Mesha Kussman

Mesha Kussman is a choreographer and the founder and creative director of Aqualillies, the number one water ballet provider in the world. Her work brings to reality massive dance spectacles like the sequence she created for the Coen Brothers’ "Hail, Caesar!" starring Scarlet Johansson as well as The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Mesha's collaborations include Justin Bieber’s Believe Tour footage and one of his most-watched music videos "Beauty & A Beat" with Nicki Minaj. Additional music video and TV credits include Lizzo's "About Damn Time," Tears For Fears' "Rivers Of Mercy," New Kids On The Block "I Like The Remix," The Late Late Show with James Corden, Glee on Fox, Rita Ora "You For Me," and The New Now Next Awards. Mesha's inventive land choreography has been featured on DanceOn, commercials for Disney Parks and The Offer on Paramount Plus. She's directed several award-winning short films, including "This One Is For You," a documentary short about a burlesque dancer's journey to embrace her authenticity in order to transform trauma into power. Her career is focused on the convergence of strength and grace, with a particular interest in female empowerment.