Darren Criss

Actor and singer from 'Glee'

Darren Criss - Performers & Entertainers born February 5th, 1987
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Participated in musical theatre and gained recognition for portraying Blaine Anderson in the television series 'Glee'. Also starred in the Broadway production of 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch'. Released music as a solo artist and collaborated with others, receiving accolades for performances. Founded a production company and was involved in various philanthropic efforts.

Portrayed Blaine Anderson in 'Glee'

Starred in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' on Broadway

Won an Emmy Award for 'The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story'

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