John Lloyd Young

Actor

John Lloyd Young

Born July 4, 1975 in Sacramento - California - USA2 films

John Lloyd Mills Young (born July 4, 1975) is an American actor and singer.[1][2] In 2006, he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his role as Frankie Valli in Broadway's Jersey Boys. He is the only American actor to date to have received a Lead Actor in a Musical Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Award for a Broadway debut.[citation needed] Young sang lead vocals on the Grammy-award winning Jersey Boys cast album, certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Young reprised his role as Frankie Valli in Warner Brothers' film adaptation of Jersey Boys, directed by Clint Eastwood and released June 20, 2014. Young was appointed by President Barack Obama to the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. He was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on November 21, 2013.

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Jersey Boys posterFirst watchJersey Boys20146.7as Francis 'Frankie Valli' CastelluccioA leading role in one of the best-rated films of their career.A musical biopic of the Four Seasons—the rise, the tough times and personal clashes, and the ultimate triumph of a group of friends whose music became symbolic of a generation.View film

Filmography

2 films as actor
  1. 2014Jersey BoysFrancis 'Frankie Valli' Castelluccio
  2. 2010Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!Nelson Hirsch