Internationally renowned theater choreographer and director, Sergio Trujillo is the first ever Latinx recipient of the Tony Award for Best Choreography. He iscurrently nominated for his first Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography for NBC’s CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER. 

At present, Sergio is choreographing the JERSEY BOYS streaming event for television, starring Nick Jonas. Additionally, he is preparing to choreograph ANNIE LIVE for NBC in Fall 2021.

Sergio was honored with the Tony Award in 2019 for AIN’T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS. In addition, he won the Olivier Award in 2015 for Best Theatre Choreographer for MEMPHIS. He was previously nominated for several awards including a Tony Award for ON YOUR FEET!, multiple Drama Desk Awards for HANDS ON A HARDBODY, LEAP OF FAITH, MEMPHIS, and JERSEY BOYS, a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for SAVED, and won an Ovation Award for EMPIRE.

In 1999, Sergio made his Broadway debut dancing in JEROME ROBBINS’ BROADWAY. As a dancer, he has performed on Broadway in GUYS AND DOLLS, VICTOR/VICTORIA, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, and FOSSE. 

Sergio made his choreographic debut in 2005 with Broadway’s ALL SHOOK UP. His success expanded from there with JERSEY BOYS — which continues to grow in popularity worldwide.

In 2011, four of his productions ran simultaneously on Broadway: NEXT TO NORMAL (2010 Pulitzer Prize), THE ADDAMS FAMILY, MEMPHIS (Olivier Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, NAACP Award, Drama Desk Award nomination, Astaire Award nomination), and JERSEY BOYS (Greenroom Award, Olivier Award nomination, Drama Desk Award nomination, Dora Award nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award nomination).

Adding to his list of Broadway choreography credits are SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL (Chita Rivera Award, NAACP Award nomination), A BRONX TALE (Chita Rivera Award nomination), and GUYS AND DOLLS (Astaire Award nomination).