Joey La Varco
| Joey La Varco | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Joey La Varco May 9, 1995 New Jersey |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Joey La Varco (born May 9, 1995)[1] is an American actor and singer. Best well known for his portrayal of Simon in the Broadway production of 13 The Musical.
Career
The first professional role La Varco had was a guest role on an episode of 30 Rock as a ten-year-old "Jack."[2][3]
La Varco is best well known for his portrayal of "Simon" in the original Broadway theatre production of 13 The Musical. Which ran on Broadway theatre|Brodway]] at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre from October 5, 2008 to January 4, 2009.[4] During the summer of 2008 a cast album was recorded by Ghostlight Records in which La Varco participated in his part of "Simon."[5]
In 2010 La Varco appeared in the part of "Patrick" in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.[6]
Joey is also the voice of the Big Bad Wolf in "The Wonderpets" ("The Wonderpets Save the Three Little Pigs") and the voice of the Sea Horse. He also did an "MTV Old Wives Tale" commercial, that aired in the fall of 2005. It aired for the first time during the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards.
Joey can been seen in the newest series of Charles Schwab commercials as the boy with the headphones.
Stage Credits
| Date | Production | Role | Theatre |
|---|---|---|---|
| November–December 2011 | Radio City Christmas Spectacular | Patrick | Tour |
| November 5, 2010 - December 31, 2010 | Radio City Music Hall | ||
| Oct 5, 2008 - Jan 4, 2009 | 13 The Musical | Simon | Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre |
| Understudy: Eddie, Brett |
Cast Recordings
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13 The Musical | Simon |
Television Credits
| Year | Title | Role | Episode | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Primetime: What Would You Do? | |||||
| 2006 | Commercial: Ring Pop | |||||
| 2006 | Commercial: Food Network |
2006 | 30 Rock | 10-Year-Old Jack | Jack-Tor #1.5 |
2007 || The Wonderpets || Save the Three Little Pigs/Save the Owl || Big Bad Wolf #1.20
3013 Charles Schwab "Inspiration"
References
- ↑ http://broadwayworld.com/people/Joey_La_Varco/ Broadwayworld.com Biography
- ↑ http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1477448/Joey-La-Varco About This Person New York Times
- ↑ http://www.playbill.com/celebritybuzz/whoswho/biography/17945 Playbill Bio
- ↑ http://www.playbill.com/news/article/120462-Teen-Spirit-Casting-Announced-for-Broadways-13-A-New-Musical Teen Spirit: Casting Announced for Broadway's 13, A New Musical
- ↑ http://www.playbill.com/news/article/120823-Ghostlight-Records-to-Release-Jason-Robert-Browns-13 Ghostlight Records to Release Jason Robert Brown's 13
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1nq19u8Oz0 Joey La Varco Radio City Footage