Dan Karaty is an American actor best known for playing Judge in So You Think You Can Dance.
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Best Known For:The television show So You Think You Can Dance
Breakthrough:Performed on Broadway in Footloose while studying at New York University
10 Quick Facts About Dan Karaty
- Full Name: Dan Karaty
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show So You Think You Can Dance
- Date of Birth: October 1, 1976
- Age: 50 years old
- Place of Birth: New York
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Actor and Producer
- Net Worth: $150,000-$10,000,000 (Estimated range)
Dan Karaty Age
Dan Karaty is 50 years old. He was born on October 1, 1976, and his zodiac sign is Libra.
Education
He attended New York University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism.
- New York University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Dan Karaty's career includes acting and entertainment roles with Broadway and Independent production and choreography.
Organization: Broadway
Role: Dancer in Footloose
Role: Television dance competition judge
Organization: Independent production and choreography
Role: Choreographer for popular music performers
Details: Worked with Britney Spears, *NSYNC, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Simpson.
Rise to Fame
Dan Karaty rose to prominence for his role in the film Soof.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include So You Think You Can Dance, Soof, and Holland's Got Talent.
Television
- TV Show: So You Think You Can Dance (Judge, 2005; 2026) — Judged US and European versions; returned to Dutch format in 2026
- TV Show: Holland's Got Talent (Judge)
Film
- Film: Soof (Actor, 2013)
Books
- Book: If I'm Being Honest (Author)
- Work: Footloose (Broadway dancer)
Personal Information
- Full Name: Dan Karaty
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: October 1, 1976
- Age: 50
- Birthday: October 1
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Place of Birth: New York
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $35,000–$450,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $150,000–$10,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work
Online Presence
- Website:https://www.dankaraty.nl/
