Eric Millegan
| Eric Millegan | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 25, 1974 Hackettstown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Eric Millegan (born August 25, 1974) is an American actor, primarily known for his work on the Fox series Bones in which he played Dr. Zack Addy. Millegan is openly gay, and was out before being cast as Zack Addy in Bones.
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[edit] Biography
Eric Millegan was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey, but raised in Springfield, Oregon. He studied acting at the Interlochen Arts Camp at Interlochen Center for the Arts before studying musical theatre at the University of Michigan. He currently lives in LA.[citation needed]
In 2003, Out named him the "Hottest Up-and-Coming Openly Gay Actor" of the year.[1]
He began his musical theatre career at age 7, in the 1981 Eugene Opera production of Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors. He continued with the company in several other productions, including Madame Butterfly, La Bohème, Carmen, and Hansel and Gretel. Millegan appeared on Broadway in the 2000 production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
In January 2005, he starred as Harold opposite Estelle Parsons' Maude in the world premiere of Tom Jones and Joseph Thalken's Harold & Maude: The Musical at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. In 2006, he returned to Eugene, Oregon to play Frederic in Eugene Opera's production of The Pirates of Penzance.
In August 2009, Millegan released a video on YouTube in which he comes out about his experiences living with rapid-cycling bipolar disorder.[2][dead link]
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Television
- 100 Centre Street (2001) - Michael Truskie
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2002) - Eddie Dutton
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004) - delivery person
- Bones (2005–2008) - Zack Addy
[edit] Film
- Soda Pop (2001) - Jamie
- On Line (2002) - Ed Simone
- The Phobic (2006) - Reed Jenkinss
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Eric Millegan at the Internet Movie Database
- Eric Millegan at the Internet Broadway Database
- 20 Questions with Eric Millegan on PopGurls.com
- theTVaddict Interviews Eric Millegan
- Eugene Opera - Pirates of Penzance
- FOX's 'Bones' Star Eric Millegan in LA Cabaret
- Eric Millegan on Twitter
- 1974 births
- Living people
- American stage actors
- American musical theatre actors
- American television actors
- Gay actors
- Actors from New Jersey
- Actors from Oregon
- University of Michigan alumni
- People from Eugene, Oregon
- People from Springfield, Oregon
- People from Warren County, New Jersey
- LGBT people from the United States
- People with bipolar disorder