Owen Scarlett

Born and raised on Long Island, Owen Scarlett has firmly established himself as a multifaceted and accomplished creative force in Los Angeles. With expertise spanning creative direction, performing arts, choreography, photography and visual design, Owen’s commitment to artistic expression is evident in every project he undertakes. His journey began at Point Park University, where he pursued his passion for Jazz Dance and Arts Management. Driven by an insatiable curiosity, Owen expanded his craft across multiple artistic realms, allowing him to bring a dynamic, well-rounded perspective to his work.

As a founding member of Visceral Dance Chicago, Owen’s talent was showcased for four impressive seasons, performing in works by renowned choreographers such as Ohad Naharin, Fernando Melo, Sidra Bell, Mónica Cervantes, Marguerite Donlon, and Shannon Alvis. He has also created compelling works for leading companies like DanceWorks Chicago, Dance in the Parks, and Visceral Dance Chicago.

In 2018, Owen moved to Los Angeles to explore the world of commercial work and broaden his portfolio in photography and design. Since then, his career has flourished, working with industry icons such as Meryl Streep, Kylie Minogue, Christina Aguilera, Megan Thee Stallion, Dua Lipa, Karol G, Mariah Carey, Rihanna, Lily-Rose Depp, The Weeknd, David Guetta, and Rebel Wilson, among others. His performances have also earned recognition in the world of TV and film, contributing to two EMMY® Award-winning scenes in A24’s The Idol and Euphoria.

As a choreographer, Owen’s distinctive creative vision has led to collaborations with artists such as Paris Jackson, The Struts, Bossi, and Rachel Baiman. He has further contributed as an Assistant Choreographer for Maks and Val's Confidential Tour and served as Co-Choreographer for a Canon commercial. With each new venture, Owen continues to expand his artistic impact, always striving to push boundaries while remaining deeply dedicated to his craft.

Photography by Lee Gumbs