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Adolfo Quinones in Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)

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Adolfo Quinones

  • His father, Adolfo, Sr., was Puerto Rican while his mother, Ruth McDaniel, was African-American with roots in Mississippi.
  • Was crowned "Hip Hops first matinee idol", by Dance Magazine because of box office hits like "Breakin'", and Breakin II Electric Boogaloo".
  • Once used "Sir Lance-a-Lock, as his dance name.
  • Has one daughter and one son.
  • He choreographed and appeared in Lionel Richie's video "All Night Long".
  • Taught actor/choreographer Darrin Dewitt Henson of Soul Food (2000) fame how to "Lock".
  • Part of the Dance group called The Lockers in the 1970s, which featured Fred "Rerun" Berry
  • Is co-producing with actor / director Eli Harris as well as reprising his role as "Ozone", in the upcoming film Break'n Revolution. The original film name is Breakin', and was an 80s cult classic. (April 2006)
  • Sold home in LA and is now living in France. (2004)
  • Was nicknamed "King Rookie", because of his easy ability to learn choreography quickly, when he was a member of the "Original Lockers".
  • Has three grandchildren.
  • Was a dancer on Soul Train (1971) from 1971 to 1974.
  • Established a friendship with Eli Harris during the development of what was Break'n Revolutions. They still talk to this day.
  • Currently his work as a choreographer, can be found in upcoming film, "Kickin It Old Skool". Starring Jamie Kennedy, and Miguel A. Núñez Jr. (March 2007)
  • He was awarded the 1989 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Choreography for "Stand-Up Tragedy" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
  • Older brother of Fawn Quinones.

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