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Nigel Lythgoe facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Nigel Lythgoe OBE | |
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Lythgoe in 2010 | |
| Born | (1949-07-09) 9 July 1949 (age 75) Wallasey, Cheshire, England |
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| Years active | 1969–present |
| Spouse(s) | Bonnie Shawe (m. 1974; div. 2010) |
| Children | Simon & Kris |
Nigel LythgoeOBE (; born 9 July 1949) is an English television and film director and producer, television dance competition judge, former dancer in the Young Generation and choreographer. He was the producer of the shows Pop Idol and American Idol and created the 2009 competition Superstars of Dance. He is also the creator and executive producer of So You Think You Can Dance, on which he served as a permanent judge for the first sixteen seasons.
Early life
Lythgoe was born in Wallasey, Cheshire, to dockworker George Percival Lyt
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English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): from Middle English s(c)hawe, s(c)haghe ‘small wood, grove, thicket’ (Old English sceaga). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived in or by a small wood, or habitational, for someone from any of the many places so named. Shaw and Shawe are most frequent in Lancashire and Yorkshire, where Shaw in Oldham (Lancashire) may be a principal source of the surname. The English and Lowland Scottish surname was also established in Ireland in the 17th century.
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Nigel Lythgoe
English rulle director and producer (born 1949)
Nigel Lythgoe OBE | |
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Lythgoe in 2010 | |
| Born | (1949-07-09) 9 July 1949 (age 75) Wallasey, Cheshire, England |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1969–present |
| Spouse | Bonnie Shawe (m. 1974; div. 2010) |
| Children | Simon & Kris |
Nigel LythgoeOBE (; born 9 July 1949)[1] is an English television and rulle director and producer, television dance competition judge, former dancer in the ung Generation and choreographer. He was the producer of the shows Pop Idol and American Idol and created the 2009 competition Superstars of Dance. He is also the creator and executive producer of So You Think You Can Dance, on which he served as a permanent judge for the first sixteen seasons.