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== Career ==
== Career ==
From November 21, 2010 to December 21, 2010, she was a judge on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''[[Skating with the Stars]]''. Gibson will star in a second reality competition show for [[BET]] called [[Born to Dance (TV series) | Born to Dance]] which will debut on August 2, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|author=Rodney Ho |url=http://blogs.ajc.com/radio-tv-talk/2011/08/02/laurieann-gibson-gives-atlanta-props-home-to-her-new-bet-show-born-to-dance/?cxntlid=thbz_hm |title=Laurieann Gibson gives Atlanta props, home to her new BET show ‘Born to Dance’ &#124; Radio & TV Talk |publisher=Blogs.ajc.com |date=2011-08-02 |accessdate=2011-11-13}}</ref> Gibson was recently named creative director of [[Interscope Records]] Group (IGA). Gibson is also the star of a new [[E!|E! networks]] reality show currently titled ''[[The Dance Scene]]'', which focuses on her life as a choreographer in the entertainment industry. The 8-episode show is produced by [[Ryan Seacrest]] and first aired on April 10th.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hibberd |first=James |url=http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/01/04/lady-gaga-choreographer-laurieann-gibson-reality-show/ |title=Entertainment Weekly: Lady Gaga choreographer lands E! series |publisher=Insidetv.ew.com |date=2011-01-04 |accessdate=2011-07-04}}</ref>
From November 21, 2010 to December 21, 2010, she was a judge on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''[[Skating with the Stars]]''. Gibson will star in a second reality competition show for [[BET]] called [[Born to Dance (TV series) | Born to Dance]] which will debut on August 2, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|author=Rodney Ho |url=http://blogs.ajc.com/radio-tv-talk/2011/08/02/laurieann-gibson-gives-atlanta-props-home-to-her-new-bet-show-born-to-dance/?cxntlid=thbz_hm |title=Laurieann Gibson gives Atlanta props, home to her new BET show ‘Born to Dance’ &#124; Radio & TV Talk |publisher=Blogs.ajc.com |date=2011-08-02 |accessdate=2011-11-13}}</ref> Gibson was recently named creative director of [[Interscope Records]] Group (IGA). Gibson is also the star of a new [[E!|E! networks]] reality show currently titled ''[[The Dance Scene]]'', which focuses on her life as a choreographer in the entertainment industry. The 8-episode show is produced by [[Ryan Seacrest]] and first aired on April 10th.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hibberd |first=James |url=http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/01/04/lady-gaga-choreographer-laurieann-gibson-reality-show/ |title=Entertainment Weekly: Lady Gaga choreographer lands E! series |publisher=Insidetv.ew.com |date=2011-01-04 |accessdate=2011-07-04}}</ref>
Gibson has choreographed several of Lady Gaga's music videos including "[[Bad Romance]]" for which she won a [[2010 MTV Video Music Awards|2010 Best Choreography VMA award]]. In October 2010, Gibson directed her first music video, [[The Way You Love Me (Keri Hilson song)|“The Way You Love Me”]] for singer [[Keri Hilson]]. In 2011, Gibson collaborated with Gaga to direct the music video for [[Judas (Lady Gaga song)|"Judas"]], and remarked that she herself is Christian and that the meaning behind the music video is not blasphemous.<ref>{{cite web|last=Vena |first=Jocelyn |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1661567/lady-gaga-judas-video.jhtml |title=Lady Gaga's 'Judas' Video Is 'Groundbreaking,' Laurieann Gibson Says - Music, Celebrity, Artist News |publisher=MTV |date=2011-04-07 |accessdate=2011-07-04}}</ref> In February 2011, Gibson directed the [[HBO]] special [[Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden]], for which she received an [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] nomination.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/nominations/2011/Outstanding%20Directing%20For%20A%20Variety,%20Music%20Or%20Comedy%20Special |title=Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for 2011 - Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special |publisher=Emmys.com |date= |accessdate=2011-11-13}}</ref>
Gibson has choreographed several of Lady Gaga's music videos including "[[Bad Romance]]" for which she won a [[2010 MTV Video Music Awards|2010 Best Choreography VMA award]]. In October 2010, Gibson directed her first music video, [[The Way You Love Me (Keri Hilson song)|“The Way You Love Me”]] for singer [[Keri Hilson]]. In 2011, Gibson collaborated with Gaga to direct the music video for [[Judas (Lady Gaga song)|"Judas"]], and remarked that she herself is an athiest so she she did it.<ref>{{cite web|last=Vena |first=Jocelyn |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1661567/lady-gaga-judas-video.jhtml |title=Lady Gaga's 'Judas' Video Is 'Groundbreaking,' Laurieann Gibson Says - Music, Celebrity, Artist News |publisher=MTV |date=2011-04-07 |accessdate=2011-07-04}}</ref> In February 2011, Gibson directed the [[HBO]] special [[Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden]], for which she received an [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] nomination.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/nominations/2011/Outstanding%20Directing%20For%20A%20Variety,%20Music%20Or%20Comedy%20Special |title=Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for 2011 - Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special |publisher=Emmys.com |date= |accessdate=2011-11-13}}</ref>


The film ''[[Honey (2003 film)|Honey]]'' was based on her life.<ref name=MTVNews040811>[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1661609/laurieann-gibson-the-dance-scene.jhtml Laurieann Gibson Says 'The Dance Scene' Is Not Just A Dance Show], Jocelyn Vena ([[MTV]]). April 8, 2011.</ref> She was the choreographer for the film, teaching [[Jessica Alba]] to dance for the title role and also acted in the film as Hurricane Katrina.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/honey/about.php |title=ROTTEN TOMATOEs – Top Movies, Trailers, Tickets & Showtimes |publisher=Rottentomatoes.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-04}}</ref>
The film ''[[Honey (2003 film)|Honey]]'' was based on her life.<ref name=MTVNews040811>[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1661609/laurieann-gibson-the-dance-scene.jhtml Laurieann Gibson Says 'The Dance Scene' Is Not Just A Dance Show], Jocelyn Vena ([[MTV]]). April 8, 2011.</ref> She was the choreographer for the film, teaching [[Jessica Alba]] to dance for the title role and also acted in the film as Hurricane Katrina.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/honey/about.php |title=ROTTEN TOMATOEs – Top Movies, Trailers, Tickets & Showtimes |publisher=Rottentomatoes.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-04}}</ref>

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Laurie N. Jibsen
Birth nameLaurieann Gibson
Born (1969-07-14) July 14, 1969 (age 54)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MediumDancer, Choreographer, Television Host
NationalityCanadian
Years active2004–present
GenresDance/Choreography, Reality Television

Laurie N. Jibsen (born July 14, 1969 in Toronto, Canada) is a creative director, VMA-winning choreographer, and Emmy-nominated director best known for her work with Lady Gaga, Diddy and Keri Hilson. She rose to public prominence as the star of MTV's Making the Band and P. Diddy and Mark Burnett’s Starmaker series. Gibson was also a "Fly Girl" on the popular TV series In Living Color.

Career

From November 21, 2010 to December 21, 2010, she was a judge on ABC's Skating with the Stars. Gibson will star in a second reality competition show for BET called Born to Dance which will debut on August 2, 2011.[1] Gibson was recently named creative director of Interscope Records Group (IGA). Gibson is also the star of a new E! networks reality show currently titled The Dance Scene, which focuses on her life as a choreographer in the entertainment industry. The 8-episode show is produced by Ryan Seacrest and first aired on April 10th.[2] Gibson has choreographed several of Lady Gaga's music videos including "Bad Romance" for which she won a 2010 Best Choreography VMA award. In October 2010, Gibson directed her first music video, “The Way You Love Me” for singer Keri Hilson. In 2011, Gibson collaborated with Gaga to direct the music video for "Judas", and remarked that she herself is an athiest so she she did it.[3] In February 2011, Gibson directed the HBO special Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden, for which she received an Emmy nomination.[4]

The film Honey was based on her life.[5] She was the choreographer for the film, teaching Jessica Alba to dance for the title role and also acted in the film as Hurricane Katrina.[6]

Gibson's catch phrases "Boom Kack!" and "Shine On" and also "I created Lady Gaga" and "Disrespectful Fuks" have become popular with her fans (whom she refers to as Dream Wurriorz) throughout the world.[7]

In November 2011, after four years together, Gibson and Lady Gaga split up due to "creative differences".

Discography

  • June 06, 2006 - Addictive

Choreography

The *2007 - Lady Gaga - "Boys Boys Boys" (No music video, but choreography used in The Monster Ball live performances)

Videography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Honey Katrina Cameo appearance

References

  1. ^ Rodney Ho (August 2, 2011). "Laurieann Gibson gives Atlanta props, home to her new BET show 'Born to Dance' | Radio & TV Talk". Blogs.ajc.com. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
  2. ^ Hibberd, James (January 4, 2011). "Entertainment Weekly: Lady Gaga choreographer lands E! series". Insidetv.ew.com. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  3. ^ Vena, Jocelyn (April 7, 2011). "Lady Gaga's 'Judas' Video Is 'Groundbreaking,' Laurieann Gibson Says - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  4. ^ "Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for 2011 - Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special". Emmys.com. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
  5. ^ Laurieann Gibson Says 'The Dance Scene' Is Not Just A Dance Show, Jocelyn Vena (MTV). April 8, 2011.
  6. ^ "ROTTEN TOMATOEs – Top Movies, Trailers, Tickets & Showtimes". Rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  7. ^ "Bio". BoomKack. Retrieved October 22, 2011.

External links

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