Birth Place: Compton, CA
Diva LaMarr is originally from Los Angeles, CA - born in Compton, raised in Buena Park. They now live in New York City with their partner Darnell White. National Tour: JERSEY BOYS (Berry Belson and others). Regional: nominated for an LA OVATION award for his portrayal of James "Thunder" Early in DREAMGIRLS directed by Broadway's Robert Longbottom; the world premiere of SOUL: THE STAX MUSICAL (Booker T. Jones) at Baltimore Center Stage directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah & choreographed by Chase Brock; a new musical called A SIGN OF THE TIMES at Delaware Theatre Company directed by Gabriel Barre & choreographed by JoAnne Hunter; the US professional world premiere of Disney's MULAN (Mushu) & the US regional premiere of Disney's LITTLE MERMAID (Sebastian) at Tuacahn Amphitheatre; AIN'T MISBEHAVIN (Andre) and SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE (Ken) - Birch North Park Theatre in San Diego; HAIRSPRAY (Seaweed) in Northern California - Sierra Rep; HAIR (LADCC / Ovation Nominated, Garland Award) and the professional premiere of THE GIRL, GROUCH & GOAT (Garland Award) both with The Chance Theater in Anaheim Hills. Other credits: Universal Studios Japan, Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises and Disney Cruise Lines - world premiere cast of Disney's VILLAINS TONIGHT! (originating the roles of Dr. Facilier / Jafar).
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