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Jamal Sims

consultant · crew · Actor

1971-01-07 · Pomona, California, U.S. · Male

9 series in the catalog

Jamal Sims is an American choreographer, executive producer, and director.

Career

Sims created the choreography for Miley Cyrus' 2009 promotional single "Hoedown Throwdown" for Hannah Montana: The Movie. He also served as the director and choreographer for Cyrus' 2009 Wonder World Tour.

Since 2014, Sims has regularly appeared in RuPaul’s Drag Race as a choreographer and guest judge. His directorial debut, When the Beat Drops, premiered on Logo TV in 2018.

In 2022, Sims becomes a choreographer for season 2 of RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race. It was announced to the public that Sims would be serving as executive producer and choreographer for the Beauty and the Beast television special on ABC, starring Shania Twain and Martin Short.

Personal life

Sims is of African descent and he is gay. His biggest influence is Michael Jackson. He spent most of his childhood in Atlanta, Georgia.

In 2019, Sims and his life partner Octavius Terry-Sims ended their marriage.

Article about Sims in Queerty

Article about Sims in The Root

Filmography

Series this person is credited in.