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Gil Duldulao

American dancer and choreographer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ42211600
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Gil Duldulao (born April 8, 1979 in Kalihi, Hawaii) is an American dancer, choreographer and creative director. He has worked with artists such as Tina Turner, Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj, Demi Lovato and is best known for his longtime collaborations with Janet Jackson. Duldulao was Creative Director for Jackson's 2017 State of the World Tour, and returned for her 2023–2024 Together Again Tour.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Gil Duldulao” as american dancer and choreographer. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979, 2017, 2023, 2024—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1979-04-08. The account is most persuasive where Duldulao, American and dancer can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as american dancer and choreographer. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q42211600. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1979, 2017, 2023 and 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from Gil Duldulao” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.