Savion Glover is an American tap dancer, choreographer, and actor, known for his innovative style and energetic performances. Born on November 19, 1973, in Newark, New Jersey, he began dancing at a young age and quickly gained recognition for his talent. Glover has appeared in various Broadway productions, including the acclaimed show Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, which showcased his unique approach to tap dancing. In addition to his work on stage, Glover has contributed to film and television, appearing in movies like Happy Feet, where he provided the tap dancing for the character Mumble. He is celebrated for his ability to blend traditional tap with contemporary rhythms, making him a significant figure in the world of dance.