Nick Cordero

Nick Cordero is a Canadian actor. He appeared on Broadway in 2014 in the musical Bullets Over Broadway in the role of Cheech,[1] for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical[2] and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical.[3] He won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical and a Theater World Award for the role. He originated the title role in the Off-Broadway production of The Toxic Avenger. He also played the role of Dennis in Rock of Ages on Broadway in 2012 and on tour.[4] In March 2016, he joined the Broadway production of Waitress, playing the role of Earl.[5] He left Waitress to join the Broadway production of the new musical A Bronx Tale, as "Sonny" which will open at the Longacre Theatre on November 3, 2016 in previews.[6]

Personal life

Cordero grew up in Hamilton, Ontario. He attended Ryerson University for two years and left to perform in the band Lovemethod.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Woody Allen Musical Bullets Over Broadway, With Zach Braff and Marin Mazzie, Begins March 11". playbill.com. Playbill. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Tony Awards 2014: 'Bullets over Broadway' has lackluster showing". latimes.com. Los Angeles Times. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  3. ↑ Gans, Andrew. "2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards Nominations Announced; 'Gentleman's Guide' Earns 12 Nominations", playbill.com, April 25, 2014
  4. ↑ broadwayworld.com
  5. ↑ "Bullets Over Broadway Star Nick Cordero Joins Broadway-Bound Waitress Musical". playbill.com. Playbill. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  6. ↑ "Nick Cordero, Richard H. Blake, Bobby Conte Thornton, Ariana DeBose and More to Lead 'A Bronx Tale' on Broadway" broadwayworld.com, August 31, 2016
  7. ↑ Champion, Lindsay.Tony-Nominated Bullets Star Nick Cordero on Quitting School, Getting in Trouble & Woody Allen's Comedy Tips" broadway.com, May 8, 2014


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