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Darrin Henson is credited as a choreographer and television actor. Darrin Henson was born in The Bronx, New York, United States on May 5, 1972. That works out to 54 years old in 2026.
My Take
Darrin Henson earns instant respect from me because he shaped how a whole generation moved. Choreographing NSYNC's Bye Bye Bye and winning the 2000 MTV Video Music Award for it wasn't just a credit, it was authoring a piece of pop vocabulary that people still recreate today. What I find compelling is the trajectory from the Bronx to the top of mainstream choreography, then pivoting into acting and producing. That's a body-first artist who refused to stay in one lane. I value creators who build their craft through physical discipline, and Henson reads to me as a genuine workhorse who let his moves do the talking.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Darrin Henson
- Name (Japanese)
- ダリン・ヘンソン
- Reading
- だりん・へんそん
- Born
- May 5, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Rat
- Origin
- The Bronx, New York, United States
- Occupation
- choreographer / television actor
2. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/mrdhen
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darrin%20Henson
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5225285
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Darrin Henson born?
Born May 5, 1972 (age 54).
Where is Darrin Henson from?
Darrin Henson is from The Bronx, New York, United States.
What does Darrin Henson do?
Darrin Henson works as choreographer, television actor.
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