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Zach Braff

Birth Place: South Orange, New Jersey, USA

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BIO

Zach Braff is an actor, writer, and director. He is known for his role on the television series Scrubs and for writing, directing, and starring in the films Garden State and Wish I Was Here. He is also known for starring in the movies Chicken Little and The Last Kiss. Zach starred in the 2014 Broadway production of Bullets Over Broadway.

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STAGE CREDITS

Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
David Shayne
All New People All New People
[West End]
West End Premiere, 2012
Charlie
All New People All New People
[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2011
Performer
Trust Trust
[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2010
Twelfth Night
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Sebastian
Macbeth
[Off-Broadway]
1998
Fleance/Young Siward

Writing

All New People
Playwright

Movies

Manhattan Murder Mystery
[ 1993 ] Nick Lipton
Getting to Know You
[ 1999 ] Wesley
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
[ 2000 ] Benji
Endsville
[ 2000 ] Dean
Blue Moon
[ 2000 ] Young Fred
Garden State
[ 2004 ] Andrew Largeman
Chicken Little
[ 2005 ] Chicken Little
The Last Kiss
[ 2006 ] Michael
The Ex
[ 2006 ] Tom Reilly
The High Cost of Living
[ 2010 ] Henry Welles
The Color of Time
[ 2012 ] Albert
Oz the Great and Powerful
[ 2013 ] Frank, Finley
Wish I Was Here
[ 2014 ] Aidan Bloom
In Dubious Battle
[ 2016 ] Connor
Percy Vs Goliath
[ 2020 ] Jackson Weaver
The Comeback Trail
[ 2020 ] Walter Creon
Moonshot
[ 2022 ] Leon Kovi
Cheaper by the Dozen
[ 2022 ] Paul Baker
A Little White Lie
[ 2023 ] Real Shriver
A Good Person
[ 2023 ] producer
The Best Man's Ghostwriter
[ 2024 ] Cookie
French Girl
[ 2024 ] Gordon Kinski

TV Shows

Arrested Development
Phillip Litt
BoJack Horseman
Zach Braff
Scrubs
John 'J.D.' Dorian
Bad Monkey
Israel O'Peele
Long Story Short
[ 2025-2025 ] Gilad (voice)

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2014 - Distinguished Performance Award

Zach Braff, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical

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Michael James Scott Joins Cast of SCRUBS Reboot Photo
Michael James Scott Joins Cast of SCRUBS Reboot
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 17, 2025

Michael James Scott, the longest-running performer to play the iconic role of the Genie in Aladdin on Broadway, will star in the forthcoming reboot of Scrubs at ABC.
Interview: Colin Hay brings his acoustic performance to the Southern Theatre Photo
Interview: Colin Hay brings his acoustic performance to the Southern Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Sep 19, 2025

Colin Hay, who will perform an acoustic show Nov. 2 at the Southern Theatre (21 E. Main Street in downtown Columbus), disagrees with the assessment, but the former Men at Work frontman is a man of misperceptions. For example:
2025 Paley Honors to Recognize Reba McEntire, Bill Lawrence, & Ynon Kreiz Photo
2025 Paley Honors to Recognize Reba McEntire, Bill Lawrence, & Ynon Kreiz
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2025

For the 2025 Paley Honors Fall Gala, The Paley Center for Media will pay tribute to transformative leader Ynon Kreiz, renowned storyteller Bill Lawrence, and entertainment icon and Broadway alum Reba McEntire.
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s Photo
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025

Let’s take a look back at some of the most unforgettable looks that turned the Tony Awards into a true fashion spectacle. Check out photos of all of our favorite Tony Awards fashions of the 2020s!
Colin Hay Comes to the Southern Theatre Photo
Colin Hay Comes to the Southern Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2025

CAPA and Natalie’s Grandview will welcome singer/songwriter Colin Hay in concert in November. The show, which features Hay solo and acoustic, supports Hay’s forthcoming album, Man at Work 2, scheduled for release in June 2025.
GARDEN STATE: The 20th Anniversary Concert To Stream Exclusively On Veeps Photo
GARDEN STATE: The 20th Anniversary Concert To Stream Exclusively On Veeps
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2025

Garden State: The 20th Anniversary Concert, a celebration of the Grammy-winning soundtrack featuring nearly all of the original artists, will be available to fans worldwide via streaming platform Veeps on April 6, 2025.
AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER is Coming to The Hobby Center Photo
AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER is Coming to The Hobby Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts will welcome musical theater triple threat Sutton Foster in An Evening with Sutton Foster as part of its Beyond Broadway series. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Sutton Foster to Perform at State Theatre New Jersey in January Photo
Sutton Foster to Perform at State Theatre New Jersey in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

State Theatre New Jersey will present An Evening with Sutton Foster. The Tony Award-winning artist will perform from her extensive Broadway catalog including, The Music Man, Anything Goes, and Sweeney Todd. Learn more!
BAD MONKEY Renewed for Season Two at Apple Photo
BAD MONKEY Renewed for Season Two at Apple
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 17, 2024

Following its critically acclaimed first season, Apple’s hit comedy series “Bad Monkey,” from award-winning executive producer Bill Lawrence and starring and executive produced by Vince Vaughn, has been renewed for a second season. 
Video: Max Drops Trailer for BOOKIE Season 2 Photo
Video: Max Drops Trailer for BOOKIE Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 14, 2024

From Emmy®-nominated creators Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay, the Max Original comedy series BOOKIE returns for its second season THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12. Watch the trailer now!
Meet the Cast of OUR TOWN, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo
Meet the Cast of OUR TOWN, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024

Thornton Wilder’s Our Town will begin previews on Tuesday, September 17 ahead of an opening on Thursday, October 10 at the Barrymore Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. Meet the cast of Our Town here!
Martin Short, Christine Baranski, & More to Present at 76th Emmy Awards Photo
Martin Short, Christine Baranski, & More to Present at 76th Emmy Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 9, 2024

The Television Academy and ABC have announced the stars slated to appear on the 76th Emmy® Awards, hosted by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy. 
Video: BAD MONKEY Episode 5 Sneak Peek Clip Photo
Video: BAD MONKEY Episode 5 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 29, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the fifth episode of “Bad Monkey,” the comedy series starring and executive produced by Vince Vaughn and hailing from award-winning executive producer Bill Lawrence. Watch the clip now!
Ashley Park Among Cast in THE BEST MAN'S GHOSTWRITER Audible Show Photo
Ashley Park Among Cast in THE BEST MAN'S GHOSTWRITER Audible Show
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 22, 2024

Audible is set to release a new comedy audio show performed by a full cast including Broadway star Ashley Park, Glen Powell, Nicholas Braun, D’Arcy Carden, Lance Bass, Zach Braff, and more. The show premieres September 12 on Audible.
Video: Apple TV+ Shares Episode 3 Clip of BAD MONKEY Photo
Video: Apple TV+ Shares Episode 3 Clip of BAD MONKEY
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 16, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the third episode of “Bad Monkey,” the new comedy series starring and executive produced by Vince Vaughn. The third episode premieres Wednesday, August 21 on Apple TV+ followed by new episodes every Wednesday through October 9. Watch the clip!
Glen Powell and Taraji P. Henson Lead Two New Star-Studded Scripted Comedy Podcasts T Photo
Glen Powell and Taraji P. Henson Lead Two New Star-Studded Scripted Comedy Podcasts This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 12, 2024

Audible Inc. and Broadway Video Enterprises, has announced two new original comedy podcasts featuring A-list casts set to premiere this fall: The Best Man’s Ghostwriter, starring Glen Powell and Nicholas Braun, and Stranded, starring Taraji P. Henson and Tracee Ellis Ross.
Video: Sneak Peek Clip from Series Premiere of Apple TV+'s BAD MONKEY Photo
Video: Sneak Peek Clip from Series Premiere of Apple TV+'s BAD MONKEY
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 9, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the series premiere of “Bad Monkey,” the new comedy series starring and executive produced by Vince Vaughn and hailing from award-winning executive producer Bill Lawrence. Watch the sneak peek!
Meet the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo
Meet the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2024

Once Upon A Mattress will begin previews on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The revival will celebrate its opening night on Monday, August 12, 2024, for the limited engagement through November 30, 2024, at The Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of Once Upon a Mattress here!
Video: Apple Releases BAD MONKEY Trailer Starring Vince Vaughn Photo
Video: Apple Releases BAD MONKEY Trailer Starring Vince Vaughn
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 24, 2024

Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for “Bad Monkey,” the highly anticipated comedy from award-winning executive producer Bill Lawrence and starring acclaimed actor, producer and screenwriter Vince Vaughn, who also serves as an executive producer. The 10-episode series will premiere globally on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on August 14, 2024.
54 SINGS THE MUSIC OF SCRUBS This September at 54 Below Photo
54 SINGS THE MUSIC OF SCRUBS This September at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024

54 Below will present 54 Sings The Music of [Scrubs]! The performance is on September 1.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Zach Braff been in?

Zach Braff has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Zach Braff been in?

Zach Braff has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Zach Braff's first West End show?

Zach Braff's first West End show was All New People which opened in 2012

What awards has Zach Braff been nominated for?

and Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical.

How many shows has Zach Braff written?

Zach Braff has written 1 shows including All New People (Playwright).

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