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Gregory Jbara

Birth Place: Wayne, MI, USA

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BIO

Gregory Jbara began his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan with a minor in physics and a major in communications. By his second year he was enrolled as a theatre major and his third year was a founding inaugural class member of the renowned University of Michigan Musical Theatre Department. He also co-founded the still flourishing Impact (Jazz) Dance Company through the University Activities Center.



He transferred to The Juilliard School where he completed his BFA in acting in 1986.
The fall of his fourth year of training at Juilliard he was selected to join five other acting students to represent the Drama Division performing live on the televised 80th anniversary celebration of the Juilliard School, “PBS Live From Lincoln Center: Juilliard at 80”.

He remained a New York resident through December of 1997. Born and raised in suburban Detroit, Jbara now resides with his wife Julie and their sons Zachary and Aidan in Los Angeles.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Dad [Replacement]

Dad

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Andre

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2004
Andre

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer

[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 2002
Dwight D. Eisenhowser

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2000
Chick Clark

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 1997
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1997
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1995
Squash (Mr. Bernstein)

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Sohovik

Voice of Narrator [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1989
Kevin Cartwright

[Off-Broadway]
1989
Kevin Cartwright

[Broadway]
1989
A Bellhop

A Bootblack

Eddie Brock (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1988
LIFFE Member and Trader

Zackerman (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
1987
John

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1986
The Monster


Movies

The House on Carroll Street
[ 1988 ] Office Boy
Crocodile Dundee II
[ 1988 ] Young Cop
Married to It
[ 1991 ] Cafe Waiter
Jeffrey
[ 1995 ] Angelique
One Fine Day
[ 1996 ] Metro Reporter
In & Out
[ 1997 ] Walter Brackett
The Out-of-Towners
[ 1999 ] Edward
A Midsummer Night's Dream
[ 1999 ] Snug
Cement
[ 2000 ] Fergus
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest
[ 2002 ] Hank
The Sure Hand of God
[ 2004 ] Rev. Bigbee
Home on the Range
[ 2004 ] Willie Brother #3
World Trade Center
[ 2006 ] Accountant in Karnes Office
Ira & Abby
[ 2006 ] Jingle Singer #2 Greg Jbara
Epic Movie
[ 2007 ] Mel Gibson
Exit Speed
[ 2008 ] Jerry Yarbro
Remember Me
[ 2010 ] Les Hirsch
Big Miracle
[ 2012 ] General Stanton
Broken City
[ 2013 ] Post Columnist
Infiltrators
[ 2014 ] Eric Volker
The Mice War
[ 2017 ] General Kan
Oppenheimer
[ 2023 ] Actor

TV Shows

American Dad!
Brad. Logan, Plastic Surgeon
Blue Bloods
Garrett Moore
Family Guy
Nazi Guard
Grounded for Life
Dan O'Keefe, Mr. O'Keefe
That's Life
Jo Jo Regosi

Videos

News


Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 28th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 28, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Which Broadway Shows Have Received the Most Tony Nominations Ever?

While many stellar productions are poised to earn multiple nominations this season, it will take quite a few to stand up to the current record holders. Below, check out which Broadway shows hold the records for the most-Tony nominated productions of all time.
Independent Feature Film THE WARM SEASON To Have Simultaneous World Premieres In Boston and Santa Fe

The new indie sci-fi feature The Warm Season will have its world premiere on February 18 simultaneously at the Boston SciFi Film Festival and Santa Fe Film Festival.
A Guide to Broadway Guest Stars on BLUE BLOODS

While the series' recurring cast includes Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and more, guest stars have included Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Joanna Gleason, Adrienne Warren, Jinkx Monsoon, Norm Lewis, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. Check out a list of Broadway guest stars on Blue Bloods now!
Founding Artistic Director of The Blank Theatre Daniel Henning to Step Down

Daniel Henning, the Founding Artistic Director of The Blank Theatre in Hollywood, is stepping down after 32 years, effective October 8, 2022. Henning founded The Blank Theatre in 1990.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at CHICAGO's 25th Anniversary Performance

Last night, Chicago on Broadway celebrated 25 years of Razzle Dazzle on Broadway with a special celebration.
Kritzerland Announces Virtual Concert ALL THE WEILL

For the 112th Kritzerland show, it's All the Weill, a celebration of the brilliant music of Kurt Weill, along with his equally brilliant lyricists, Bertolt Brecht, Ogden Nash, Langston Hughes, Ira Gershwin, Alan Jay Lerner, and Maxwell Anderson.
VIDEO: FOREVER PLAID Alumni Sing 'Never Met a Man I Didn't Like' in the Valley Villagers Virtual Choir

The Valley Villagers Virtual Choir, headed up by musical director Jeff Rizzo and producer/director Eric Andrist, have gathered together 70+ performers for their latest virtual choir video.
Photo Flash: Andréa Burns, Laura Osnes, and Jackie Burns Surprise Casts Of BAA Onstage's DEAR EDWINA and A KILLER PARTY

Last evening, Andréa Burns, Laura Osnes, and Jackie Burns attended a Zoom Promotional Party for BAA Onstage's productions of Dear Edwina Online Edition and A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical. BAA Onstage is the affiliate production company of Broadway Artists Alliance of NYC.
Broadway Artists Alliance Launches Virtual Musical Program, BAAOnstage And Presents DEAR EDWINA Online Edition

In December of 2020, Broadway Artists Alliance assembled a stellar cast of 25 young performers to present Dear Edwina Online Edition as part of the inaugural season of 'BAAOnstage.' Created to provide a performance outlet for students during the era of quarantine, BAAOnstage gathers students from across the country to rehearse, film, and livestream musical productions - all remotely from home!
New Jersey Native Jennifer Johns-Grasso Directs Production Of A KILLER PARTY: A MURDER MYSTERY MUSICAL

 In December of 2020, Broadway Artists Alliance (BAA) assembled a 'killer' cast of twenty six young performers to present the virtual sensation A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical. Highland, NJ resident Jennifer Johns-Grasso, the Founder and Artistic Director of BAA, directs the production.
Northern Virginia Native Mimi Robinson Assistant Directs A KILLER PARTY: A MURDER MYSTERY MUSICAL

In December of 2020, Broadway Artists Alliance assembled a 'killer' cast of twenty six young performers to present the virtual sensation A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical. Native Virginian Mimi Harlow Robinson, who now resides in New York City, assistant directed the production.
Ava Giorgione Of Capital Area School For The Arts Charter School to Appear in A KILLER PARTY: A MURDER MYSTERY MUSICAL

Ava Giorgione of Harrisburg will appear in a groundbreaking virtual musical, A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical, produced by 'BAA Onstage'. The show was conceived as a new style of online theatre by Jason Howland, Nathan Tysen, Kait Kerrigan, Rachel Axler and a team of 40+ Broadway professionals.
Stream THE SANTA HAT Starring Ed Asner, Michael Urie & Gregory Jbara, Shoshana Bean's SING YOUR HALLELUJAH & More

Broadway On Demand will present even more shows perfect for the holidays, including the reading of a new play, The Santa Hat, starring seven-time Emmy Award winner Ed Asner, two-time Drama Desk Award winner Michael Urie, Tony and Drama Desk Award winner Gregory Jbara, and much more!
Ed Asner, Lucie Arnaz & Levi Kreis Lead THE SANTA HAT On Broadway On Demand

Ed Asner, Lucie Arnaz, and Levi Kreis will lead an all star cast of performers - national, regional and local – donating their time and talent for first and only world wide virtual reading of a new holiday script, “The Santa Hat.” 
Theater Stories: AIN'T TOO PROUD, The Premiere of PIPPIN, The Debut of Mary Martin & More About The Imperial Theatre

This week's Theater Stories features the Imperial Theatre. Learn about the stars and shows to have graced the theatre's stage, including Ethel Merman in Annie Get Your Gun and Gypsy; the Broadway premiere of Mary Martin; the theatre's current show, Ain't Too Proud, and much more!
VIDEO: The Valley Villagers Choir Performs 'The Story Goes On'

The Valley Villagers Choir had to stop rehearsing and performing together when the Covid pandemic hit. But that hasn't stopped their leaders from getting people to keep singing. Founders Eric Andrist and Jeff Rizzo created a 'virtual' division for the choir and recently released their second virtual choir video, this time for Grandparent's Day. 
Tony-Winner Gregory Jbara Leads Emergency Medicine Foundation Silent Auction For COVID-19 Research

Blue Bloods actor and Tony Award winner Gregory Jbara leads Emergency Medicine Foundation Silent Auction benefitting the American College of Emergency Physicians.
VIDEO: Watch Charl Brown, Cady Huffman, Daphne Rubin-Vega & More in the 'Resilient' Music Video

The 'Resilient Project' unites emergency healthcare professionals from across the country with over 60 Broadway theatre artists to virtually perform 'RESILIENT', a song of inspiration and strength created by Dave Ogrin and Jay Berkow from their new musical Mata Hari.
PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: THE ODD COUPLE by Neil Simon

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of Neil Simon.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Gregory Jbara been in?

Gregory Jbara has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Gregory Jbara been in?

Gregory Jbara has not appeared in the West End.

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