American actor and singer

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Jonathan Groff
Best known for his roles in 'Frozen,' "Glee," and "Mindhunter," Jonathan Groff is also an Tony-nominated stage actor for his role in 'Hamilton.' How did he get his start?
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Jonathan Drew Groff (born March 26, 1985) is an American actor and singer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he has received several awards including a Tony Award and a … Wikipedia
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Born Jonathan Drew Groff
(1985-03-26) March 26, 1985 (age 40)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupations Actor
singer
Years active 2002–present
Factsheet
Born Jonathan Drew Groff
(1985-03-26) March 26, 1985 (age 40)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupations Actor
singer
Years active 2002–present
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Wikipedia
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Jonathan Groff - Wikipedia
3 weeks ago - Jonathan Drew Groff (born March 26, 1985) is an American actor and singer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he has received several awards including a Tony Award and a Grammy Award as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. He began his career on Broadway making his ...
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Jonathan Groff
Deaf and disabled · No · Closed vocabularies · Gender identities · cis, man · Race/ethnicities · White · Biography · Jonathan Drew Groff (born March 26, 1985) is an American actor and singer.
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NYTimes
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The Queer, Half-Deaf Actor Redefining the Idea of a Leading Man - The New York Times
January 31, 2020 - In first grade, the external parts were constructed from some of his rib cartilage; later on, he received an artificial ear canal and eardrum, but he’s still half-deaf, lacking the intrinsic stereo sound that one might falsely presume is a prerequisite for a leading role in a major musical.
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IMDb
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Jonathan Groff | Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
August 13, 2019 - Jonathan Groff. Actor: Frozen. Jonathan Drew Groff is an American actor and singer. Known for his performances on screen, stage and television, Groff is the recipient of such accolades as a Grammy Award and a Tony Award and has been nominated for three Tony Awards, two Drama League Awards, ...
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Broadway.com
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Jonathan Groff Biography | Broadway Buzz | Broadway.com
Odds and Ends: Celebrate New Year’s Eve With Jonathan Groff and Sara Bareilles, Leslie Odom Jr.
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Jonathan with Ryan J Haddad, Dickie Hearts and Alejandra Ospina after seeing 'Dark Disabled Stories' at the Public Theater with... – @jgroffdaily on Tumblr
I’m over the 🌙, just meeting 🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ actor Jonathan Groff after the show, whose work I’ve always admired, especially as a queer actor and a Deaf one of color at that.
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Playbill
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Jonathan Groff (Performer) | Playbill
March 30, 2025 - Jonathan Groff · Jonathan Groff · Jonathan Groff · Jonathan Groff - 15259 · Jonathan Groff - 12923 · Jonathan Groff - 5258 · Born: Mar 26, 1985 in Lancaster, PA · Zoom In Zoom Out Reset · Just in Time · Merrily We Roll Along · Hamilton · Spring Awakening ·
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Out Magazine
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Spring Awakening: How a Gay, Deaf Actor and a Hearing, Straight Actor Brought a Broadway Role To Life
May 19, 2016 - We discussed the process of creating a character together, audience reactions, the similarities between growing up deaf and gay, and even the adorable characteristics of sea otters. Out: Had you two seen Spring Awakening before being cast in it? Daniel Stewart: He hadn't. I had, a lot. I'd seen it three or four times. Were you familiar with the show before getting involved, Josh? Josh Castille: I'd heard about it through Glee--when Jonathan Groff joined, I saw that he and Lea Michele had been in this show together.
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Broadway Podcast Network
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Jonathan Groff | Broadway Podcast Network
Jonathan Groff is an American actor and singer best known for his roles in Broadway musicals such as Spring Awakening, Hamilton, Merrily We Roll Along, and Little Shop of Horrors. He has also appeared in films and television shows such as Frozen, Glee, and Mindhunter.
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ELLE
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Who is Jonathan Groff? Meet Hamilton's King George
July 7, 2020 - Here's what to know about actor Jonathan Groff, who plays King George in Hamilton, including why he spits so much in the filmed version of the musical.
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TVovermind
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Five Things You Didn’t Know about Jonathan Groff - TVovermind
April 8, 2020 - Jonathan Groff is an American actor who came to national attention because of his performance in the first production of Spring Awakening. Although he remains a stage actor of note, it should be mentioned that he has appeared in important roles in other mediums as well, with an excellent example being his role in voicing
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KARE 11
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Why 'Hamilton' Star Jonathan Groff's 16-Year-Old Self Is 'Still Freaking Out' Over His Second Tony | kare11.com
His first was for originating the ... and deaf actors. Ahead of the 2016 Tony Awards, Groff answered ET's questions about hanging out backstage, his final performance, and what his second Tony nomination means for him. ET: This is your second Tony nomination. How does it feel this time around? Jonathan Groff: I grew ...
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Broadway World
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BWW Exclusive: Jonathan Groff on SPRING AWAKENING, HAMILTON & the Secrets Behind HBO's LOOKING
November 16, 2015 - When I was developing a cabaret act [many years later], I wanted to sing something from 'Annie Get Your Gun.' And 'I Got Lost in His Arms' is such a phenomenal song. Singing it as a man, it was revelatory. It felt like a great explanation of what it means to be gay.'' On catching Deaf West's revival of ''Spring Awakening'': It was unbelievable.
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SFist
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Video: Watch Jonathan Groff Singing 'Spring Awakening' Song While Wearing Warriors T-Shirt: SFist
December 30, 2018 - They don't sing the f-word because, ... but Jonathan still sounds good doing the song — he originally played the lead role in Spring Awakening's Broadway premiere in 2006. The revival production is a "radically reconceived" version by the Deaf West Theater, originally performed in L.A., in which sign language is used throughout as a kind of metaphor for the teen characters' inability to communicate with their parents. Groff is set to ...
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Playbill
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A Look at Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele in the Original Broadway Production of Spring Awakening | Playbill
December 16, 2021 - Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele in Spring Awakening. Monique Carboni · Looking for the perfect quarantine soundtrack? Look no further than the musical theatre canon's edgiest ode to teenage repression, the 2006 rock musical Spring Awakening. Kathryn Gallagher, who currently stars in Broadway's Jagged Little Pill and appeared in the 2015 Deaf ...
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WGAL
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Jonathan Groff profile: All about the actor and singer who grew up in Lancaster County
May 10, 2025 - Broadway and television star Jonathan Groff, who is a Tony Award winner, was born and raised in Lancaster County.