Nick Cordero
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Nick Cordero was nominated for a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for his performance in the Broadway production of Bullets over Broadway, for which he also received the Theatre World Award and Outer Critics Circle Award.
He also originated roles on Broadway in the hit musical Waitress as well as ...
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 02: Sara Bareilles, Amanda Kloots, Joe Tippett during the curtain call at "Waitress" on Broadway as the musical re-opens on Broadway after the pandemic shutdown Kloots husband Nick Cordero was in the original cast of the show & they dedicated the show to him & sang his song "Live Your Life" onstage as a tribute at The Barrymore Theater on September 2, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 02: Sara Bareilles and Amanda Kloots during the curtain call at "Waitress" on Broadway as the musical re-opens on Broadway after the pandemic shutdown Kloots husband Nick Cordero was in the original cast of the show & they dedicated the show to him & sang his song "Live Your Life" onstage as a tribute at The Barrymore Theater on September 2, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 02: (L-R) Eric Anderson, Charity Angel Dawson, Sara Bareilles, Amanda Kloots, Caitlin Houlahan, Drew Gehling, Christopher Fitzgerald during the curtain call at "Waitress" on Broadway as the musical re-opens on Broadway after the pandemic shutdown Kloots husband Nick Cordero was in the original cast of the show & they dedicated the show to him & sang his song "Live Your Life" onstage as a tribute at The Barrymore Theater on September 2, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)
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PerformancesNick Cordero Biography
Nick Cordero was nominated for a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for his performance in the Broadway production of Bullets over Broadway, for which he also received the Theatre World Award and Outer Critics Circle Award.He also originated roles on Broadway in the hit musical Waitress as well as the musical adaptation of A Bronx Tale for which he received Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations.
He made his Broadway debut in Rock of Ages. Nick's off-Broadway credits include the original productions of Nice Girl, Brooklynite, and The Toxic Avenger Musical. His most recent appearance on stage was in the Kennedy Center concert presentation of Little Shop of Horrors.
Nick's television appearances include his work on Queer as Folk, Lilyhammer; Law and Order: SVU and his recurring role on Blue Bloods. He will next be seen in the feature film Inside Game.
Nick Cordero Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
Nick Cordero, A Bronx Tale | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
Nick Cordero, A Bronx Tale | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | ||
Nick Cordero, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical | ||
Drama League Awards - 2014 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
Nick Cordero, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical ![]() |
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Theatre World Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance ![]() |
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Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | ||
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Nick Cordero News

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2022
American Dance Machine for the 21st Century has released its next video, “The Best Things Happen When You’re Dancing” from the Broadway musical Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin.

by Michael Major - Apr 11, 2022
Amanda Kloots will star in and executive produce Fir for Christmas from writer and executive producer Anna White (“Christmas Wonderland”). The film follows the tale of Audrey, an enthusiastic Christmas-obsessed fitness instructor at a beloved, financially beleaguered community center in quaint Mistletoe, Montana.

by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2022
The Bourbon Room Hollywood is set to officially reopen as Hollywood's hottest new live music, entertainment, and dining destination. Kicked off by the global sensation Rock of Ages, The Bourbon Room brings the best in live music, nightlife, comedy, and theater to Hollywood with the same edgy, rock and roll attitude that built The Sunset Strip. If Joe's Pub and The Troubadour had a baby, it would be The Bourbon Room.

by Student Blogger: Elisa Kluger - Dec 30, 2021
It's that time of year again. 2021 is coming to a close and soon we will all be ringing in the new year. As a form of goodbye to this year, I am looking back at all the fun moments I've had that are related to theater and are now fond memories. I've seen so many shows with friends and family members, I've been to concerts with friends and I even met some actors. Here are my top five memories.

by Michael Major - Nov 23, 2021
Throughout the season, Kloots and her partner, Alan Bersten, received praise from the judges and viewers alike, also paying tribute to her late husband, Nick Cordero, who died of COVID-19 in 2020. Watch a complete roundup of her performances on the show, including dances to, Britney Spears, Grease, Janet Jackson, and more!

by - Nov 19, 2021
Last night, Trouble In Mind opened on Broadway! Check out all of the reviews in our roundup below, and stay tune later today for coverage from the big night! Plus, check out photos from the North American Tour of Hairspray, new Moulin Rouge! production photos, Mrs. Doubtfire's Good Morning America performance, and more!

by Michael Major - Nov 18, 2021
Amanda Kloots performed a contemporary dance to 'Live Your Life', a song that her late husband, Nick Cordero, wrote before he passed away. Cordero died of COVID-19 at the age of 40 in July of 2020. While he was in the hospital, Kloots would take to Instagram every day to dance to the song. Watch her performance on Dancing With The Stars now!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2021
Last night, in celebration of Veterans Day, historian John Monsky brought his groundbreaking American History Unbound series to Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage with The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2021
When The Lights Are Bright Again, the new book created by Andrew Norlen spotlighting the 2020-2021 theater shutdown, is available today in hardcover and digital formats wherever books are sold.

by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2021
This week, Kloots and her dance partner Alan Bersten performed the Argentine Tango to “Paint It, Black” by Ciara for the theme of Horror Night. For the dance, Kloots was dressed as the character Jigsaw from the 'Saw' film franchise.
Nick Cordero Videos

by Michael Major - Nov 18, 2021
Amanda Kloots performed a contemporary dance to 'Live Your Life', a song that her late husband, Nick Cordero, wrote before he passed away. Cordero died of COVID-19 at the age of 40 in July of 2020. While he was in the hospital, Kloots would take to Instagram every day to dance to the song. Watch her performance on Dancing With The Stars now!

by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2021
Broadway veteran Amanda Kloots was back in action last night on Dancing with the Stars. This week, she and partner Alan Bersten danced the foxtrot to 'It Had To Be You', which she also danced at her wedding with Nick Cordero in 2017. Watch the emotional performance!

by Stage Tube - Sep 21, 2021
Amanda Kloots made her Dancing With The Stars debut dancing the tango to “Dance Again” by Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull on the show's season 30 premiere. Kloots' partner is Alan Bersten.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Sep 17, 2021
This afternoon, the company of Waitress on Broadway gathered on the stage of Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre to commemorate a Mayoral Proclamation declaring Friday, September 17, “Nick Cordero Day” in New York City.

by Stage Tube - Jul 20, 2021
Performers include Clyde Alves, Phillip A. Attmore, Michael Biren, Jim Borstelmann, Preston Truman Boyd, Lamont Brown, Barry Busby, Joshua Buscher, Andrew Cao, Jake Corcoran, Casey Garvin, Dan Horn, Jess Leprotto, Kevin Ligon, Brian Martin, Paul Mcgill, Bobby Pestka, Jonalyn Saxer, Angelo Soriano, Kevin Worley, Richard Riaz Yoder, and Bradley Allan Zarr.

by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jun 26, 2021
Watch as Richard Ridge chats with Broadway veteran Amanda Kloots, who in her new book, Live Your Life, bravely reflects on love, loss, and life with her husband, Broadway star, and Tony Award nominee Nick Cordero, whose public battle with COVID-19 and tragic death made headlines around the world last year.

by Stage Tube - Jan 20, 2021
Just yesterday, Americans paused to remember the 400,000 lives lost to COVID-19 in a special ceremony at our nation's capital. One of those lives was beloved Broadway veteran Nick Cordero. Today, Broadway Records has announced the release of Nick’s last public performance, a song with the timely message that love conquers all despite the existence of hate.

by Stage Tube - Sep 21, 2020
The Television Academy takes a moment to celebrate the lives and accomplishments of some of our colleagues who passed away this year.

by Robert Diamond - Sep 6, 2020
In honor and celebration of Nick's memory, over 150 of his friends, colleagues, and family from all over the world came together to sing the song that will keep Nick in our hearts forever 'One of the Great Ones' from A Bronx Tale. The resulting video was featured during the streaming of the memorial.

by Stage Tube - Aug 25, 2020
Stars from the worlds of Broadway and American Idol have come together to lend their voices to address the growing divide in America.