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Aaron Tveit - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Born October 21, 1983 in New York in the family of Stanley builder / Stanley and teacher Posie / Posie Tveit. He has a brother.
During his school years, Aaron Tveit was fond of both theater and sports - he played golf, football and basketball. After graduation, he turned down a business school scholarship to study singing at Ithaca College. Parents supported his choice. However, soon Aaron became bored with music alone and changed his specialization to musical theater.
Two years later, Aaron Tveit dropped out of college for theatrical tour (he later received a Bachelor of Arts degree). He landed the role of Link Larkin in the musical Hairspray and toured the United States. Thanks to this role, Aaron made his Broadway debut in 2006. A year later, he got the role of d'Artagnan in the musical "The Three Musketeers" on the stage of the North Shore musical theater.
In 2008, Aaron Tveit played Gabe in the rock musical "Almost Normal" at the Second Stage theater.
This role earned him a nomination for the Lucille Lortelle Award, and in 2009 - the Helen Hayes Award.
He then played Dean in the musical version of the movie "Saved!" In June 2008, Tveit became Friiero in the musical Evil. During one of the performances, Tveit fell down the stairs on the stage, but, fortunately, was not injured.
In April 2009, Almost Normal debuted on Broadway. Again, the role of Tveit was awarded a prize, this time named after Clarence Derwent. Aaron Tveit left this performance for the main role of Frank Abigail Jr. in the production "Catch Me If You Can". The musical premiered in Seattle in July 2009. In 2011, the play moved to Broadway, where it ran from April to September.
Tveit's performance won the Fred Astaire Award for Best Dancer on Broadway.
In the film "Catch Me If You Can", the role of Frank was played by Leonardo DiCaprio / Leonardo DiCaprio.
Aaron Tveit also took part in the play "Rent" directed by Neil Patrick Harris / Neil Patrick Harris.
In 2008, Aaron Tveit made his big screen debut as a young anesthesiologist in Ghost Town. He first appeared on television as the protagonist's boyfriend in an episode of the Ugly Betty comedy series.
In 2010, Aaron Tveit starred in the biopic "Howl", dedicated to the life and work of Allen Ginsberg / Allen Ginsberg. Tveit got the role of Ginsberg's beloved Peter Orlovsky.
In the same year, Aaron Tveit got the role of Trip van der Bilt in the popular youth TV series Gossip Girl. Season 3 ”on the CW channel. He played in 10 episodes of the third season and appeared in several episodes of Gossip Girl. Season 4 "and" Gossip Girl. Season 5 ".
In April 2010, Tveit appeared in an episode of the detective series Law & Order. Special building ". He played yoga instructor Jan, who is suspected of murdering his girlfriend. In September 2011, he again starred in the series as Stevie, a drug addict who accuses his former basketball coach of sexual harassment.
In 2011, Aaron Tveit guest-starred in the hit drama series Investigation of the Body and The Right Wife .
In 2012, the movie Les Miserables with the participation of Aaron Tveit was released. In parallel, he is rehearsing a role in the musical "Anastasia", where he plays a swindler named Dmitry.