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Darren Criss and Mia Swier Welcome A Baby Girl!

Criss is currently starring alongside Sam Rockwell and Laurence Fishburne in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo.

By: Apr. 14, 2022
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Darren Criss, one of the stars of Broadway's revival of American Buffalo, and his wife, Mia Swier, have announced the birth of their first child. Their daughter, Bluesy Belle Criss, arrived on April 11, 2022.

Criss announced the happy news today on social media writing, "M & D made some sweet music."

See his post here!

Mia Swier is the co-founder of Effin Media and a producer for Fox. Criss and Swier were wed in 2019 after nearly a decade together.

Criss is an actor, singer, songwriter, and producer. He won an Emmy for his work on the drama series American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace. Criss is best known to musical theatre fans for his portrayal of Blaine Anderson on the FOX musical comedy-drama series Glee.

Criss also appeared on Broadway as Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and headlined the national tour in San Francisco and Los Angeles, in addition to How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.




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