Matte Martinez
Matte Martinez is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include In the Heights and MJ the Musical.
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Original Broadway Production, 2022
MJ [Replacement], MJ (Standby) [Replacement], Michael (Standby) [Replacement]
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Video: MJ THE MUSICAL Cast Performs 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town'
by Gillian Blum - 2025-11-29 20:24:28
Video: Matte Martinez Steps Into MJ's Shoes; Watch 'Smooth Criminal'
by Joey Mervis - 2025-09-18 12:43:45
Video: Broadway In Bryant Park Returns With MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, BOOP! and More
by Joey Mervis - 2025-07-11 11:40:00
News
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2026 - A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 3, 2026- HADESTOWN Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Sep 3, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Sep 3, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Two Stars of City Center's IN THE HEIGHTS Are Also Part of Lin-Manuel Miranda's WARRIORS
by Michael Major - Sep 2, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda celebrated the In The Heights casting announcement with two of its stars in the Warriors rehearsal room. The Tony winner shared that it's a 'bit of a day' as he celebrates with Matte Martinez and Jaci Calderon.
by Michael Major - Sep 2, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda celebrated the In The Heights casting announcement with two of its stars in the Warriors rehearsal room. The Tony winner shared that it's a 'bit of a day' as he celebrates with Matte Martinez and Jaci Calderon.
IN THE HEIGHTS Reveals Full Cast at New York City Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
The full cast has been announced for the gala presentation of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes's Tony Award winning musical In the Heights at New York City Center. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
The full cast has been announced for the gala presentation of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes's Tony Award winning musical In the Heights at New York City Center. Learn more about the cast here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 1, 2026- Inside MOULIN ROUGE! Closing Night and More
by - Sep 1, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 1, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Sep 1, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 1, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Matte Martinez Takes Final Bow in MJ on Broadway
by Michael Major - Aug 31, 2026
See photos from Matte Martinez's final performance in MJ the Musical on Broadway! Martinez was celebrated with a bouqet of flowers after his final show.
by Michael Major - Aug 31, 2026
See photos from Matte Martinez's final performance in MJ the Musical on Broadway! Martinez was celebrated with a bouqet of flowers after his final show.
Ilario Grant to Return to the Title Role in MJ on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026
Ilario Grant will assume the titular role of ‘MJ’ in Broadway’s MJ. Grant made his Broadway debut as a standby for ‘MJ’ and ‘Michael’ at the Neil Simon Theatre in 2023.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026
Ilario Grant will assume the titular role of ‘MJ’ in Broadway’s MJ. Grant made his Broadway debut as a standby for ‘MJ’ and ‘Michael’ at the Neil Simon Theatre in 2023.
WARRIORS Holding Summer Workshop in NYC Before Broadway Premiere
by Michael Major - Aug 3, 2026
Warriors is holding a workshop in New York City this summer, prior to its Broadway debut in 2027. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and Casey Likes took to social media to share a preview photos.
by Michael Major - Aug 3, 2026
Warriors is holding a workshop in New York City this summer, prior to its Broadway debut in 2027. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and Casey Likes took to social media to share a preview photos.
Photos: Brandon Lee Harris Takes First Bow as 'Michael' in MJ on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2026
Earlier this week, Brandon Lee Harris joined the cast of 'MJ' on Broadway as ‘Michael.’ See photos from Harris' first curtain call! The cast currently features Matte Martinez as MJ.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2026
Earlier this week, Brandon Lee Harris joined the cast of 'MJ' on Broadway as ‘Michael.’ See photos from Harris' first curtain call! The cast currently features Matte Martinez as MJ.
The Savannah Bananas to Perform at the 2026 ESPYS in New York
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 13, 2026
The Savannah Bananas, the song-and-dance sports team with Broadway's Derek Klena among the lineup this season, will be among the performers at The 2026 ESPYS Presented by Capital One.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 13, 2026
The Savannah Bananas, the song-and-dance sports team with Broadway's Derek Klena among the lineup this season, will be among the performers at The 2026 ESPYS Presented by Capital One.
MJ on Broadway to Welcome Jackson Robert Vann as 'Little Michael'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2026
Jackson Robert Vann will join the cast of MJ in the role of ‘Little Michael’. Originally from Charleston, Jackson Robert Vann will make his Broadway debut in the production.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2026
Jackson Robert Vann will join the cast of MJ in the role of ‘Little Michael’. Originally from Charleston, Jackson Robert Vann will make his Broadway debut in the production.
Pasek and Paul Tease New Collaboration with the Savannah Bananas
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2026
Award-winning songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are teaming up with fan-favorite song-and-dance sports team, The Savannah Bananas, which features Derek Klena.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2026
Award-winning songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are teaming up with fan-favorite song-and-dance sports team, The Savannah Bananas, which features Derek Klena.
THE CAST OF MJ THE MUSICAL PRESENTS: THE JAM and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including the cast of MJ, Norm Lewis, and many more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including the cast of MJ, Norm Lewis, and many more.
Norm Lewis, Will Roland and More to Perform at 54 Below in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland, Tony winner Norm Lewis and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland, Tony winner Norm Lewis and more.
The Banana Bowl Season Championship Coming to Disney+ This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026
The Banana Bowl will stream live on Disney+ this October and will feature the top six teams in the Banana Ball league, including the Savannah Bananas, whose lineup includes Broadway's Derek Klena.
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026
The Banana Bowl will stream live on Disney+ this October and will feature the top six teams in the Banana Ball league, including the Savannah Bananas, whose lineup includes Broadway's Derek Klena.
Video: Derek Klena Performs 'A Thousand Miles' with the Savannah Bananas
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026
Derek Klena took over Atlanta's Truist Park field (and a keyboard) with a performance of Vanessa Carlton's hit song, A Thousand Miles with the Savannah Bananas. Check out Klena's and the team's rendition here.
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026
Derek Klena took over Atlanta's Truist Park field (and a keyboard) with a performance of Vanessa Carlton's hit song, A Thousand Miles with the Savannah Bananas. Check out Klena's and the team's rendition here.
Review: The Savannah Bananas BANANA BALL at Yankee Stadium was Truly Bananas
by Alex Del Cueto - May 4, 2026
The Savannah Bananas and Party Animals brought Banana Ball to Yankee Stadium, mixing sport, performance, and nonstop entertainment in a 7–1 Party Animals win.
by Alex Del Cueto - May 4, 2026
The Savannah Bananas and Party Animals brought Banana Ball to Yankee Stadium, mixing sport, performance, and nonstop entertainment in a 7–1 Party Animals win.
Video: MJ THE MUSICAL Joins the Savannah Bananas for a Special Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
Broadway's MJ the Musical performed with the Savannah Bananas at Yankee Stadium over the weekend. Broadway’s MJ, Matte Martinez, performed special walk-out rendition of “Billie Jean” with Bananas star Kyle “KJ” Jackson and break dancing first base coach, Mace Harrison. Watch the video!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
Broadway's MJ the Musical performed with the Savannah Bananas at Yankee Stadium over the weekend. Broadway’s MJ, Matte Martinez, performed special walk-out rendition of “Billie Jean” with Bananas star Kyle “KJ” Jackson and break dancing first base coach, Mace Harrison. Watch the video!
Tavon Olds-Sample Will Depart MJ; Brandon Lee Harris Will Assume the Role of ‘Michael'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
Brandon Lee Harris, who originated the role of ‘Michael' in the First National Tour of the Tony Award-winning musical MJ, will return to Broadway and take over the role of ‘Michael' from original Broadway cast member Tavon Olds-Sample
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
Brandon Lee Harris, who originated the role of ‘Michael' in the First National Tour of the Tony Award-winning musical MJ, will return to Broadway and take over the role of ‘Michael' from original Broadway cast member Tavon Olds-Sample
54 SINGS LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA and More to be Presented at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including 54 Sings Lin-Manuel Miranda and much more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including 54 Sings Lin-Manuel Miranda and much more.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Matte Martinez been in?
Matte Martinez has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Matte Martinez been in?
Matte Martinez has not appeared in the West End.
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