Michael Ball

English actor and musical theatre performer

Michael Ball - English actor and musical theatre performer
Born

June 27th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1962, this individual gained prominence in musical theatre, making significant contributions to the genre. Debuted in 'Les Misérables' as Marius Pontmercy and later starred in productions such as 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'Aspects of Love.' Achievements include multiple awards and recognitions for performances in theatre. Additionally, ventured into music, releasing several albums that topped charts and earned accolades.

Starred as Marius in 'Les Misérables'

Performed in 'The Phantom of the Opera'

Released multiple successful music albums

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