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BIO

Broadway: Six Degrees of Separation, Picnic (dir. Sam Gold). Off-Broadway: Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow , The Low Road, Everybody (Signature), Cloud Nine (Atlantic), The Tempest (Public Theatre/NYSF), Sons of the Prophet (Roundabout), The Tutors (Second Stage). TV: "The Night Of" (HBO), "Crossbones" (NBC), "Looking" (HBO), "Next Caller" (NBC). Education: B.F.A., SUNY Purchase Conservatory.

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STAGE CREDITS

King James King James
[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Off-Broadway Premiere Production , 2023
Matt
Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow
[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theater Original Off-Broadway Production, 2019
Masha
The Low Road The Low Road
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere at the Public Theater, 2018
Jim Trewitt
Six Degrees of Separation Six Degrees of Separation
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Trent
Everybody Everybody
[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Original Off-Broadway Production, 2017
Performer
Cloud Nine Cloud Nine
[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Betty/Edward
The Tempest The Tempest
[Off-Broadway]
Shakespeare in the Park Production, 2015
Ariel
Sons of the Prophet Sons of the Prophet
[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2011
Charles

Movies

Sound of Metal
[ 2019 ] Harlan
Please Come with Me
[ 2019 ] Patrick
Minyan
[ 2020 ] Eric
Before I Go
[ 2021 ] Johnson
The Virtuoso
[ 2021 ] The Motel Clerk
Twinless
[ 2024 ]
Twinless
[ 2024 ]

TV Shows

Next Caller
Cody
Abbott Elementary
[ 2021-2025 ] Jacob Hill
Abbott Elementary
[ 2021-2025 ] Jacob Hill

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Chris Perfetti, Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow

Drama League Awards - 2020 - Distinguished Performance Award

Chris Perfetti, Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Chris Perfetti, Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Debut Performance

Chris Perfetti , Sons of the Prophet

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WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations Photo
WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 8, 2025

This morning, nominees for the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced. Check out the full list of nominations, which include Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, Martin Short, and more.
Photos: Rachel Brosnahan, David Corenswet & More at HOLIDAY Benefit Reading Photo
Photos: Rachel Brosnahan, David Corenswet & More at HOLIDAY Benefit Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2024

The Acting Company presented Holiday, a new adaptation by Tony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg, from the play by Philip Barry. See photos from the event of the starry cast and attendees!
John Slattery, Lilli Cooper & More Join HOLIDAY Benefit Reading at The Actors Company Photo
John Slattery, Lilli Cooper & More Join HOLIDAY Benefit Reading at The Actors Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024

The Acting Company has revealed additional casting for its upcoming, one-night-only benefit reading of Holiday, a new adaptation by Tony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg, featuring Rachel Brosnahan. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast Set For THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Little Island Starring Anthony Roth Costanzo Photo
Cast Set For THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Little Island Starring Anthony Roth Costanzo
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2024

Little Island has announced the complete cast and creative teams for the radically re-imagined adaptation of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, sung by countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo beginning Friday, August 30 at The Amph.
Photos: First Look At OPEN THROAT On New York City's Little Island Photo
Photos: First Look At OPEN THROAT On New York City's Little Island
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 12, 2024

Ahead of opening night tonight, Little Island shared a first look at production photos of Open Throat, a theatrical adaptation of the acclaimed and award-winning novella of the same name by Henry Hoke, directed by Caitlin Ryan O’Connell, and starring Chris Perfetti, Jo Lampert, and Calvin Leon Smith. Open Throat will run at Little Island’s The Amph through Sunday, July 14.
THE BEAR, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, & More Receive 2024 Astra TV Awards Nominatio Photo
THE BEAR, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, & More Receive 2024 Astra TV Awards Nominations; See the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024

With 15 nominations, FX’s The Bear was the most nominated series this year, followed by Max’s Hacks and Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building with 13 each. ABC’s Abbott Elementary and CBS’s Ghosts are tied for third place, with 11 nominations each.
Photos: Childish Gambino Performs Live From Little Island Photo
Photos: Childish Gambino Performs Live From Little Island
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024

This past weekend at Little Island, five-time Grammy Award winning superstar Childish Gambino celebrated a first listen of music from his new album, Bando Stone & The New World, with the interactive experience CHILDISH GAMBINO LIVE FROM LITTLE ISLAND. Check out photos here!
ROBESON Begins Performances Tonight; First 24 Performances At Little Island Sold-out Photo
ROBESON Begins Performances Tonight; First 24 Performances At Little Island Sold-out
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024

The Little Island summer season has begun with 24 performances having sold out in the 700-seat Amph.
OPEN THROAT Comes to Little Island Next Month Photo
OPEN THROAT Comes to Little Island Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2024

Little Island has announced Open Throat, a theatrical adaptation of the acclaimed and award-winning novella of the same name by Henry Hoke, will star Chris Perfetti, the actor from the Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award-winning “Abbott Elementary” as ‘Jacob,’ and Lortel Award nominee Jo Lampert.
Nathan Lane, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and More Honored at Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinem Photo
Nathan Lane, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and More Honored at Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 10, 2024

The Critics Choice Association hosted its inaugural Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television this weekend. Among the honorees were several Broadway performers, including Nathan Lane, George Takei, and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez.
Photo: Inside INVASIVE SPECIES Opening Night at The Vineyard Theatre Photo
Photo: Inside INVASIVE SPECIES Opening Night at The Vineyard Theatre
by Bruce Glikas - May 16, 2024

Check out photos from opening night of Invasive Species at The Vineyard Theatre.
Scoop: Coming Up on the Season Finale of ABBOTT ELEMENTARY on ABC - Wednesday, May 22 Photo
Scoop: Coming Up on the Season Finale of ABBOTT ELEMENTARY on ABC - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
by TV Scoop - May 16, 2024

Get all the scoop on the season finale of ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, airing on ABC on Wednesday, May 22, 2024! It’s the last day of school! Ahead of summer vacation, Janine throws the perfect end-of-year party for her colleagues and friends. Watch a sneak peek now!
Scoop: Coming Up on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY on ABC - Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Photo
Scoop: Coming Up on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY on ABC - Wednesday, May 15, 2024
by TV Scoop - May 9, 2024

Get all the scoop on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, airing on ABC on Wednesday, May 15, 2024! Jacob manages to pull off a schoolwide field trip to the park; however, when Abbott must share the playground, the fun and games turn competitive. Watch a clip from a recent episode now!
Scoop: Coming Up on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY on ABC - Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Photo
Scoop: Coming Up on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY on ABC - Wednesday, May 8, 2024
by TV Scoop - May 2, 2024

Get all the scoop on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, airing on ABC on Wednesday, May 8, 2024! Barbara invites Gregory to her family’s Mother’s Day brunch. Jacob scrambles to figure out how to organize a school field trip. Watch a clip from a recent episode now!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA on Broadway Photo
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 25, 2024

The Lincoln Center Theater production of Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA, with a new version by Heidi Schreck and directed by Lila Neugebauer, just celebrated its opening night at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Check out photos from inside the big night!
George Takei, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and More to Be Honored at Celebration Of LGBTQ Photo
George Takei, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and More to Be Honored at Celebration Of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 25, 2024

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) have announced the date and honorees for its inaugural Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television. Several honorees are Broadway performers, including Nathan Lane, George Takei, and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez. The gala event will be hosted by actress, stand-up comedian, and writer Sherry Cola, a fierce advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and a barrier breaker as a queer Chinese-American immigrant woman in film, television and comedy. 
Broadway Streaming Guide: February 2024 - Where to Watch DICKS THE MUSICAL & More Photo
Broadway Streaming Guide: February 2024 - Where to Watch DICKS THE MUSICAL & More
by Michael Major - Feb 1, 2024

This February, Broadway fans will be treated to new albums, movies, and television shows to binge. Check out what's coming to streaming this month, including Dicks the Musical coming to streaming, star-studded new series, a Jennifer Lopez movie musical, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, Abbott Elementary, and new albums!
THE COLOR PURPLE, MAESTRO & More Nominated For SAG Awards - Full List of Nominations! Photo
THE COLOR PURPLE, MAESTRO & More Nominated For SAG Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - Jan 10, 2024

This morning, nominees for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced. Check out the full list of nominations, which include Danielle Brooks, Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, Hannah Waddingham, the cast of The Gilded Age, and more.
Interview: John Douglas Thompson On Providing a More Thorough Perspective of William Photo
Interview: John Douglas Thompson On Providing a More Thorough Perspective of William Jennings Bryan in INHERIT THE WIND
by Gil Kaan - Nov 24, 2023

A re-imagined production of Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee’s Inherit the Wind is currently playing on the Pasadena Playhouse stage, just extended through December 3, 2023. Michael Michetti directs the cast, led by Alfred Molina & John Douglas Thompson as the battling lawyers in a trial inspired by the Scopes Monkey trials in 1925. Rounding out the talented company: Chris Perfetti, Abubakr Al, David Aaron Baker, Rachel Hilson, Jared, Brian Calì, Marlene Forte, Matt Gomez Hidaka, Thomas Hobson, Michael Kostroff, John W. Lawson, Philip J. Lewis, Gabriella Pizzigoni, Rene Rivera and Pam Trotter. After the whirlwind of opening night and unexpected COVID cancellations, John Douglas graciously found some time to chat with me on the phone.
Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Pasadena Playhouse Photo
Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Pasadena Playhouse
by Evan Henerson - Nov 16, 2023

Director Michael Michetti has put thought and heart into his production and peopled it with a strong cast whose characters opt for playing the strength of their convictions over histrionics. A hurricane force this WIND is not, but there’s plenty to enjoy.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Chris Perfetti been in?

Chris Perfetti has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Chris Perfetti been in?

Chris Perfetti has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Chris Perfetti been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow and Outstanding Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Sons of the Prophet.

What awards has Chris Perfetti won?

Chris Perfetti has won the Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow, and he also received the Outstanding Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Sons of the Prophet.

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