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'Columbus Keith Short Jr.' (born September 19, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American choreographer and actor.
He has choreographed Britney Spears' In the Zone tour and worked with Brian Friedman (of ''So You Think You Can Dance'' fame).
Short was born in Kansas City, Missouri, but his family relocated to Los Angeles when he was five years old. He immediately began working in a youth theater. He attended the Orange County High School of the Arts before leaving to join the Broadway tour of Stomp. He currently resides in Los Angeles.
Short's acting debut came as a dancer in ''You Got Served'' and appears in ''Accepted'', starring Justin Long. Recently, he has a lead role in the direct-to-DVD movie ''Save the Last Dance 2'' alongside Izabella Miko, and another lead role in ''Stomp the Yard''.
He has also appeared twice in the Disney Channel Original Series ''That's So Raven'' as Tre, a member of the fictional Boy band "Boyz n' Motion". Other TV appearances include ''ER'' and ''Judging Amy''.
As of 2006, he is appearing in NBC's ''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip'' as novice show writer Darius Hawthorne. He was among the presenters at the 2007 NAACP Image Awards.

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Filmography

Television

Guest Starred

Film

Trivia

External links

Filmography

Television

Guest Starred

★ ''That's So Raven'his twin brother' as ''Tre'' (A member of Boyz N Motion)

★ ''Judging Amy'' as ''Thomas McNab''

★ ''ER'' as ''Loose''

★ ''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip'' as ''Darius Hawthorne''

Film

★ ''You Got Served'' (2004) as an extra

★ ''War of the Worlds'' (2005) as ''War of the Worlds Soldier''

★ ''Accepted'' (2006) as ''Hands''

★ ''Save the Last Dance 2 (2006) as ''Miles Sultana''

★ ''Stomp the Yard'' (2007) as ''DJ''

★ ''This Christmas'' (2007) as ''Claude Whitfield''

★ ''Whiteout'' (2008) as ''Not currently stated''

Trivia

★ Choregraphed Britney Spears' "In the Zone" tour. During which he had an affair with Britney, which was soon put to an end by Britney's mother. It was also said that at the time of this affair Columbus was married and his wife was expecting.

★ Nominated for American Choreography Award in 2004.

★ Height: 5' 10".

★ Was a backup dancer for Brandy in 2004.

External links

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★ Columbus Short site

★ [1]Stomp the Yard interview

★ Columbus Short at BEC