Ricko Baird
- Actor
- Composer
Ricko Baird is an award-winning choreographer, featured performer, and recording artist whose career spans the world's biggest stages and screens. Mentored by Michael Jackson, Ricko became internationally recognized as Lead Michael Jackson in Thriller Live on London's West End and global tours. He has performed and been a featured dancer in music videos and live shows for legendary artists including Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Janet Jackson, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Aaliyah, Mya, Monica, Brandy, Backstreet Boys, Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan, George Michael, Jennifer Lopez, and Columbus Short.
Beyond the stage, Ricko's work includes global brand campaigns for Pepsi and GAP, award shows such as the BET Awards, and television appearances including The Jamie Foxx Show. His choreography has been featured in award-winning projects, including Mya's MTV Video Music Award-winning video and contributions to tours for Beyonce, Madonna, and Jennifer Lopez.
Ricko is also a multi-instrumentalist and music producer, with original music releases such as the EPs SummerRays and Frequency. His music videos, including Time Don't Wait, I'm Lit, Blue, and Believe, showcase his creativity not only as a performer but as a filmmaker and director.
Today, based between Los Angeles and the UK, Ricko continues to focus on West End theatre, international touring, commercials, film/TV opportunities, and licensing his original music for Film, TV, and Video Games - bringing passion, precision, and star power to every project.
Beyond the stage, Ricko's work includes global brand campaigns for Pepsi and GAP, award shows such as the BET Awards, and television appearances including The Jamie Foxx Show. His choreography has been featured in award-winning projects, including Mya's MTV Video Music Award-winning video and contributions to tours for Beyonce, Madonna, and Jennifer Lopez.
Ricko is also a multi-instrumentalist and music producer, with original music releases such as the EPs SummerRays and Frequency. His music videos, including Time Don't Wait, I'm Lit, Blue, and Believe, showcase his creativity not only as a performer but as a filmmaker and director.
Today, based between Los Angeles and the UK, Ricko continues to focus on West End theatre, international touring, commercials, film/TV opportunities, and licensing his original music for Film, TV, and Video Games - bringing passion, precision, and star power to every project.
