Dan Karaty

Acting

Dan Karaty

Born

1976-10-01 (50)

Place of birth

USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

16 titles

Daniel Quinn Karaty (born October 1, 1976) is an American TV personality, actor, producer, dancer and choreographer. He has performed with and/or created routines for pop superstars such as Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, and *NSYNC. Karaty is also well known as a judge and choreographer on several versions of the global dance competition program So You Think You Can Dance, including the American, Australian, Canadian versions and as a permanent member of the judge's panel for the Dutch-Belgian version since its first season. In addition, Karaty starred in "Soof," The Netherlands' highest grossing film in 2013. He appears as a judge or mentor on X Factor, Everybody Dance Now,…

Known for

So You Think You Can Dance poster
6.8

Dancers selected in open auditions across America take part in a rigorous competition designed to best display their talents, training and personalities to a panel of judges and viewers as they strive to win votes and avoid elimination.

So You Think You Can Dance

2005

Music and Lyrics poster
6.5

A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written lyrics and he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days.

Music and Lyrics

2007

Nikki poster
5.8

Nikki White pursues her dream of being a Las Vegas showgirl, while her husband, Dwight, tries to break into professional wrestling.

Nikki

2000

RTL Tonight poster
7.0

In RTL Vanavond's new talk show, presenters Renze Klamer, Beau van Erven Dorens, and Humberto Tan are joined by a whole squad of well-known divers. And there are some notable names among them.

RTL Tonight

2025

Make Up Your Mind poster
3.7

No synopsis available yet.

Make Up Your Mind

2021

Idool poster
NR

Idool is the Belgian version of the Idol series. The series was launched in late 2002 by Belgian television network VTM. The contestants are first narrowed down to 100 contestants, and then down to 30-50 through several auditions and tests by a panel of judges. From this point on, the viewers decide who are in and who are out, and the judges limit themselves to commenting. TV viewers being what they are, the votes are based not solely on the singers vocal performance, but also on his or her looks, clothes, entertainment value, and other factors.

Idool

2003

Film credits

Series credits

So You Think You Can Dance poster
6.8

Dancers selected in open auditions across America take part in a rigorous competition designed to best display their talents, training and personalities to a panel of judges and viewers as they strive to win votes and avoid elimination.

So You Think You Can Dance

2005

Nikki poster
5.8

Nikki White pursues her dream of being a Las Vegas showgirl, while her husband, Dwight, tries to break into professional wrestling.

Nikki

2000

RTL Tonight poster
7.0

In RTL Vanavond's new talk show, presenters Renze Klamer, Beau van Erven Dorens, and Humberto Tan are joined by a whole squad of well-known divers. And there are some notable names among them.

RTL Tonight

2025

Make Up Your Mind poster
3.7

No synopsis available yet.

Make Up Your Mind

2021

Make Up Your Mind poster
3.7

No synopsis available yet.

Make Up Your Mind

2021

Idool poster
NR

Idool is the Belgian version of the Idol series. The series was launched in late 2002 by Belgian television network VTM. The contestants are first narrowed down to 100 contestants, and then down to 30-50 through several auditions and tests by a panel of judges. From this point on, the viewers decide who are in and who are out, and the judges limit themselves to commenting. TV viewers being what they are, the votes are based not solely on the singers vocal performance, but also on his or her looks, clothes, entertainment value, and other factors.

Idool

2003

Holland's Got Talent poster
8.2

No synopsis available yet.

Holland's Got Talent

2008

So You Think You Can Dance poster
9.8

So You Think You Can Dance is a joint Belgian-Dutch dance competition show broadcast on RTL 5 and vtm television stations. The first season was broadcast only in the Netherlands, whereas starting with season 2, the show became a joint Belgian-Dutch production. The show premiered on 4 September 2008 in the Netherlands and expanded to broadcasting in Flanders for its second season on 1 September 2009. Like other series in the So You Think You Can Dance franchise, the show is a talent search that uses a combination of expert judge decisions and call-in voting to advance dancers from a wide variety of backgrounds through various different dance styles. A season winner is awarded a cash prize, funded study-abroad or work-abroad opportunities and other prizes, as well as the title "The Netherlands' Favourite Dancer". The winners of the first five seasons have been Ivan Paulovich, Els Smekens, Floris Bosveld, Nina Plantefève-Castryck and Frederic De Smet. The first season was hosted by singer Elise van der Horst. From the second season on, Dennis Weening and An Lemmens have co-presented.

So You Think You Can Dance

2008

Soof: A New Beginning poster
7.0

Now officially divorced, Sophie and Kasper are trying to find a way of living their new lives. How do you deal with your ex finding a new partner? In the meantime, everyday life continues with its normal challenges, like having teenagers around the house and an intervening mother. The series' focus is again on the smart dialogue and relatable characters. Despite their imperfections and flaws, you still have to love them.

Soof: A New Beginning

2017

Got Talent poster
8.0

VTM and RTL 4 are joining forces for a unique co-production that unites Flanders and the Netherlands in one spectacular television event. Two absolute audience favorites are at the helm of this new edition: Koen Wauters and the Dutch presenter Chantal Janzen. With their experience and charisma, they will guide both the contestants and the viewers through this adventure. Through this collaboration, 'Got Talent' sets out to discover the ultimate talent from the Low Countries. From music and dance to acrobatics, magic, and performance art, exceptional talent will once again have the chance to shine on the most prestigious stage in Flanders and the Netherlands. The bar has been raised higher than ever, and the stage is set for a display of unparalleled class.

Got Talent

2026

Belgium's Got Talent poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Belgium's Got Talent

2012

AVASTARS poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

AVASTARS

2023