Jonathan Groff
Actor and singer in musical theatre
Born
March 26th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and singer, recognized for work in musical theatre and television. Gained prominence for the role of Melchior Gabor in the original Broadway production of 'Spring Awakening,' which earned multiple Tony Award nominations. Starred as King George III in the Broadway production of 'Hamilton,' capturing critical acclaim and audience attention. Appeared as a lead character in the HBO series 'Looking' and lent his voice to the character Kristoff in Disney's animated film 'Frozen' and its sequel 'Frozen II.'
Played Melchior Gabor in 'Spring Awakening'
Portrayed King George III in 'Hamilton'
Voiced Kristoff in Disney's 'Frozen'
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