Nathan Lee Graham
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Nathan Lee Graham | |
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Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
Years active | 2000–present |
Nathan Lee Graham (born September 9, 1968) is an American actor and singer. His roles in feature film include Todd in Zoolander and Zoolander 2, Frederick Montana in Sweet Home Alabama, Geoff in Hitch, Bernard on the Fox comedy series LA to Vegas, and François in the Riverdale spin-off Katy Keene. He has appeared in independent films including Confessions of an Action Star, Bad Actress and Trophy Kids. On the small screen he originated the role of Peter in The Comeback, and had guest starring roles on Scrubs, Absolutely Fabulous and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
His stage credits include the role of Phil D'armano in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Awards and Grammy Award nominated The Wild Party and as Miss Understanding in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Awards nominated Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. He received a Drama League Award nomination for the role of Rey Rey in the off-Broadway production of Wig Out and won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Feature Performer in a Musical in The Wild Party LA Premiere in 2005.[1] More recently, he has appeared in the role of Carson in Hit the Wall at The Barrow Street Theatre and as Willie in The View UpStairs. He earned a 2005 Best Classical Album Grammy Award for Songs of Innocence and of Experience as a soloist.[2]
Nathan Lee Graham is a graduate of Webster University in St. Louis, MO.
In 2017, Graham won the José Esteban Muñoz Award from CLAGS: the Center for LGBTQ Studies (formerly known as Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies) at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The award is given to an LGBTQ Activist who promotes Queer Studies outside of academia.[3]