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Aaron Lazar

Birth Place: Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA

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BIO

Aaron is an actor, singer, producer, and entrepreneur from Cherry Hill, NJ. An athlete and performer in high school, Aaron graduated magna cum laude from Duke University where he studied pre-med and music. After earning an MFA in musical theater from the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Aaron put plans of being a doctor on hold and moved to New York City. His career spans Broadway, Television, Film, and Concerts and has allowed him to share his passion for the arts with audiences worldwide.

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2021
Larry Murphy

[Los Angeles]
Wallis Annenberg Center Production, 2016
Frankin Shephard

[New York]
City Center Encores! Off-Center Production, 2015
Roger

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Arthur Milburn

[New York]
Encores! Concert, 2012
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Ben Joplin

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Charles Darnay

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 2006
Enjolras

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Fabrizio Naccarelli [Replacement]

[West End]
English National Opera Production, 2005
Gabey

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2003
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Joe [Replacement]

Curly (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Sam Carmichael [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Fireman [Replacement]

Raoul (Understudy) [Replacement]

[New York]
Workshop, 2001
Robbie Gould


Movies

The Notorious Bettie Page
[ 2005 ] Jake
Company
[ 2011 ] Paul
J. Edgar
[ 2011 ] Prosecutor Wilentz
The Wolf of Wall Street
[ 2013 ] Blair Hollingsworth
This Is Where I Leave You
[ 2014 ] Barry Weissman
Avengers: Infinity War
[ 2018 ] Doctor Strange Double
Avengers: Endgame
[ 2019 ] Doctor Strange Double
Everything Everywhere All at Once
[ 2022 ] TV Musical - Soldier

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Aaron Lazar, Les Miserables

Videos

News


The 14th Street Y To Present Aaron Lazar's THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM

Broadway star Aaron Lazar will perform 'The Impossible Dream' at the 14Y Theater on October 21, 2024.
National Children's Chorus Unveils 2024/25 Season

The National Children's Chorus has unveiled its 2024/25 season, 'Kaleidoscope,' featuring a revitalized curriculum and innovative programming. This season launches a new era in the NCC's 120-year history. Learn more!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 10, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Sara Bareilles, Andrew Rannells, & More Announced For AN EVENING WITH AARON LAZAR at City Winery NYC

The Broadway community will come together with Project ALS on October 22nd, 2024 at City Winery NYC for An Evening with Aaron Lazar - a night of music, laughter, and inspiration to benefit Project ALS research. 
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 23, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 23, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours. 
Video: Aaron Lazar Shares Star-Studded 'The Impossible Dream' Music Video

Award-winning Broadway star Aaron Lazar releases his highly anticipated debut album, Impossible Dream, tomorrow, August 23rd. Ahead of the release, Lazar has shared the celebrity-fueled finale of the title track “The Impossible Dream,” from The Man of La Mancha, a song that has been an anthem for Lazar while on his healing journey. Watch the video now!
Video: Inside the Recording of Aaron Lazar's 'Impossible Dream' Benefit Album

Broadway star Aaron Lazar appeared on Good Morning America on Tuesday to discuss his ALS diagnosis and the forthcoming benefit album that includes numerous members of the theatre community. Watch the full segment here.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 8, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 8, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Aaron Lazar Is Embracing His Impossible Dream and Staying Positive in the Face of ALS

Two and a half years ago, Aaron Lazar, star of such beloved Broadway shows as Les Miserables, The Last Ship, The Light in the Piazza, and many more, was diagnosed with ALS. When he went public with the news in January, Lazar was met with resounding support from the Broadway community that has become a second family. Now that family has shown up to make a dream come true. Watch in this video.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 5, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  August 5, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend. 
Aaron Lazar & Josh Groban Share 'Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot' From 'Impossible Dream' Album

Award-winning Broadway star Aaron Lazar and multi-platinum singer, songwriter, and Tony nominee Josh Groban join forces on a powerful rendition of Sting's 'Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot,' the debut single from Lazar's highly anticipated album Impossible Dream.
LIFELINE Concept Recording Featuring Aaron Lazar, Arielle Jacobs & More Out Tomorrow

Center Stage Records will release the concept recording of LIFELINE, the new musical written by Becky Hope-Palmer with music and lyrics by Robin Hiley.
Interview: Hear Jennifer Malenke & the BROADWAY BABYSITTERS at The Green Room 42

This Saturday, Broadway Babysitters, an arts-focused childcare company led by an ensemble of expert childcare professionals, will show off their talents. You may have seen them at the playground or even in your own living room, but never quite like this! The show features songs from The Sound of Music, Sweeney Todd, High School Musical, and more.
Aaron David Gleason Releases New Single 'The Universe is Loud' With Pleasantville Band

The Universe is Loud, is the fourth single from Pleasantville. This song is about better days to come even in the midst of your worst weather. The song was written and recorded in Atlanta, Georgia at Big Trouble studios and produced by Daniel Gleason of Grouplove fame and mixed by TJ Elias. Watch the video now!
Video: Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Making of Aaron Lazar's Upcoming Album THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM

Go inside the studio for the making of Aaron Lazar's upcoming album 'The Impossible Dream,' featuring Josh Groban, Neil Patrick Harris, Kelli O'Hara, Shoshana Bean, and more! Watch in this video.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 17, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
The Green Room 42 to Present BROADWAY BABYSITTERS

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will host a special concert featuring talent from the arts-focused childcare company BROADWAY BABYSITTERS. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Tracklist Revealed For Aaron Lazar's Debut Album 'Impossible Dream'

The full tracklist and list of guest stars have been announced for Aaron Lazar's upcoming debut album, Impossible Dream. Learn more about the album and how to pre-order it here!
Photos: Rita Moreno Surprises Ariana DeBose at Concert in Napa Valley

Broadway & Vine recently kicked off its 2024 season with Academy Award® Winner Ariana DeBose at Carneros Resort’s Vineyard Lawn in Napa Valley, where she was surprised by Rita Moreno. Check out photos here!
Theatre and Literature: Musical Adaptations of Classic Novels

Which classic books have been made for the stage? Check out the full list here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Aaron Lazar been in?

Aaron Lazar has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Aaron Lazar been in?

Aaron Lazar has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Aaron Lazar's first West End show?

Aaron Lazar's first West End show was On the Town which opened in 2005

What awards has Aaron Lazar been nominated for?

Aaron Lazar has been nominated for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for his performance in Les Miserables.

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