Portrait of Ade Chike Torbert

Ade Chike Torbert

Acting

Biography

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!

Born: May 1, 1987

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Filmography

2021
The Equalizer

as Brawlah

2020
Be the Light

as Short Stack

2019
2019
2016
2016
Grease Live

as Dancer

2015
2014
Chicago P.D.

as Carter Thomas

2013
East Los High

as Caleb Summers

2012
Smash

as Dancer