Christian Borle
Actor and singer in Broadway musicals
Born
October 1st, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and singer primarily recognized for contributions to Broadway. Significant works include performances in 'Something Rotten!', 'Peter and the Starcatcher', and 'Legally Blonde: The Musical'. Received multiple Tony Awards for exceptional performances and notable roles in the musical theater community.
Won two Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical
Starred in 'Something Rotten!' and 'Peter and the Starcatcher'
Played a role in 'Legally Blonde: The Musical'
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