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VIDEO: Watch Andrew Rannells & Jimmy Fallon Audition for GLEE's Series Finale

By: Feb. 26, 2015
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On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, after finding out guest Andrew Rannells has a part on Glee's final episode, Jimmy suggested they turn the role into a duet and audition with "True" by Spandau Ballet. Later, the Girls star tells fellow guest Ice T and Jimmy about his many failed attempts at landing a role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Check out clips below!

Andrew Rannells received Tony, Drama Desk and Drama League nominations for his work in The Book of Mormon. Rannells was also seen on Broadway as Bob Gaudio in Jersey Boys and Link Larkin in Hairspray. Recently, he has been a proud part of the development of new projects including William Finn and James Lapine's Little Miss Sunshine and Douglas Carter-Beane's Lysistrata Jones. He most recently starred on Broadway in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH.

About The Tonight Show

In 2014, "The Tonight Show" returned to its New York origins when "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" made its broadcast debut from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center. Emmy Award- and Grammy Award-winning comedian Jimmy Fallon brings a high-tempo energy to the storied NBC franchise with his welcoming interview style, love of audience participation, spot-on impersonations and innovative sketches.

An American television institution for almost 60 years, "The Tonight Show" continues to be a home to big-name celebrity guests and a stage for top musical and comedic talent. Taking a cue from his unforgettable predecessors, including hosts Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, Fallon carrys on the tradition that audiences know and love - kicking off every show with the iconic "Tonight Show" monologue. Known for his huge online presence, Fallon will brings along with him many of the popular segments, celebrity sketches and musical parodies that fans have grown to love on "Late Night," including #Hashtags, Thank You Notes and Slow Jam the News.







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