Jamal Sims

Characters played by Jamal Sims

Career Overview

Jamal Sims has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 2005. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently Step Up with 3 titles. Signature works include Aladdin, Get Smart, Ride Along 2. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Crew

Gender

male

Known Credits

36

Birth Date

1971-01-07

Birth Place

Pomona, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Aladdin
• 

  Get Smart
• 

  Ride Along 2
• 

  Camp Rock 3
• 

  Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
• 

  Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 10 universes

• Step Up (3 titles)
• Camp Rock Collection (1 titles)
• Descendants Collection (1 titles)
• Aladdin (1 titles)
• Neighbors (1 titles)
• Ride Along (1 titles)
• Footloose (1 titles)
• Big Mommas House (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Nick Jonas (2 collaborations)
• Zac Efron (2 collaborations)
• Selena Gomez (2 collaborations)
• Will Smith (1 collaborations)
• Mena Massoud (1 collaborations)
• Naomi Scott (1 collaborations)
• Marwan Kenzari (1 collaborations)
• Navid Negahban (1 collaborations)
• Nasim Pedrad (1 collaborations)
• Billy Magnussen (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (2 credits)

  • The Majorettes

    director

    directing
    2026
  • When the Beat Drops

    director

    directing
    2018

• crew (18 credits)

  • Camp Rock 3

    choreographer

    crew
    2026
  • Stop! That! Train!

    choreographer

    crew
    2026
  • Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special

    choreographer

    crew
    2026
  • A Very Jonas Christmas Movie

    choreographer

    crew
    2025
  • Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

    choreographer

    crew
    2022
  • Descendants 3

    choreographer

    crew
    2019
  • Aladdin

    choreographer

    crew
    2019
  • Sandy Wexler

    choreographer

    crew
    2017
  • Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

    choreographer

    crew
    2016
  • Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

    choreographer

    crew
    2016
  • Ride Along 2

    choreographer

    crew
    2016
  • The Ridiculous 6

    choreographer

    crew
    2015
  • Footloose

    choreographer

    crew
    2011
  • Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

    choreographer

    crew
    2011
  • Hannah Montana: The Movie

    choreographer

    crew
    2009
  • Get Smart

    choreographer

    crew
    2008
  • Step Up 2: The Streets

    choreographer

    crew
    2008
  • Hairspray

    associate choreographer

    crew
    2007

• actors (16 credits)

  • Step by Step: The Dances of 'Hairspray'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Descendants 3

    Dr. Facilier

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Aladdin

    Handsome Prince

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Dancing with the 'Footloose' Stars

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

    - Disco Smackdown for the Crown (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - Rappin' Roast Redux (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - Duets: It Takes Two (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - Stagecooch (2025) ... Self - Guest Judge actor actors

    - Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner (2025) ... Self - Special Guest actor actors
    2012
  • Footloose

    Kegger D. J.

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Step Up 3D

    Red Hook Announcer

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

    - Werq the World (2024) ... Self - Guest Judge actor actors
    2010
  • Year One

    Dancer

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Hannah Montana: The Movie

    Rodeo Drive Dancer

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    - Grand Finale (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - All RuPaul-A-Paruza Smackdown (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - Fannie: The Hard Knock Ball Rusical (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - Drag Queens for Change (2026) ... Self - Judge actor actors

    - Grand Finale (2025) ... Self - Guest Judge actor actors
    2009
  • You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Hairspray

    Maybelle's Store Dancer

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Step Up

    Nightclub Dancer

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Dancing with the Stars

    - Premiere (2024) ... Self - Audience Member actor actors
    2005