Gavin Creel

Actor and singer in Broadway musicals

Gavin Creel - Performers & Entertainers born 1976
Born

1976
50 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actor and singer, gained prominence through performances in Broadway productions. Achieved critical acclaim for roles in 'Hello, Dolly!' and 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'. Received Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for 'Hello, Dolly!'. As a solo artist, released several albums showcasing original music and covers, further demonstrating versatility in performing arts.

Starred in 'Hello, Dolly!'

Starred in 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'

Won Tony Award for 'Hello, Dolly!'

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