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Who Played Link Larkin in Hairspray

Link Larkin is a role in Hairspray, a musical that opened West End in 2007.

Can an overweight girl from Baltimore snag the cutest guy in town as well as win a coveted spot on a hit TV dance show - and integrate it, too? Based on John Waters' 1988 cult classic film.

24 actors have played Link Larkin in Hairspray.

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Performer Production Opened
Aaron Tveit Broadway Hairspray 2002
Adam Fleming Broadway Hairspray 2002
Andrew Rannells Broadway Hairspray 2002
Ashley Parker Angel Broadway Hairspray 2002
Bryan West Broadway Hairspray 2002
Curt Hansen Broadway Hairspray 2002
Daniel Robinson Broadway Hairspray 2002
James Carpinello Broadway Hairspray 2002
John Hill (i) Broadway Hairspray 2002
John Jeffrey Martin Broadway Hairspray 2002
Matthew Morrison Broadway Hairspray 2002
Richard H. Blake Broadway Hairspray 2002
Serge Kushiner Broadway Hairspray 2002
Tyler Hanes Broadway Hairspray 2002
Van Hughes Broadway Hairspray 2002
Aaron Tveit US Tour Hairspray 2003
Austin Miller US Tour Hairspray 2003
Michael Torontow Toronto Hairspray 2004
Austin Miller Las Vegas Hairspray 2006
David Larson Beverly, MA (Regional) Hairspray 2006
Ben James-Ellis West End Hairspray 2007
Garrett Clayton Hairspray Live! 2016
Jonny Amies West End Hairspray 2021
Nick Cortazzo US Tour Hairspray (Non-Equity) 2021
Skyler Shields US Tour Hairspray (Non-Equity) 2021
Will Savarese US Tour Hairspray (Non-Equity) 2021

Other Roles in Hairspray

Role Production Opened
Edna Turnblad West End Hairspray 2007
Ensemble West End Hairspray 2007
Gilbert West End Hairspray 2007
Link Larkin West End Hairspray 2007
Motormouth Maybelle West End Hairspray 2007
Pearl (One of the Dynamites) West End Hairspray 2007
Thad West End Hairspray 2007
Tracy Turnblad West End Hairspray 2007
Wilbur Turnblad West End Hairspray 2007

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