Jeremy Jordan
American actor and Broadway star
Born
November 20th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for performances in musical theater and television. Starred in the Broadway productions of 'Newsies' and 'Bonnie and Clyde', earning a Tony Award nomination for the former. Played the character Winslow in the television series 'Smash'. Featured in the superhero television series 'Supergirl' as Winn Schott, showcasing versatility across various roles. Contributed to the music industry through several solo albums and performances.
Tony Award nomination for 'Newsies'
Role of Winslow in 'Smash'
Character Winn Schott in 'Supergirl'
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