Andrew Rannells
Actor and singer from Broadway and TV
Born
August 23rd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and singer with a significant presence in musical theater and television. Gained recognition for roles in Broadway productions, particularly in 'The Book of Mormon', which earned a Tony Award nomination. Had a prominent role in the television series 'Girls', showcasing talent in comedic performances. Contributed to other television projects, including 'The New Normal' and 'Elf: The Musical'.
Tony Award nomination for 'The Book of Mormon'
Role in HBO series 'Girls'
Lead role in 'The New Normal'
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