Andrew Scott Rannells was born on August 23, 1978 in the city of Omaha (Nebraska), in the United States. He studied in the Creighton Preparatory School in his hometown, and after finishing secondary, briefly attended Marymount Manhattan College. Throughout his career, Rannells won a Grammy Award and was nominated for the Tony Awards. He is known for his portrayal as Elder Price in the 2011 Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon", for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. He won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a featured soloist on the musical's original Broadway cast recording. His other credits on Broadway include the works of "Jersey Boys" as Bob Gaudio and "Hairspray", as Link Larkin. Andrew began his career in film and television in the mid-90's, developed primarily as a voice artist. Between the numerous animated series in which he has worked, titles are counted as "Street Sharks", "One Piece", "Yugio: Duel Monsters", "Yu-Gi-Oh!", "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776", "Shaman Kingu," Kakutou ryouri densetsu bistro recipe", " Cubix, "Sonic X", Robots for Everyone", "Pokémon" and" Shukan Pok mon hosokyoku ". Rannells played the role of Elijah Krantz on the HBO series "Girls" and had the leading role of Bryan Buckley in the NBC series "The New Normal". Andrew also filmed some feature films - he had a brief participation in "Sex and the City 2" (2010), and a role of starring in the comedy starring Kirsten Dunst, "Bachelorette" (2012). In 2014, Rannells filled in as a replacement for Hedwig in the rock musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch". A year later, Rannells briefly played the role of King George III in the hit Broadway musical "Hamilton". He soon secured the role of Whizzer Brown in the Broadway revival of "Falsettos", directed by James Lapine. In 2018, Rannells portrayed the role of Larry in the Broadway musical "The Boys in the Band", alongside other notable actors. He is currently playing the role of Blair Pfaff in the American comedy series "Black Monday" on Showtime.
Movie | Trolls Band Together | Veneer (voice) | 2023-10-12 |
Movie | Our Son | Matthew | 2023-10-14 |
Movie | Reopening: The Broadway Revival | 2022-01-18 | |
Series | Invincible | William Clockwell (voice) | 2021-03-25 |
Movie | The Boys in the Band | Larry | 2020-09-30 |
Movie | The Boys in the Band: Something Personal | Self | 2020-09-30 |
Series | Central Park | Griffin (voice) | 2020-05-29 |
Movie | The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America | Prior Walter | 2020-10-08 |
Movie | The Stand In | Nico | 2020-12-03 |
Movie | The Prom | Trent Oliver | 2020-12-02 |
Series | Black Monday | Blair Pfaff | 2019-01-20 |
Movie | A Simple Favor | Darren | 2018-08-29 |
Movie | Andrew Rannells in Concert | 2018-05-11 | |
Series | The Romanoffs | David Patton | 2018-10-11 |
Movie | 100 Years | Narrator (voice) | 2017-01-17 |
Movie | Falsettos | Whizzer | 2017-07-12 |
Series | Will & Grace | Reggie | 2017-09-28 |
Series | Big Mouth | Matthew MacDell (voice) | 2017-09-29 |
Series | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | Self | 2016-02-08 |
Movie | Why Him? | Blaine Pederman | 2016-12-22 |
Movie | The Intern | Cameron | 2015-09-23 |
Series | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Himself | 2014-02-25 |
Movie | Russian Broadway Shut Down | 2014-01-23 | |
Series | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 2014-02-17 |
Series | Sofia the First | Skye (voice) | 2013-01-11 |
Movie | Bachelorette | Manny | 2012-01-23 |
Series | Girls | Elijah Krantz | 2012-04-15 |
Series | The New Normal | Bryan Collins | 2012-09-10 |
Series | Bob's Burgers | Hayden | 2011-01-09 |
Movie | Sex and the City 2 | Wedding Chorus | 2010-05-26 |
Series | Conan | Self | 2010-11-08 |
Series | Mew Mew Power | 2005-02-19 | |
Series | How I Met Your Mother | Darren | 2005-09-19 |
Series | Sonic X | 2003-04-06 | |
Movie | The Fight for the Fox Box | Jack Kowalski / Connor / Decoe (voice) | 2003-08-31 |
Movie | The Archies in JugMan | Archie Andrews (Voice) | 2003-09-02 |
Series | Funky Cops | Jack Kowalski | 2002-05-04 |
Series | Liberty's Kids | 2002-09-02 | |
Series | Pokémon Chronicles | Unknown | 2002-12-03 |
Series | Cubix: Robots for Everyone | Connor | 2001-08-11 |
Series | Archie's Weird Mysteries | Archie Andrews | 1999-10-02 |
Series | Street Sharks | Streex (voice) | 1994-09-07 |