Jennifer Hamilton
Jennifer Hamilton is a choreographer known for her work on the comedy-drama series Physical, for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.[1]
Career
[edit]Hamilton choreographed dance and fitness routines for the Apple TV+ series Physical, developing the show's movement language.[2] In developing the choreography, she drew on 1980s workout styles and emphasized exaggerated, hip-heavy movement.[3]
Before filming Physical, Rose Byrne trained with Hamilton over Zoom for two months.[4]
Byrne later described Hamilton as integral to shaping the physicality of her character, Sheila Rubin.[5] After the series ended, Byrne called Hamilton "a wonderful choreographer" and said that she had become her cheerleader during the months of physical training.[6]
In a 2024 interview with AMFM Magazine, Hamilton discussed choreographing the third season of Physical.[7]
Hamilton received a 2024 Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Choreography for Scripted Programming for her work on Physical, for the routines "Jean Franc's Advanced Aerobics Class", "Figure 8's Commercial" and "Xanadu & Dreams".[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Jennifer Hamilton". Television Academy. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "High-Cut Leotards, Aerobics and Zoom Rehearsals: Choreographer Jennifer Hamilton on Apple TV+'s Physical". Dance Magazine. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ Jones, Daisy (6 August 2021). "What Explains the Nostalgia for 80s Dance Aerobics?". GQ. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "Rose Byrne's Latest Comic Creation? A Snarky Housewife Who Conquers the World of Aerobics". Vogue. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "Rose Byrne on Finding Sheila Rubin's Voice in Physical". Vanity Fair. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ Rose, Lacey (27 September 2023). "'Physical' Star Rose Byrne Talks Sheila's Ending in the Series Finale". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
- ↑ "Emmy Nominated Choreographer Jennifer Hamilton Talks Nomination For Emmy for Physical, Season 3". AMFM Magazine. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "Outstanding Choreography For Scripted Programming 2024". Television Academy. Retrieved 5 June 2026.