# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/travis-payne
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:06:45.576Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/travis-payne"
name: "Travis Payne"
slug: "travis-payne"
description: "Travis Payne is an American choreographer, director, and producer. He was the choreographer for Michael Jackson's This Is It until Jackson's death. Payne also served as the associate producer for This Is It and along with the director, Kenny Ortega, was extensively and intimately involved in the making of the film. To date, This Is It worldwide gross revenue totaled $261.3 million during its theatrical run, making it the highest-grossing documentary or concert movie of all time."
tagline: "American dancer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Travis_Payne.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1971-07-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.61
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.872622666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0668456/"
    handle:    "nm0668456"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.travispayne.net/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/21b1435f-e1e4-4502-b34b-f19bf9116ef3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ترافيس باين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Payne"
    title: "Travis Payne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Payne"
    title: "Travis Payne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Payne"
    title: "Travis Payne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9A%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3"
    title: "トラヴィス・ペイン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Payne"
    title: "Travis Payne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Payne"
    title: "Travis Payne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3438500"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1214132"
    title: "Travis Payne"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump