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BIO

Chris is thrilled to be making his Broadway debut in Book of Mormon! He joins the company after playing Elder Cunningham with The Book of Mormon First National Tour. Chris recently won the 2014 Helen Hayes Award for Best Lead Actor in a Visiting Production for The Book of Mormon (The Kennedy Center). He has toured internationally with his sketch comedy duo The Chris and Paul Show, winning Best Actor in a Comedy (New York Television Festival), as well as Best Newcomer (2011 Montreal Sketch Festival & Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Nominee). Thanks to Mom, Dad, Brian, Jen, Paul, Mrs. S and Harper, as well as BOM for this incredible opportunity!

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STAGE CREDITS

The Book of Mormon The Book of Mormon
[US Tour]
1st National US Tour, 2012
Elder Cunningham [Replacement]
The Book of Mormon The Book of Mormon
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Elder Cunningham [Replacement]

Awards and Nominations


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Visiting Production

Christopher John O'NeillThe Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center

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Photo Coverage: BC/EFA Flea Market 2016 Celebrity Autograph Table

Broadway enthusiasts and stars alike flocked to New York City's famed theatre district Sunday for the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction (#broadwayflea), produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.The biggest day of the year for Broadway fans celebrated all things theatre with offerings of unique Broadway treasures, unforgettable theatrical experiences and more than 70 stars. BroadwayWorld.com was on hand for the day and captured all of the celebrities as they signed autographs in the BC/EFA photo booth.
Today's the Day! Your Complete Guide to the Broadway Flea Market!

Broadway enthusiasts and stars alike will flock to New York City's famed theatre district today for the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction (#broadwayflea), produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Want to plan your route in advance? Scroll down for this year's map, plus close-ups of each zone and a list of participants!
Don't Miss Out! Your Complete and Updated Guide to the Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction!

Broadway enthusiasts and stars alike will flock to New York City's famed theatre district this Sunday, September 25, 2016, for the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction (#broadwayflea), produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Want to plan your route in advance? Scroll down for this year's map, plus close-ups of each zone and a list of participants!
Over 60 Stars Set for 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction!

More than 60 of your favorite stars of stage and television will come together for one unforgettable day to appear Sunday, September 25, 2016, at the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Photo Coverage: THE BOOK OF MORMON Cast Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway at the Empire State Building!

Time flies at the Eugene O'Neill! Today, stars from THE BOOK OF MORMON, including Nic Rouleau (Elder Price), Christopher John O'Neill (Elder Cunningham), and Nikki Renee Daniels (Nabulungi), celebrated five years on Broadway at the top of the Empire State Building. The company 'flipped the switch' to make the world-famous tower lights shine in white and orange for the special occasion. Broadway World was there for the festivities and you can check out photos below!
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The Players, the historic private social club on Gramercy Park, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the cult comedy classic "Clue" with an all-star tribute performance honoring Jonathan Lynn, the film's director and screenwriter, on Sunday, December 13th.
2015 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Raises Record-Breaking Amount for BC/EFA

Broadway fans celebrated the 29th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction by bidding on and buying everything from tickets to a bevy of opening night performances to custom-made music mixes, from autographed musical phrases to once-in-a-lifetime theatrical experiences. The result: a record $756,655 was raised for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Photo Coverage: Take a Stroll through the BC/EFA Flea Market with Broadway's Biggest Stars!

BC/EFA's 2015 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction was held just yesterday, September 27, with more than 60 tables full of Broadway memorabilia, collectible Playbills and one-of-a-kind gems from us here at BroadwayWorld and all your favorite shows. Below, BroadwayWorld is happy to take you inside the special day with photo coverage from backstage, the autograph tables and more!
BOOK OF MORMON's Christopher John O'Neill to Return to The PIT in THE CHRIS & PAUL SHOW, 9/21

On Monday, September 21st at 7pm, Christopher John O'Neill, Broadway's current Elder Cunningham in BOOK OF MORMON will take his dark night and bring his sketch duo back to their old stomping ground, The Peoples Improv Theater (The PIT).
Annaleigh Ashford, Chita Rivera, Michael Cerveris, Stephanie J. Block & Many More Will Meet Fans at 2015 Broadway Flea Market

More than 60 of your favorite Broadway actors will join the biggest day for Broadway fans by appearing at the always popular Autograph Table and Photo Booth at the 29th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction on Sunday, September 27, 2015.
Michael Urie, Sara Chase & More Join CLUE Tribute Event at 54 Below Tonight

The stars come out to pay tribute to the iconic film! Cult cinema classic CLUE will be celebrated in a special late-night event at 54 Below tonight.
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This September, 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street.
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This week at 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visitwww.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.
CLUE AT 54 & More Set for Late Night at 54 Below Next Week

Craving a show after the show?  54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee hours. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.54 BELOW welcomes you to loosen your tie and embrace the night at its upcoming event: 
Michael Urie, Sara Chase & More Join CLUE Tribute Event At 54 Below, 9/3

The stars come out to tribute to the iconic film!
Broadway's BOOK OF MORMON Welcomes Newest Elders Gavin Creel and Christopher John O'Neill Tonight

The Tony-winning musical BOOK OF MORMON said farewell to its most recent Elder Price and Elder Cuningham, Ben Platt and Nic Rouleau respectively, on January 4. Broadway favorite Gavin Creel, who has portrayed the role of Kevin Price on both the BOM national tour and in the London production, steps in as the egocentric missionary, beginning tonight, January 6th. Joining him as everyone's favorite sidekick will be Christopher John O'Neill.
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BOOK OF MORMON Stars Welcome Newest Elders Gavin Creel and Christopher John ONeill

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Christopher John O'Neill been in?

Christopher John O'Neill has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

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Christopher John O'Neill has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Christopher John O'Neill been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lead Actor, Visiting Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center.

What awards has Christopher John O'Neill won?

Christopher John O'Neill won the Outstanding Lead Actor award in a Visiting Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for his performance in The Book of Mormon at The Kennedy Center.

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