Dan Karaty Biography

Dan Karaty is an American TV personality, actor, producer, dancer and choreographer. He is best known as a judge and choreographer on several versions of the global dance competition program So You Think You Can Dance.

Dan Karaty Age

Karaty was born in October 1, 1976, New York, New York, United States. He is 46 years old as of 2022.

Dan Karaty Height

Karaty stands at a height of around 5 feet 8 inches tall.

Dan Karaty Family

He is the son of Broadway veterans Tom Karaty and Jane Karaty. Both of his parents were performers on Broadway and so it’s no surprise dance is a huge part of his life.

Dan Karaty Wife – Dan Karaty Natasha Karaty

She is married to Natasha Karaty and has two children, a daughter named Quinn, and a son name Daniel.

Dan Karaty Net Worth

Dan Karaty has an estimated net worth of $3 million which he has earned through his acting career and been a choreographer.

Dan Karaty Education

He studied at New York University and graduated in 1999 with a B.A. journalism. While still at the University, Karaty spent his “free” time teaching at the popular Tremaine Dance Conventions where he met friend and collaborator Wade Robson. During his junior year, he made his Broadway debut in the smash hit “Footloose” and soon after began dancing with Britney Spears on the MTV Video Music Awards and The Billboard Awards.

Dan Karaty Career

Karaty also appears as a judge or mentor on X Factor, My Name Is Michael, Everybody Dance Now, So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation, Belgium’s Got Talent, and Holland’s Got Talent.

He also appeared in The Ultimate Dance Battle, which he created and which he serves as executive producer. He has also been a member of the judge’s panel for the Dutch-Belgian version since its first season. Previously, he served in the capacity of a performance stager and choreographer on America’s Got Talent.

Dan Karaty Movies And Tv Shows

• Soof
• Soof 2
• Holland’s Got Talent
• So You Think You Can Dance (Belgian and Dutch TV series)
• The Ultimate Dance Battle
• Time to Dance
• Dance Dance Dance
• Did You Hear About The Morgans?
• Launch My Line

Dan Karaty Soof

In 2013, Karaty starred in “Soof,” Dutch comedy film directed by Antoinette Beumer which is the Netherlands’ highest grossing film. He was in all Soof releases of the party as Jim Cole, a smooth-looking TV presenter who makes the heart of Soof beat faster.

Initial release: 12 December 2013 (Netherlands)
Director: Antoinette Beumer
Language: Dutch
Music composed by: Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel
Producers: Hans de Wolf, Hanneke Niens, Rachel van Bommel

Dan Karaty Podcast

Karaty has a podcast called ‘ If I’m Being Honest.’ 

“f I’m Being Honest will strip away surface facades to deliver the real, in-depth and sometimes ugly truths of my life, and those of my courageous guests; hopefully revealing unique paths to happiness, success, recovery and redemption.” he says