “Lock”.
  • Was crowned “Hip Hops first matinee idol”, by Dance Magazine because of box office hits like “Breakin'”, and Breakin II Electric Boogaloo”.
  • Received a “Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award” for Distinguished Choreography, in “Stand-Up Tragedy”, “Mark Taper Forum”, in 1989.
  • He choreographed and appeared in Lionel Richie’s video “All Night Long”.
  • Part of the Dance group called The Lockers in the 1970s, which featured Fred “Rerun” Berry

Adolfo Quinones Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Ringsend announced Marlon (rumored) Actor
Option Zero 2016 TV Movie Lionel Actor
The Hotel 2013 Short Mr. Mercado Actor
Steel Frontier 1995 Video Deacon Actor
Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat 1993 Actor
The Sitter 1991 TV Movie Nick (as Shabba-Doo) Actor
Deadly Dancer 1991 Tony Penter (as Shabba-Doo) Actor
Lambada 1990/I Ramone (as Shabba Doo) Actor
Married with Children 1990 TV Series Cecil Actor
Tango & Cash 1989 Dancer (as Shabba-Doo) Actor
Miami Vice 1985 TV Series Pepe Actor
Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo 1984 Ozone (as Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quinones) Actor
Kids Incorporated 1984 TV Series The Genie Actor
Breakin’ 1984 Ozone / Orlando (as Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quinones) Actor
Xanadu 1980 Xanadu Dancer (uncredited) Actor
Disco Fever 1978/I Dancer at Jet (as Shabadoo) Actor
What’s Happening!! 1976 TV Series Dancer Actor
Kickin’ It Old Skool 2007 choreography and staging – as Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quiñones Miscellaneous
Blowin’ Up 2006 TV Series documentary choreographer Miscellaneous
Prom Pudendum 1996 Short choreographer – as Shabba-Doo Quinones Miscellaneous
Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat 1993 choreographer Miscellaneous
Lambada 1990/I choreographer – uncredited Miscellaneous
Madonna: Ciao, Italia! – Live from Italy 1988 Video documentary choreographer – as Shabba Doo Miscellaneous
Madonna: Who’s That Girl – Live in Japan 1987 Video documentary choreographer – as Shabba Doo Miscellaneous
Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat 1993 Director
Rave, Dancing to a Different Beat 1993 story Writer
The 78th Annual Academy Awards 2006 TV Special performer: “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp” – as Shabba-Doo Soundtrack
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films 2014 Documentary our deepest appreciation Thanks
Move Documentary filming Himself (as Shabadoo) Self
The Hollywood Review 2015 TV Series Himself – Host (2016) Self
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films 2014 Documentary Himself (as Adolfo Quinones ‘Shabba-Doo’) Self
Unsung Hollywood 2014 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The Stevie D. Show 2014 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2010 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Blowin’ Up 2006 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Breakin’ vs. Krumpin’ 2005 Video documentary Himself – Host Self
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! 1989 TV Series Himself Self
The Arsenio Hall Show 1989 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Madonna: Ciao, Italia! – Live from Italy 1988 Video documentary Himself – Dancer (as Shabba Doo) Self
Madonna: Who’s That Girl – Live in Japan 1987 Video documentary Himself (Dancer) (as Shabba Doo) Self
Ebony/Jet Showcase 1986 TV Series Himself Self
On Stage America 1984 TV Series Himself Self
Soul Train 1981 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The Mike Douglas Show 1980 TV Series Himself – Choreographer / Himself – Guest Self
The Big Show 1980 TV Series Himself (1980) (as Shabba-Doo) Self
Saturday Night Live 1975 TV Series Himself – The Lockers Self