Andrew Sellon
Birth Place: Cambridge, MA
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BIO
Andrew is a professional actor, playwright, lyricist, and voiceover artist living in the NY area with his husband, Tim. He is best known to TV audiences as Mr. Penn and his super villain alter-egos The Ventriloquist and his deadly dummy Scarface in Seasons 4 and 5 of Fox’s Batman prequel drama Gotham. His other Film and TV work includes Begin Again, The Smurfs, The Blacklist, Divorce, The Good Fight, and Halston, alongside stars like Mark Ruffalo, Ewan McGregor, John Lithgow, and more. He stars in the short dystopian drama Anthropocene, out in 2026, and he is a series regular playing multiple roles in Perspective, the world’s first 360° VR series, exclusively on CircuitCinema.org. Onstage, Sellon recently starred as the villainous title character in Richard III for The Curtain theatre. He also starred as Hercule Poirot in a lavish, record-breaking production of Murder on the Orient Express at San Diego’s Old Globe Theatre. His other NY and Regional credits include: Polonius in Hamlet, Friar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet (The Curtain); Fool in King Lear (NY Classical); Vanya in Vanya and Sonia…, Jim Casy in The Grapes of Wrath (Asolo Rep); Senex in Forum, Charlie in The Foreigner (Carbonell nominations), Bazzard in Drood (Maltz Jupiter Theatre); Dr. Einstein in Arsenic and Old Lace (Barnstormers; BWW nomination), Clown in The 39 Steps (Gulfshore Playhouse), and all 35 roles in I Am My Own Wife (Vermont Stage). He also narrates audiobooks for Hachette, Recorded Books, and more. Andrew also teaches acting and playwriting, and for the last 10 years has been on the faculty of the Graduate Creative Writing Program at Western Colorado University as their Performance Coach. Andrew has a BA cum laude in English and American Literature from Harvard, and an MFA in Acting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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