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BIO

Jimmy Smagula was most recently seen in Boradway's Spamalot as Sir Bedevere and on CBS' "Blue Bloods" final season. He recurred on Showtime's "Black Monday" opposite Paul Scheer & Regina Hall as well as on HBO Max's "Doom Patrol." Upcoming for him are a role in Todd Phillips' highly anticipated sequel, Joker 2: Folie A Deux opposite Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, the independent feature Almost Popular, and Nonnas opposite Vince Vaughn. He played publisher John Woodburn opposite Nicholas Hoult in Rebel in the Rye, written and directed by Danny Strong, and was cast as a recurring guest star in the pilot "Erase," created by Alexander Cary ("Homeland") and Dennis Leary. Other television includes the FX short form series "Cake;" "Oh Jerome No," opposite Emmy Award nominee Mamoudou Athie, directed and written by Alex Karpovsky; "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," opposite Andy Samberg; "Better Things" alongside Pamela Adlon; Comedy Central's "Corporate;" "Grey's Anatomy," opposite Ellen Pompeo and Sara Ramirez; "Bones," "Parks And Rec," opposite Aubrey Plaza and Chris Pratt; and season six of "Community," opposite Gillian Jacobs. He is remembered for his role as "Sal Iaccuzo' on "The Sopranos." Jimmy Smagula is repped by Lasher Group and Nicolosi & Co.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2023
Sir Bedevere

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Broadway Center Stage Revival, 2019
Ensemble

[US Tour]
Revival National Tour, 2017
Thénardier [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Ensemble [Replacement]

George (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2008
Major Schweinlich

Walowski

Colonel Erhard (Understudy)

Grunberg (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Summer Stars Revival, 2008
Rocky

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2006
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Guard

Sancho Panza (Understudy)

The Barber (Understudy)

The Padre (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Tony Giordano

Dave Bukatinsky (Understudy)

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2000
Tony Giordano

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 1997
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Porter [Replacement]

Fireman [Replacement]

Ubaldo Piangi (Understudy) [Replacement]


News


Tonya Lewis Lee, Mathew Knowles and Les Coney Join Producing Team of A WONDERFUL WORLD

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical has added producers Tonya Lewis Lee, Mathew and Gena Avery Knowles, and Les Coney to the producing team.
Photos: Cynthia Erivo Visits A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL

Cynthia Erivo, star of the blockbuster film adaptation of Wicked, visited A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway at Studio 54 and posed for photos with the company. Check out the photos here!
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on THE VIEW

James Monroe Iglehart, star of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, visited The View on Wednesday in honor of Whoopi Goldberg's birthday. On the show, he talked about playing the role of the legendary musician before serenading Goldberg. Watch the video now!
A WONDERFUL WORLD Star James Monroe Iglehart Joins THE VIEW Tomorrow

Tony-award winner James Monroe Iglehart and current star of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will appear on The View on Wednesday, November 13. While on the show, the performer will take part in celebrations for The View host Whoopi Goldberg's birthday.
Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Cast on the Opening Night Red Carpet

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is officially open on Broadway at Studio 54. A Wonderful World stars Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart as Louis Armstrong. See photos of the cast on the red carpet at opening night here! 
Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Cast Takes Opening Night Bows on Broadway

Check out photos of the cast of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical taking their opening night bows on Broadway! Learn more about James Monroe Iglehart and the cast and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos/Video: A WONDERFUL WORLD Starring James Monroe Iglehart as Louis Armstrong

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical has released production video and additional photos of Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart and company. The production opens Monday, November 11 at Studio 54. Check out the photos and video here!
Photos: Michael Urie Unveils Sardi's Caricature

Michael Urie, the star of Once Upon a Mattress, received his very own caricature at the legendary Sardi's! Check out photos here.
Video: A WONDERFUL WORLD Cast Performs 'When You're Smiling' on Good Morning America

James Monroe Iglehart, DeWitt Fleming Jr., and the company of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical visited Good Morning America on Thursday. For their first TV performance, the company sang the classic number When You're Smiling. Watch the performance now!
Photos: James Monroe Iglehart Is Louis Armstrong in A WONDERFUL WORLD First Look

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical has released First Look photos of Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart and company on Broadway. The production is now running at Studio 54, prior to an opening night on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Video: Watch A WONDERFUL WORLD's First Broadway Curtain Call

Watch as the cast of A Wonderful World starring James Monroe Iglehart as Louis Armstrong, Darlesia Cearcy as Lucille Wilson, Kim Exum as Alpha Smith, Dionne Figgins as Daisy Parker, and Jennie Harney-Fleming as Lil Hardin. Watch the curtain call video now!
Meet the Cast of A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is now in previews on Broadway. The musical officially opens on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Studio 54. Meet the cast of A Wonderful World here!
Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Cast Parades to Studio 54

A special event was held yesterday, September 5, to celebrate the box office opening for A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. Check out photos here!
A WONDERFUL WORLD to Host Event to Celebrate Box Office Opening

A special event will take place to celebrate the box office opening for A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. Learn how to attend and see how to purchase tickets to the show!
James Monroe Iglehart and Christina Sajous Will Co-Direct A WONDERFUL WORLD

The complete creative team has been set for A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. The production opens on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). Previews begin on October 16, 2024. 
Branford Marsalis Joins Broadway Music Team For A WONDERFUL WORLD

Branford Marsalis joins the Broadway music team for A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL, alongside Daryl Waters, Zane Mark, and Darryl G. Ivey.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for A WONDERFUL WORLD- THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is now in rehearsal! The production opens on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). Previews begin on October 16, 2024. Go inside the rehearsal room in new photos below!
Full Cast Set For A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway, Starring James Monroe Iglehart

The complete Broadway cast has been set for A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, led by James Monroe Iglehart. Learn more about who is starring in the production here!
SPAMALOT Plays Final Broadway Performance Today

The Broadway revival of Monty Python's SPAMALOT will conclude its noble quest on April 7, 2024 at Broadway's St. James Theatre following 17 previews and 164 regular performances.
Must Watch: Cast of SPAMALOT Gives Hilarious Curtain Call Speech For BC/EFA Red Bucket Collections

Following the performance on March 30, cast members from Spamalot took the stage to give a hilarious speech promoting the current Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS red bucket collections. Check out the video here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jimmy Smagula been in?

Jimmy Smagula has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Jimmy Smagula been in?

Jimmy Smagula has not appeared in the West End.

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