Mike Faist
Actor in Dear Evan Hansen musical
Born
January 5th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, singer, and dancer gained prominence through a leading role in the musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' on Broadway. The performance earned critical acclaim and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. Faist also appeared in other productions and films, further establishing a career in performance arts. Additionally, Faist engaged in multiple stage performances showcasing versatility and talent across genres, contributing to the artistic community.
Starred in Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway
Received a Tony Award nomination
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