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October 21, 1983 in Middletown, NY

 

Aaron Tveit is a renowned American actor and singer who has made a name for himself in the world of classical music. Born on October 21, 1983, in Middletown, New York, Tveit grew up in a family that was passionate about music. His mother was a teacher, and his father was a conductor and music director. Tveit's love for music was evident from a young age, and he began performing in local productions at the age of four. Tveit attended Ithaca College, where he studied vocal performance and musical theater. He made his Broadway debut in 2006 in the musical "Hairspray," where he played the role of Link Larkin. He went on to star in several other Broadway productions, including "Wicked," "Next to Normal," and "Catch Me If You Can." In 2012, Tveit landed the lead role of Frank Abagnale Jr. in the Broadway production of "Catch Me If You Can." His performance was widely praised, and he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Tveit's performance in "Catch Me If You Can" also earned him the Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Male Performer. Tveit's success on Broadway led to several opportunities in film and television. He made his film debut in 2012 in the movie "Les Misérables," where he played the role of Enjolras. He also appeared in the television series "Graceland" and "BrainDead." In addition to his work in theater, film, and television, Tveit is also an accomplished singer. He has released several albums, including "The Radio in My Head: Live at 54 Below" and "Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)." One of Tveit's most notable performances was in the 2016 production of "Assassins" at the Menier Chocolate Factory in London. He played the role of John Wilkes Booth and received critical acclaim for his performance. The production was so successful that it was transferred to the West End, where it ran for several months. Tveit's success in the world of classical music has earned him several awards and nominations. In addition to his Tony Award nomination, he has been nominated for several other awards, including the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the Lucille Lortel Award. Despite his success, Tveit remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to perform in theater productions and is always looking for new opportunities to showcase his talent. With his passion for music and his natural talent, there is no doubt that Aaron Tveit will continue to be a force in the world of classical music for years to come.

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