Alfie Boe
Tenor and actor in musical theater
Born
September 29th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A celebrated tenor and actor gained prominence through performances in musical theater and operatic roles. Rose to fame with the lead role in the 2010 concert version of Les Misérables at the O2 Arena in London. Released multiple albums showcasing both classical and contemporary music, receiving critical acclaim. Also recognized for performances in various productions, including the West End and Broadway. Contributed to charity performances and events, highlighting a commitment to music and humanitarian efforts.
Lead role in Les Misérables
Performed with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Starred in the West End production of La Bohème
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