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On February 17, 2020, Galvin starred as the titular role in Manhattan Concert Productions' one-night-only 50th Anniversary concert presentation of ''[[Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat]]'' at [[Lincoln Center]]. |
On February 17, 2020, Galvin starred as the titular role in Manhattan Concert Productions' one-night-only 50th Anniversary concert presentation of ''[[Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat]]'' at [[Lincoln Center]]. |
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In 2020, Galvin joined the cast of [[The Good Doctor]] in the recurring role of Dr. Asher Wolke. |
In 2020, Galvin joined the cast of the television series [[The Good Doctor]] in the recurring role of Dr. Asher Wolke. |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
Revision as of 05:15, 2 December 2020
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Noah Galvin | |
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Born | Noah Egidi Galvin May 6, 1994 Katonah, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 2006–present |
Noah Egidi Galvin (born May 6, 1994) is an American actor and singer. He is best known for playing Kenny O'Neal in the ABC sitcom The Real O'Neals and the titular role in the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen.
Early life
Galvin was born and raised in Katonah, New York. Galvin has two siblings. His father is Catholic, of Irish and Italian descent,[1] and his mother, Abbie (née Fink), is Jewish; he was raised "both Jewish and Catholic going to CCD, Hebrew School and church,"[2][3] and has described himself as Jewish.[4]
Career
Before starring in The Real O'Neals, he also appeared Off-Broadway for companies such as Signature, Playwrights Horizons, MCC, The Vineyard, The Public, The Culture Project, The Flea, The Wild Project, New York Theater Workshop, the Barrow Street Theater, Rattlestick, Ensemble Studio Theater, and many others. His audiobook work includes Stephen Chbosky's The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Matthew Quick's Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock.
In August 2017, Galvin was named as a temporary replacement for the title role in Dear Evan Hansen, after the departure of Ben Platt. Galvin assumed the role on November 21, 2017, and played his final performance on February 4, 2018.[5] He also took part of the Broadway production Waitress, playing Ogie from April 29 2019, to August 18 2019, where Todrick Hall took over the role. In addition to his stage roles, Galvin also narrated the character part of Arthur in What If It's Us, a novel by Adam Silvera and Becky Albertalli.[6] He subsequently narrated the Gimlet podcast, The Two Princes,[7] which was released June 4, 2019.
On February 17, 2020, Galvin starred as the titular role in Manhattan Concert Productions' one-night-only 50th Anniversary concert presentation of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Lincoln Center.
In 2020, Galvin joined the cast of the television series The Good Doctor in the recurring role of Dr. Asher Wolke.
Personal life
Galvin is openly gay. He came out to his mother when he was 14 years old.[8] As of February 2019 he splits his time between Manhattan and Los Angeles, California.[9] In May 2020, Galvin announced he was dating actor-singer Ben Platt, whom Galvin replaced in the titular role of Dear Evan Hansen in 2017.[10]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Promised Land | Jackson | Short film |
2014 | Welcome to the Wayne | Leif Bornewell III | Short film |
2018 | Assassination Nation | Marty | |
2019 | Booksmart | George |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2015 | The Weekend Detectives | Josh | Episode: "Proof of Concept" |
2016–2017 | The Real O'Neals | Kenny O'Neal | Lead role; 29 episodes |
2017 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Himself | Judge on Season 9 Episode 9 |
2020 | The Owl House | Jerbo (voice) | Episode: "The First Day" |
2020-present | The Good Doctor | Dr. Asher Wolke | Recurring role |
Audio
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | What If It's Us | Arthur | Audiobook - Main role |
2019-present | The Two Princes | Prince Rupert | Audio drama - Main role |
Theater credits
References
- ^ https://mobile.twitter.com/Noahegalvin/status/717445375313850368
- ^ Bowman, Sabienna (March 22, 2016). "EXCLUSIVE : Noah Galvin THE REAL O'NEALS Interview". Seat42F. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ a b Martens, Joel (April 6, 2016). "The Real O'Neals Noah Galvin". Rage Monthly. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ Garner, Glenn (May 18, 2016). "10 Qs: The Real O'Neals' Noah Galvin on Fake Siblings, Dan Savage, and Hate Mail". Out. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ Lefkowitz, Andy (December 18, 2017). "Taylor Trensch Sets Dear Evan Hansen Start Date; Final Performance Scheduled for Noah Galvin". Broadway.com.
- ^ https://www.epicreads.com/blog/what-if-its-us-audiobook/
- ^ "The Two Princes". Gimlet. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
- ^ Halterman, Jim (January 10, 2016). ""The Real O'Neals" Star Noah Galvin: My Coming Out Was A Lot Different Than My Character's". NewNowNext. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Noah Galvin as Kenny O'Neal - The Real O'Neals". ABC. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
- ^ "Ben Platt and Noah Galvin, who both played Evan Hansen on Broadway, are dating". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
- ^ Portantiere, Michael (June 20, 2006). "The Who's Tommy". TheaterMania.
- ^ Foley, F. Kathleen (May 30, 2008). "'Norman's Ark' never sets sail". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Hetrick, Adam (July 15, 2008). ""It's Today" for Esther Demsack at Summer Play Festival, July 15". Playbill.
- ^ "David Cromer Returns to Our Town 8/24". Broadway World. August 23, 2010.
- ^ Isherwood, Charles (May 25, 2010). "Mining Families Must Pick Up Life's Pieces in a Disaster's Tuneful Aftermath". The New York Times.
- ^ Hetrick, Adam (January 11, 2011). "Tom Hewitt, Steve Blanchard, Noah Galvin Set for Treasure Island at Irondale Center". Playbill.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (October 11, 2013). "David Wilson Barnes, Amy Pietz and Jennifer Westfeldt Star in Huntington's Power of Duff, Beginning Oct. 11". Playbill.
- ^ Brantley, Ben (May 17, 2015). "Review: 'What I Did Last Summer,' a Letter of Apology From an Ex-Teenager". The New York Times.
- ^ Clement, Olivia (August 22, 2017). "Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Names Its New Evans". Playbill.
- ^ "Alice By Heart / MCC Theater". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ http://www.playbill.com/article/noah-galvin-returns-to-broadway-in-waitress-april-29
- ^ http://www.playbill.com/article/joseph-and-the-amazing-technicolor-dreamcoat-concert-starring-noah-galvin-presented-february-17
External links
- Noah Galvin at IMDb
- Noah Galvin at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Noah Galvin on X
- 1994 births
- American male child actors
- American male television actors
- American people of Irish descent
- American people of Italian descent
- Gay actors
- Gay musicians
- Jewish American male actors
- LGBT entertainers from the United States
- LGBT people from New York (state)
- Living people
- Male actors from New York (state)
- People from Katonah, New York
- LGBT singers from the United States
- LGBT Jews