Actor

Ade Chike Torbert

Born May 1, 1987 in Brooklyn, New York, USA4 films

Ade Chike Torbert, is an actor & dancer. Born in Brooklyn, NY. He began studying dance & theater at the age of 6, & was later accepted into the esteemed Fiorello H. LaGuardia High school as a dance major. Ade Chike then went on to train at The Alvin Ailey School, Boston Conservatory & New World School of the Arts.

He is most known for his work on the critically acclaimed television series David Makes Man, Power Book III: Raising Kanan, & the Hulu Original; East Los High. He's also made several guest appearances on television shows such as; One Day She'll Darken, The Real O'Neals & Nickelodeon's Game Shakers.

In 2010 he competed on FOX's So You Think You Can Dance, & secured a spot as a Top 4 finalist. He has appeared in numerous projects such as; Grease: Live!, Dancing With The Stars, Glee, Fuller House & the Tony Award Winning Broadway Musical; FELA!

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First watchDon't Say Good Luck20267.3as FrankSophie Birenbaum is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical — until she's suddenly facing more drama at home than on the stage.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach

7.1Grease Live2016

Filmography

4 films as actor

2026Don't Say Good LuckFrank
2020A Balcony in BrooklynGlad
2020Be the LightShort Stack
2016Grease LiveDancer