Actor and singer named a 2016 National Young Arts finalist, Presidential Scholar in the Arts nominee and a Music Center Spotlight Awards grand prize finalist. He played the character Jared and was the understudy for the roles of Evan, Jared and Connor in Dear Evan Hansen. 

Before Fame

He began studying theater at the age of 7, making his debut in Beaky the Duck. At Santa Monica High School, he performed in productions of The Zoo Story, Pippin, Into the Woods and Clybourne Park. He also performed in a production of Oklahoma! for the Interlochen Center for the Arts.

Trivia

He was accepted into the Carnegie Mellon University class of 2020 where he studied musical theater. He also attended New York University's Steinhardt summer study program. He released an EP via Bandcamp called A Kink In It All.

Family Life

He is from Los Angeles, California. He's been romantically linked to Dear Evan Hansen co-star Taylor Trensch.

Associated With

He took a picture with Hillary Clinton and various other Dear Evan Hanson cast members.