Bacon appeared on TODAY on April 3 to promote his new Prime Video series, “The Bondsman.” Coincidentally, students from Payson High School, in Payson, Utah — where “Footloose” was filmed — happened to be on the Plaza. They paid tribute to Bacon by performing some of the sweet dance moves he did as Ren McCormack in the iconic ‘80s flick.

While the You Should Have Left actor is happy to participate in Footloose social media trends of his own accord, he’s not interested in being someone else’s viral sensation. Bacon recently appeared on a SXSW panel and revealed via People his ‘nightmare’ scenario when he attends weddings, and the steps he takes to prevent it:

Kevin Bacon is famous for having had a very varied career from action films to musicals, mobile ads, horror and more.