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BIO

Chris Miller is an American actor, singer, and dancer who has made a name for himself on Broadway and beyond. Born in 1980 in New York City, Miller was raised in a family of performers and began his own career at a young age.


Miller's first major stage role came in 2002, when he was cast as Mark Cohen in the national tour of the hit musical Rent. He went on to perform in the show on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his portrayal of the struggling filmmaker. Miller also appeared in the Broadway productions of The Phantom of the Opera and Mamma Mia!, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
In addition to his work on stage, Miller has made a number of appearances on television and in film. He had a recurring role on the series "Smash," which followed the production of a Broadway musical, and has also appeared in episodes of "Law & Order: SVU" and "The Good Wife." On the big screen, Miller had a supporting role in the 2014 film "Into the Woods," which was based on the popular musical of the same name.
Miller has also made a name for himself as a recording artist, releasing several albums of original music. His first album, "Chris Miller: Live at Joe's Pub," was recorded during a performance at the iconic New York City venue and features a mix of original songs and covers. Miller's music has been praised for its emotional depth and honesty, and he has been compared to artists like Jason Mraz and John Mayer.
Despite his success in multiple mediums, Miller remains committed to the stage and has continued to perform in a variety of productions. In 2017, he starred in the Off-Broadway play "The Burnt Part Boys," which tells the story of a group of young boys who set out to reclaim a coal mine that claimed the lives of their fathers. Miller's performance was praised for its emotional depth and authenticity, and he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for his work in the show.
Most recently, Miller appeared in the Broadway production of "Waitress," which tells the story of a small-town waitress who dreams of escaping her life and pursuing her passion for baking. Miller played the role of Dr. Pomatter, a married doctor who begins an affair with the main character, Jenna. His performance was praised for its humor and charm, and he received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike.

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 2024]
Music Arranger & Orchestrator
 
[Regional (US), 2020]
Music Arranger & Orchestrator
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Music
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Composer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Composer

Writing

Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2011 - Outstanding Musical

Chris Miller, The Burnt Part Boys

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News


Sophie Boyce and Veronica Mansour to Receive the 21st Annual Fred Ebb Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025

The Fred Ebb Foundation will present the 21st annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Sophie Boyce & Veronica Mansour.
Video: Watch EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami Perform From KPOP DEMON HUNTERS on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 8, 2025

Watch the singing voices of KPop Demon Hunters – EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, & REI AMI – make their live performance debut with the hit song 'Golden' on The Tonight Show.
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Singers to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 29, 2025

The singing voices of “KPop Demon Hunters” will appear on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 11:35 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. They will perform their smash hit song, “Golden,” from the Netflix film.
Doja Cat to Co-Host Upcoming Episode of THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 23, 2025

Grammy Award-winning artist Doja Cat will co-host “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday, Oct. 1. This will be her first-ever co-hosting gig on “The Tonight Show.”
A NIGHT OF NEW WORKS! (NIGHT 3) Comes to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2025

54 Below will present the third performance of A Night of New Works, featuring selections from never-before-seen or heard musical theatre works! Learn more here.
SMURFS Animated Film Sets Paramount+ Streaming Debut
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2025

Paramount+ has announced that the animated film SMURFS, featuring Art star James Corden, will arrive on the service on September 16 in the U.S. and Canada.
Jimmy Fallon to Bring THE TONIGHT SHOW to Detroit for Special One-Night Episode
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 5, 2025

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” is hitting the road and heading to the Motor City for its first-ever visit to Detroit, for a one-night-only special episode at the historic Detroit Opera House on Sunday, Sept. 14. 
Katie Rose Clarke, Lauren Patten, and Conrad Ricamora Join SONGS FROM AN UNMADE BED Benefit Concert
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2025

Three Broadway powerhouses have joined the lineup to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Songs from an Unmade Bed, a one-night-only concert benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Trevor Project.
THE TONIGHT SHOW Sets Sunday Night Football Broadcasts
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 28, 2025

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will step into the Sunday night spotlight with four special episodes airing after NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” broadcasts.
Concord Theatricals Releases 5 New Musicals Commissioned for High Schools
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2025

Concord Theatricals has released their Commissioned Musical Collection, with five new, unique musicals now available for licensing. Learn more about the shows here!
Photos: Barrington Stage Company Honors the Legacy of Composer William Finn
by Stephen Sorokoff - Aug 20, 2025

Barrington Stage Company presented a one-night only celebration and tribute to the Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist and Associate Artist William Finn last night (August 19) on it’s  Boyd-Quinson Mainstage. Check out photos from the event.
BD Wong, Elizabeth Stanley and More to Join SONGS FROM AN UNMADE BED Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2025

Off-Broadway’s beloved song cycle, Songs from an Unmade Bed, is returning to the New York City stage for a one-night-only 20th anniversary performance benefiting Broadway Cares and The Trevor Project. Learn more!
Millbrook Playhouse to Present TUCK EVERLASTING: Theatre for Young Audiences Edition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2025

Get ready for a magical journey this summer! Millbrook Playhouse is inviting audiences, young and old, to discover the enchanting world of Tuck Everlasting: Theatre for Young Audiences Edition. Learn more!
Feature: KING LEAR at Shakespeare On The Green
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jul 14, 2025

In Shakespeare’s time, a black flag would be raised over the theatre to indicate a tragedy. Well, a tragedy happened just before Shakespeare on The Green’s production of King Lear was to open. As King Lear himself put it, “Such groans of roaring wind … I never remember to have heard.”
THE BURNT PART BOYS Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2025

The Burnt Part Boys is coming to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in October. The show features a book by Mariana Elder, with music by Chris Miller and lyrics by Nathan Tysen.
Emergent TheatreWorks Kicks Off Season With FUGITIVE SONGS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2025

 Emergent TheatreWorks will kick off their season with FUGITIVE SONGS, a song cycle from award-winning songwriters Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen, which is a 19-song journey across America.  
DEATH BECOMES HER vs. MINCEMEAT Battle For Best Ensemble In The BWW Awards; Last Chance To Vote!
by BWW Awards - Jun 2, 2025

This is the final chance to vote for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
Photos: Young Talent Takes Center Stage at ARE YOU THE NEXT SHOWSTOPPER? Competition In NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2025

Photos from last weekend’s “Are You the Next Showstopper?!” competition reveal a packed house and electric performances as 15 young artists from across the country gathered at Theatre 555 in Midtown Manhattan.
1 Week Left for the BWW Awards; MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Leading Over MINCEMEAT & DEATH BECOMES HER
by BWW Awards - May 27, 2025

The latest standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
Alexis Bledel to Narrate New Audiobook for TUCK EVERLASTING's 50th Anniversary
by Josh Sharpe - May 19, 2025

Renowned actor Alexis Bledel ends her storytelling expertise to the literary world as the narrator of a special 50th Anniversary Edition of Tuck Everlasting, scheduled for release on September 2, 2025.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Chris Miller written?

Chris Miller has written 3 shows including Songs From An Unmade Bed (Composer), The Burnt Part Boys (Composer), Tuck Everlasting (Composer).

What awards has Chris Miller been nominated for?

and Outstanding Musical (The Lortels) for The Burnt Part Boys.

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