In the mid-1990s, Heffington co-created ''the sexy Psycho Dance Sho' with Bubba Carr
, and in the late 2000s he was the artistic director for the experimental modern dance company Hysterica. He has performed at bars and clubs, as well as MOCA, LACMA, the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Saturday Night Live'',
Walt Disney Concert Hall, the UCLA
Hammer Museum and
Coachella. Heffington is best known for choreographing the music videos for
Arcade Fire's "
We Exist" (2013) and
Sia's "
Chandelier" (2014), both of which were nominated for
Grammy Awards, and the latter of which won him a
VMA Award. Other Sia videos that Heffington has choreographed include "
Elastic Heart", "
Big Girls Cry", "
Cheap Thrills" and "
The Greatest". Sia and Heffington's collaborations have "done more to raise the standards of dance in pop music than nearly any current artist integrating the forms." He has also worked with
FKA Twigs and
Britney Spears, and made several appearances on ''
RuPaul's Drag Race''. Heffington created the choreography for the science fiction series
The OA, which debuted on
Netflix in December 2016. More of his work can be seen in television, film and onstage around the world, including the first season finale of
HBO's
Euphoria,
Prime Video's
Transparent,
Spike Jonze's commercials for
Kenzo (winner of the highest honor, the Titanium Lion @ the 2017
Cannes Film Festival),
Apple's “Welcome Homepod” featuring FKA Twigs, and
Edgar Wright's critically acclaimed 2017 film
Baby Driver. Heffington was the owner of The Sweat Spot, a dance studio in
Silver Lake, Los Angeles. The space offered classes for both professional dancers and beginners in a casual atmosphere. Heffington decided to open the studio after he had hosted a roving event called Sweaty Sundays. and made his acting debut in
Paul Thomas Anderson's
Licorice Pizza. ==Filmography==