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Kevin Chamberlin

Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA

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BIO

Kevin Chamberlin is an American actor. He is known for his theatre roles such as Horton in Seussical and Uncle Fester in The Addams Family. For his theatre work, he received three Tony Award and three Drama Desk Award nominations. Other Broadway credits include The Ritz, Chicago, Triumph of Love, My Favorite Year.



Chamberlin starred as Bertram Winkle in the Disney Channel Original Series sitcom Jessie from 2011 to 2015. Other TV credits include "Modern Family," "Heroes," "Jessie," and "Grace and Frankie." Film credits include Team Kaylie, Wonder Park, The Emoji Movie, Die Hard With a Vengeance, Road to Perdition, In & Out, and Christmas With the Kranks.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Regional (US)]
2019 Pasadena Playhouse Production, 2019
Mr. Mushnick

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2019
Mr. Pontdue

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere at the Public Theater, 2018
Martin

Greasy Haired Man

Isaac Low

[New York]
MasterVoices Production, 2017
Alexander Throttlebottom

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2017
Jimmie Deegan

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Maury

[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Production, 2015
Sir Bedevere / Dennis Galahad’s Mother / Concorde

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Uncle Fester

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Gaetano Proclo

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2007
Comic #1

[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 2005
Buzz Richards

[West End]
London Production, 2004
Charlie and others

[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Concert, 2004
David

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
The Wizard [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2001
Captain Mike

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Horton the Elephant

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Charlie and others

[New York]
Workshop, 1999
Prospector

Poker Player

Chinese Warlord

Doorman

Real Estate Agent

Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Sketch Comic

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Performer

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Off-Off-Broadway Revival, 1998
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Dimas

Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Amos Hart [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1996
Stanley

[Off-Broadway]
1996
Stanley

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1993
Feargus

Cavalry Captain

Ensemble

Sturveson (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1992
Ensemble

Sy Benson (Understudy)

Herb Lee (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
1990
Mervin Oglethorpe

[Off-Broadway]
1990
Raymond

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1992
Performer

Productions

 
[Los Angeles, 2007]
Director

Movies

Die Hard: With a Vengeance
[ 1995 ] Charles Weiss
In & Out
[ 1997 ] Carl Mickley
Letters from a Killer
[ 1998 ] Cutler
Earthly Possessions
[ 1999 ] Policeman
Trick
[ 1999 ] Perry's Ex
Herman U.S.A.
[ 2001 ] Wayne
Road to Perdition
[ 2002 ] Frank the Bouncer
Christmas with the Kranks
[ 2004 ] Mr. Scanlon
Suspect Zero
[ 2004 ] Harold Speck
Loudmouth Soup
[ 2005 ] Charlie Baker
Lucky Number Slevin
[ 2006 ] Marty
The Valley of Light
[ 2006 ] Moody
The Girl Next Door
[ 2007 ] Officer Jennings
Taking Woodstock
[ 2009 ] Jackson Spiers
BearCity
[ 2010 ]
Possessions
[ 2012 ] Keith
Teen Beach Movie
[ 2013 ] Dr. Fusion
Lucky Stiff
[ 2014 ] Fred Mahew III
A Christmas Melody
[ 2015 ] Thomas
Internet Famous
[ 2016 ] Larry Trambone
The Emoji Movie
[ 2017 ] Gavel - Voice
The Nightmare Gallery
[ 2019 ] Dr. Stockton
Trouble
[ 2019 ] James - Voice
Wonder Park
[ 2019 ] Uncle Tony - Voice
The Prom
[ 2020 ] Sheldon
The Grotto
[ 2022 ] Red Fleisher

TV Shows

Reading Rainbow
Ted the Grateful Head
Ghostwriter
Audubon Poulet
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Roger Berry
Ed
[ 2001-2002 ] Mr. Bronkowski
According to Jim
Wallace
Frasier
Guy in Waiting Room
Kingpin
Cat Man
Nip/Tuck
Dr. Pendelton
It's All Relative
Wayne
The D.A.
Prosecutor Eams
Crossing Jordan
Neville
Inconceivable
Lenny
Jake in Progress
Carl
Listen Up
Dave
Sex, Love & Secrets
Momma
Crumbs
Massage Client
CSI: NY
Patient #1, The Flash
So Notorious
Lionel
Twenty Good Years
Bailiff
Heroes
Aron Malsky
State of Mind
Fred Smedresman
Better Off Ted
Mr. Crisp
Austin & Ally
Bertram
Jessie
[ 2011-2015 ] Bertram, Bertram Winkle
Modern Family
Dr. Monty Lemon
Where the Bears Are
Beach Minister
Bunk'd
Bertram
Grace and Frankie
Frank
Training Day
Bill Marks
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Man in Plaid Pants
Team Kaylie
Anton
Outer Range
Karl Cleaver

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musica

Kevin Chamberlin, The Addams Family

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Kevin Chamberlin, The Addams Family

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Kevin Chamberlin, The Addams Family

Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Kevin Chamberlin, Seussical


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Kevin Chamberlin, Seussical the Musical


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Kevin Chamberlin, Dirty Blonde

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Kevin Chamberlin, Dirty Blonde

Videos

News


Kevin Chamberlin to Make NYC Cabaret Debut at The Green Room 42

Kevin Chamberlin, a three-time Tony Award nominee, will make his NYC cabaret debut with 'FINDING THE JOY' at THE GREEN ROOM 42 this month. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Josh Groban, Brian Stokes Mitchell And More Join STARS IN THE HOUSE: VOTE-A-THON

Stars in the House has announced Josh Groban, Neil Patrick Harris, Brian Stokes Mitchell and more for the second annual Election Day Vote-A-Thon.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Martin Short, Shoshana Bean, and More Join STARS IN THE HOUSE Vote-A-Thon

“Stars in the House” will return for its second Election Day Vote-A-Thon with a star-studded lineup joining hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson to talk about their voting experiences and deliver LIVE musical performances.
Kevin Chamberlin to Perform at The Green Room 42 in November

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the New York City solo cabaret debut of  three-time Tony nominated actor and singer Kevin Chamberlin in 'Finding the Joy,' for two performances. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Tim Burton's Musical Connections From BIG FISH to BEETLEJUICE: A Guide

This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.
Video: Joanna Gleason's Directorial Debut THE GROTTO Trailer

Nova Vento Entertainment and FLMKR released the trailer for The Grotto, a dramedy directed by Tony Award winner Joanna Gleason. The film presents a coming-of-middle-age story. Watch now!
THE ZOMBIE WEDDDING to Have NYC Premiere at The Cutting Room

Greg D'Alessandro's THE ZOMBIE WEDDDING will have its NYC premiere on Friday, September 13 at The Cutting Room at 9:00 PM ET.
More Than 347,000 Attendees Visit The Muny's 106th Season

The Muny has announced that more than 347,000 audience members attended performances in Forest Park as part of the theatre’s epic 106th season, which ran June 17-Aug. 25.
Video: Jay Armstrong Johnson Performs 'De-Lovely' And More From ANYTHING GOES at The Muny

The Muny in St. Louis has set sail with Anything Goes, running through August 25th, 2024. Get a new look at the production in a new highlight reel featuring Jay Armstrong Johnson's rendition of the classic tune, 'It's De-Lovely'. Watch the video!
Adrianna Hicks from ANYTHING GOES at The Muny Takes Over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Today

Tune in to our Instagram Story today as Adrianna Hicks takes you behind the scenes of Anything Goes at The Muny! She has been seen on Broadway in Some Like It Hot, Six, The Color Purple, and more.
Photos & Video: ANYTHING GOES at The Muny Starring Jeanna de Waal & More

Check out photos and video of Anything Goes at The Muny! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for ANYTHING GOES at The Muny

Go into the rehearsal studio with Jeanna de Waal (Reno Sweeney), Jay Armstrong Johnson (Billy Crocker), and more as they perform the title song  from Anything Goes at The Muny!
Video: Jeanna de Waal Sings 'I Get a Kick Out of You' from ANYTHING GOES at The Muny

Go into the rehearsal studio with Jeanna deWaal (Reno Sweeney) as she performs a selection from “I Get a Kick Out of You' with accompanist Zach Neumann at The Muny! Check out the video.
Full Cast Set for ANYTHING GOES at The Muny Starring Jeanna de Waal & More

The full cast has been revealed for Anything Goes at The Muny! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Missoula Children's Theatre to Present THE ADDAMS FAMILY young@Part

MCT’s Next Step Prep Presents will launch the 2024-2025 Youth Series with a‘snap-snappy’ version of The Addams Family young@Part. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and More Will Lead ANYTHING GOES at the Muny

Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Kevin Chamberlin, George Abud, Kimberly Immanuel, Adrianna Hicks, Ann Harada, Lara Teeter, Eric Jordan Young, Danny Gardner, Spencer Jones and Joe Capstick will star in the Muny production of Anything Goes.
Kevin Chamberlin is Coming To The Victory Theatre Center In Burbank

Join Tony-nominated actor Kevin Chamberlin at The Victory Theatre Center in Burbank as he shares stories from his illustrious acting career, including his role as Horton in SEUSSICAL.
Interview: Michael Orland Enjoys/Loves Being Continuously Booked & Always Giving Back

The consistently busy musical director Michael Orland books gigs on both coasts juggling the multitude of vocalists all vying to have his piano expertise to accompany them. One of his next shows in Los Angeles will be his Open Mic Event at the Write-Off Room March 22, 2024. Michael managed to answer a few of my queries during his drive to Palm Springs.  
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Washington, DC Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Washington, DC Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, & More Lead!

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Kevin Chamberlin been in?

Kevin Chamberlin has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.

How many West End shows has Kevin Chamberlin been in?

Kevin Chamberlin has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Kevin Chamberlin's first West End show?

Kevin Chamberlin's first West End show was Dirty Blonde which opened in 2004

What awards has Kevin Chamberlin been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musica (Drama Desk Awards) for The Addams Family , Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Addams Family, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Addams Family, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Seussical, Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Seussical the Musical, Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Dirty Blonde and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Dirty Blonde.

What awards has Kevin Chamberlin won?

Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Seussical the Musical, and Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Dirty Blonde.

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