Stacey Tookey
Tookey in 2013
Born	(1976-07-10) July 10, 1976 (age 48) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Occupation(s)	Choreographer, dancer
Spouse	Gene Gabriel ​ (m. 2005)​
Children	1
Parent(s)	Shelley and Wayne Tookey
Website	staceyjtookey.com

Stacey Tookey (born July 10, 1976) is a Canadian choreographer and dancer known for her frequent appearances as a resident choreographer and guest judge on the Canadian and American versions of the dance-competition reality-television show So You Think You Can Dance.^[1]

Tookey served as director on the sold-out 2009 So You Think You Can Dance Canada Tour. She also choreographed the music video for the song "Jar of Hearts" by pop singer Christina Perri and appeared on the CBBC show The Next Step.

She was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta.^[2] Stacey Tookey is currently 47 years old. Her siblings are Kevin Tookey and Kelci Tookey. Stacez is married to Gene Gabriel.

Tookey is the eldest child of parents Shelley and Wayne Tookey. She studied ballet and contemporary dance with the Ballet British Columbia Mentor Program, Fusion Dance Company, and as a member of the National Basketball Association's Grizzlies Extreme Dance Team.^[3]

Tookey has worked with musical artists including Michael Bublé, Celine Dion, Bette Midler and Justin Timberlake.

She has also performed in concerts as a member of Mia Michaels company R.A.W. and with the Parsons Dance Project in Seoul, South Korea. Other performances include appearing in Carmen with the Houston Grand Opera in Houston, Texas.

She served as assistant choreographer for the Broadway production of A Few Good Men Dancin in New York City, New York.^{[clarification needed]}

In 2002, Tookey relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada, where she was an original cast member for the entire five-year run of Celine Dion's show A New Day... at Caesars Palace. Other performances with Dion include appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The 2004 World Music Awards, Larry King Live, CNN's New Year's Eve Countdown Live in Times Square and A&E's biography of Dion.

She was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography for So You Think You Can Dance (season 5) in 2010.^[4] She was nominated again in 2011 for her work on the show's seventh season and in 2012 for her work on the show's eighth season.

Tookey represented Canada at the Genée International Ballet Competitions in London, England.^[when?]

In addition to performing, Tookey teaches master classes in Mexico, Italy, Argentina and throughout North America, and has been the recipient of many choreography awards.^[which?]

She is on the faculty of the NUVO dance convention.

Tookey married actor Gene Gabriel on October 16, 2005, and resides in Los Angeles, California. They have a daughter born in January 2015.^[5]

• List of choreographers
• List of dancers
• List of people from Edmonton
• List of people from Las Vegas
• List of people from Los Angeles

• Official website
• Stacey Tookey at IMDb
• "The Rise Of Choreographer Stacey Tookey". Dance Track magazine. Archived from the original on March 25, 2012.
• SYTYCD7 - Billy Bell & Ade Obayomi - Mad World by Stacey Tookey