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Santino Fontana
File:Santino Fontana and Laura Osnes performing Cinderella, March 28, 2013.jpg
Fontana performing Cinderella, March 28, 2013
Born (1982-03-21) March 21, 1982 (age 42)
California, United States[1]
Occupation(s)Stage actor, film actor

Santino Fontana (born March 21, 1982) is an American stage actor, director, and composer.

Fontana was born in California[1] and graduated from Richland High School in Richland, Washington in 2000.[2] His Broadway debut was Sunday in the Park with George in 2007. Fontana originated the role of Tony in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot from October 1, 2008 to July 4, 2009. He was awarded the 2010 Drama Desk Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his work in Brighton Beach Memoirs. He starred as Prince Topher in Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella on Broadway, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical.

Recently, he provided the voice of Prince Hans in Walt Disney's Frozen. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program, class of 2004.[3]

Broadway credits

Other stage credits

Non-stage credits

References

  1. ^ a b "NYC New Member Events | Actors' Equity Association Membership". Actorsequity.org. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  2. ^ Honors and Awards, Richland School District
  3. ^ Fontana Lands Lead Role
  4. ^ Cinderella starring Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana
  5. ^ Sons of the Prophet Cast & Creative
  6. ^ The Fantasticks The New Off-Broadway Cast Recording on Sh-K-Boom Records
  7. ^ Hay Fever release, Old Globe Theatre
  8. ^ https://twitter.com/SantinoFontana/status/481601237855764480
  9. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH5O8JdZA4U&list=UUiAkukrUIRCwaLaFx_MJq7Q&index=9
  10. ^ http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865607215/Guest-artist-Fontana-tells-stories-through-song-at-Tabernacle-Choir-concert.html
  11. ^ Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY 4:11 p.m. EDT June 17, 2013 (2013-06-17). "'Frozen' defrosts Kristen Bell's Disney dreams". Usatoday.com. Retrieved 2014-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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