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BIO

Dan Fogler is an actor, comedian, writer, director, and graphic novelist whose career spans stage, film, television, and voice acting. He made his Broadway debut in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, reprising his acclaimed Off-Broadway performance as William Barfée, which earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and a Theatre World Award.


On screen, Fogler has starred in films including Balls of Fury, Good Luck Chuck, Fanboys, Take Me Home Tonight, Scenic Route, Europa Report, and the Fantastic Beasts film series, in addition to voice roles in Horton Hears a Who!, Kung Fu Panda, Mars Needs Moms, and Free Birds. His television credits include starring roles in Man Up! and Secrets & Lies, recurring appearances on The Goldbergs, Hannibal, and The Good Wife, and voice work on American Dad!.

Beyond acting, Fogler has written and directed the play Elephant in the Room and the films Hysterical Psycho and Don Peyote, in which he also starred. He is a founding member of the production company Stage 13 and has also established himself as a graphic novelist, publishing the horror anthology Moon Lake in 2010, followed by Brooklyn Gladiator (2018) and Fishkill (2020).

Most recently he can be seen in the third season of House of the Dragon (2026), the prequel series to Game of Thrones.

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STAGE CREDITS

A New Brain A New Brain
[New York]
City Center Encores! Off-Center Production, 2015
Mr. Bungee
The 24 Hour Plays 2007
[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2007
Andrew
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2005
William Barfee
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
William Barfee, William Barfee
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
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World Premiere, 2004
William Barfee
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
[Regional (US)]
Workshop, 2004
Performer

Movies

Home Field Advantage
[ 2000 ] Charlie
Dumped!
[ 2005 ] Elliott
Slippery Slope
[ 2006 ] Crafty
School for Scoundrels
[ 2006 ] Zack
Balls of Fury
[ 2007 ] Randy Daytona
Good Luck Chuck
[ 2007 ] Stu
The Marconi Bros.
[ 2008 ] Carmine Marconi
Horton Hears a Who!
[ 2008 ] Councilman, Yummo Wickersham
Kung Fu Panda
[ 2008 ] Zeng
Taking Woodstock
[ 2009 ] Devon
Fanboys
[ 2009 ] Hutch
Love Happens
[ 2009 ] Lane
Hysterical Psycho
[ 2009 ] Psychiatrist
Take Me Home Tonight
[ 2011 ] Barry Nathan
Mars Needs Moms
[ 2011 ] Gribble
Hellbenders
[ 2012 ] Eric
Scenic Route
[ 2013 ] Carter
Europa Report
[ 2013 ] Dr. Sokolov
Free Birds
[ 2013 ] Governor Bradford
Don Peyote
[ 2014 ] Warren Allmän
Ava's Possessions
[ 2015 ] J.J. Samson
Barely Lethal
[ 2015 ] Mr. Drumm
The Guardian Brothers
[ 2015 ] Shen Tu
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
[ 2016 ] Jacob Kowalski
Custody
[ 2016 ] Keith Denholz
Sex Guaranteed
[ 2017 ] Carl
Becks
[ 2017 ] Dave
30 Nights
[ 2018 ] Dr. Lance Ying
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
[ 2018 ] Jacob Kowalski
In Like Flynn
[ 2018 ] Joel Schwartz
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
[ 2019 ] Con-Ployee
The Argument
[ 2020 ] Jack
Making the Day
[ 2021 ] Tony Guest
Spinning Gold
[ 2022 ] Buck Reingold
DC League of Super-Pets
[ 2022 ] Carl, Pilot, Racer
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
[ 2022 ] Jacob Kowalski
A Complete Unknown
[ 2024 ] Albert Grossman
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie
[ 2024 ] Dr. Dufus
A Complete Unknown
[ 2024 ] Albert Grossman
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie
[ 2024 ] Dr. Dufus
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
[ 2025 ] Detective Mitch Adams
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
[ 2025 ] Detective Mitch Adams
Juliet & Romeo
[ 2025 ] Apothecary

TV Shows

Man Up!
Kenny Hayden
The Goldbergs
Marvin Goldberg
The Walking Dead
Luke
Big City Greens
[ 2021-2024 ] Burger Clown CEO
Eric
Lennie
The Passage
The Ferryman
Eric
Lennie
Big City Greens
[ 2021-2024 ] Burger Clown CEOBurger Clown
The Passage
The Ferryman
Anything
[ 2024-2025 ] GusHans
Anything
[ 2024-2025 ] GusHans
The Rainmaker
[ 2025-2025 ] Melvin Pritcher
Anything
[ 2023-2025 ] GusHans
The Rainmaker
[ 2025-2025 ] Melvin Pritcher
House of the Dragon
[ 2022-2026 ] Ser Torrhen Manderly

Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2005 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Dan Fogler, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


winner
The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Featured Actor

Dan Fogler, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2005 - Performance

Dan Fogler, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


winner
Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Dan Fogler, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

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From Stage to Westeros: Theatre Veterans in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Photo
From Stage to Westeros: Theatre Veterans in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 5, 2026

Whether you are Team Black or Team Green, there is probably a stage veteran on your side. Like other HBO shows such as The Gilded Age and Julia, the Game of Thrones spin-off, House of the Dragon, is full of Broadway, West End, and stage alums. 
Video: House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 3 Preview: Rhaenyra Rules Photo
Video: House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 3 Preview: Rhaenyra Rules
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 30, 2026

HBO's House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 3 drops July 5 — and the preview puts Emma D'Arcy's Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen front and center. Watch now!
Video: HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Drops Season 3 Final Trailer Photo
Video: HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Drops Season 3 Final Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - May 29, 2026

The official trailer has arrived for season three of HBO's House of the Dragon. The series is based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood and tells the story of House Targaryen 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones. Watch it now.
Video: HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Debuts New Season 3 Teaser; Release Date Set Photo
Video: HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Debuts New Season 3 Teaser; Release Date Set
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 27, 2026

A new teaser is here for Season 3 of HBO's House of the Dragon, featuring the return of Matt Smith. Emma D'Arcy and Olivia Cooke. Check out the teaser, which also features intense battle footage, fire, and, of course, dragons.
John Leguizamo, Dan Fogler & More Join Action Thriller ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT Photo
John Leguizamo, Dan Fogler & More Join Action Thriller ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2026

Broadway alums Kumail Nanjiani, John Leguizamo and Dan Fogler, alongside O’Shea Jackson Jr., have joined previously announced Josh Hartnett in the cast of the action thriller All Day & All Night.
Video: House Targaryen Returns in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Season 3 Teaser Photo
Video: House Targaryen Returns in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Season 3 Teaser
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 19, 2026

The stakes are higher than ever in the first teaser for Season 3 of HBO's House of the Dragon. The series, which serves as a prequel to Game of Thrones, will return with its third season this June. Watch the teaser now.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 20, 2025- Go Inside RAGTIME Opening Night and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 20, 2025- Go Inside RAGTIME Opening Night and More
by - Oct 20, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Jeremy Jordan-Led SPINNING GOLD Movie Secures U.S. Distribution Photo
Jeremy Jordan-Led SPINNING GOLD Movie Secures U.S. Distribution
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 27, 2025

Spinning Gold, starring Tony-nominee Jeremy Jordan, has secured U.S. digital distribution two years after being originally released. Synkronized will handle distribution, with the film possibly making its way to streaming services in the future.
JULIET & ROMEO Musical Sets Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital Release in the UK Photo
JULIET & ROMEO Musical Sets Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital Release in the UK
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 26, 2025

On 14th July, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment will release the original pop musical, Juliet & Romeo, on Blu-Ray, DVD, and Digital in the UK. Fans of the film will be treated to some exciting bonus features, including an alternate ending, behind-the-scenes interviews, and more.
Video: John Slattery, Dan Fogler, & More Star in THE RAINMAKER Trailer Photo
Video: John Slattery, Dan Fogler, & More Star in THE RAINMAKER Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2025

A new trailer has been released for USA's The Rainmaker, the upcoming series adaptation of John Grisham's bestselling novel. The cast includes Broadway alums John Slattery and Dan Fogler, along with Milo Callaghan, Lana Parrilla, Madison Iseman, P.J. Byrne, Wade Briggs and Robyn Cara. Watch the trailer now.
Video: JULIET & ROMEO Star Jamie Ward Teases 'Insane' Pop Music in New Film Photo
Video: JULIET & ROMEO Star Jamie Ward Teases 'Insane' Pop Music in New Film
by Josh Sharpe - May 14, 2025

During a recent visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show, Juliet & Romeo star Jamie Ward shed light on the new pop musical reimagining of the Shakespeare play, now in theaters. Watch the interview here!
Review Roundup: What Do Critics Think of the New JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical? Photo
Review Roundup: What Do Critics Think of the New JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical?
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2025

A new Shakespeare adaptation is always an event. Juliet & Romeo, a movie musical reimagining of the classic play, tells the familiar story of the star-crossed lovers with a pop twist. Find out what critics think of the movie here!
Exclusive: Rebel Wilson Shares Personal Connections to JULIET & ROMEO Role Photo
Exclusive: Rebel Wilson Shares Personal Connections to JULIET & ROMEO Role
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2025

With Juliet & Romeo now in theaters, BroadwayWorld caught up with Rebel Wilson to talk about playing the role of Lady Capulet in the pop musical, the anthemic song 'The Mask I Wear,' and how becoming a mother herself helped her better understand the character.
Exclusive: Jamie Ward Explains How the Music of JULIET & ROMEO Transforms a Familiar Photo
Exclusive: Jamie Ward Explains How the Music of JULIET & ROMEO Transforms a Familiar Tale
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2025

BroadwayWorld caught up with Jamie Ward to discuss the new pop musical adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, playing the iconic character of Romeo, and how the pop songs breathe new life into a familiar tale.
Video: Rebel Wilson Teases JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK Photo
Video: Rebel Wilson Teases JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - May 8, 2025

On a recent visit to Live with Kelly and Mark, Rebel Wilson shared why she chose to appear as Lady Capulet in the new pop musical rendition of Romeo and Juliet, hitting theaters tomorrow. Watch the interview now!
Flashback: Broadway Sings William Finn Photo
Flashback: Broadway Sings William Finn
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 11, 2025

Composer and lyricist William Finn passed away on April 7 at the age of 73. Finn is best known for his Tony-winning work on the musical Falsettos, as well as The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, A New Brain, and more. Watch in these videos as some of Broadway's best take on his iconic catalog.
NewYorkRep & Sea Dog Rising Launch CURTAIN RISING, A Play Development Grant Program F Photo
NewYorkRep & Sea Dog Rising Launch CURTAIN RISING, A Play Development Grant Program Fostering Bold New Playwrights
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2025

NewYorkRep and Sea Dog Theater join forces to launch Curtain Rising, a play development initiative committed to fostering bold new voices in playwriting.
Video: Rebel Wilson and Jason Isaacs Star in First Trailer for JULIET & ROMEO Pop Photo
Video: Rebel Wilson and Jason Isaacs Star in First Trailer for JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 9, 2025

Juliet & Romeo, the upcoming pop musical, has released its first trailer. The twist on the Shakespearean classic features a star-studded cast, including Rebel Wilson, Jason Isaacs, Rupert Everett, and more. Watch the trailer and check out new photos now!
JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical Film Sets UK Release Date; See New Photos Photo
JULIET & ROMEO Pop Musical Film Sets UK Release Date; See New Photos
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 3, 2025

In cinemas nationwide for a special one-night event on 11th June, the screening will include an exclusive recorded Q&A starring a dynamic ensemble of the film’s rising stars and industry veterans. Take a look at new photos from the film here!
Tommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler Join HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Cast; Season 3 Begins Producti Photo
Tommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler Join HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Cast; Season 3 Begins Production
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2025

Production has commenced on the eight-episode third season of the HBO Original drama series House of the Dragon in the United Kingdom. Additionally, Tommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler have joined the series.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Dan Fogler been in?

Dan Fogler has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Dan Fogler been in?

Dan Fogler has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Dan Fogler been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Outstanding Featured Actor (The Lortels) for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Performance (Theatre World Awards) for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

What awards has Dan Fogler won?

Dan Fogler has won several awards, including: Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Outstanding Featured Actor at the Lortels for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

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