Birth Place: Fort Ord, CA, USA
Matthew Morrison is an American actor, dancer, and singer-songwriter. He is best known for his role as Will Schuester on the Fox television show Glee. Morrison was most recently seen in the Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Musical Live! on NBC.
Morrison has appeared on Broadway in Finding Neverland, South Pacific, The Light in the Piazza (Tony/Drama Desk nominations), A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, Hairspray, The Rocky Horror Show, Footloose. Off-Broadway: 10 Million Miles (Drama Desk nomination).
Morrison has been a "dance captain" on BBC One's The Greatest Dancer and portrayed Trevor in the ninth season of the FX horror anthology television series American Horror Story.
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Matthew Morrison, Finding Neverland
Matthew Morrison, Finding Neverland
Matthew Morrison, Finding Neverland
Matthew Morrison, 1 Million Miles
Matthew Morrison, The Light in the Piazza
Matthew Morrison, The Light in the Piazza
Matthew Morrison, Hairspray
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Matthew Morrison has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.
Matthew Morrison has not appeared in the West End.
Matthew Morrison has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including Best Leading Actor in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Finding Neverland," Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Finding Neverland," Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "Finding Neverland," Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "10 Million Miles," Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "The Light in the Piazza," Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "The Light in the Piazza," and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Hairspray."
Matthew Morrison has won the Best Leading Actor in a Musical award at the BroadwayWorld Awards for his performance in Finding Neverland.
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