Alex Boniello Biography
Alex Boniello is an American actor, musician, author, and producer best known for his portrayal of the voice of Moritiz in the 2015 Broadway revival of Spring Awakening, as well as his performance as Connor Murphy in the Broadway production of Dear Evan Hansen. In 2019, he won the Tony Award for Best Musical as a producer for Hadestown.
How old is Alex Boniello? – Age
He is 33 years old as of October 5, 2023. The actor was born on October 5, 1990, in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States.
Alex Boniello Height
The musician stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Alex Boniello Early Life
According to data, the producer has kept her family life background private, away from the public domain. He has not revealed his parents identities yet. However it has been stated that he grew up in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey and attended Wood-Ridge High School, where he began acting with roles like Lumiere in Beauty and the Beast and Mark Cohen in Rent. He enrolled at Wagner College, majoring in drama.
Is Alex Boniello married? – Wife
Boniello proposed to his long-tern girlfriend, April Lavalle, on May 9, 2021.
Alex Boniello Career
The actor’s start in professional theatre came with the touring company of American Idiot in 2013 as part of the ensemble. He also understudied the roles of Johnny and St. Jimmy. Boniello was also a member of the cast of 21 Chump Street in its 2014 premiere and is featured on the show’s original cast album. In 2015, Alex performed in the Off-Broadway production of Brooklynite. Later in the year, he was cast as the “Voice of Morits” in the Deaf West Production of Spring Awakening, and stayed with the company with its transfer to Broadway. He completed his run at the Brooks Atkinson theatre on January 24, 2016.
As a producer, Boniello is known for his work on the Broadway musical Hadestown, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2019. During the COVID-19, Alex and Andrew Barth Feldman hosted Broadway Jackbox on Twitch, where they played games with Fellow actors in order to raise money for Broadway for Racial Justice and the Actor’s Fund. As the pandemic continued, he began streaming video games on his personal Twitch channel. He released his debut EP titles Hi on multiple platforms on January 8, 2021.
His debut work as a children’s book author, A Case of the Zaps, was published by Abrams Books in August 2022. In March 2023, it was announced that he would be playing the recurring role of Crash, the headless ghost, on CBS’s hit series Ghosts. Also in March 2023, it was announced that he would be playing the role of Jack of Diamonds in Disney’s Descendants: The Rise of Red, the follow-up series to Disney’s wildly successful Descendants franchise. Also in 2023, he starred as Rogers Davis in the World Symphobic Premiere of RENT at the Kennedy Center.
Alex Boniello Movie
2013 – Alien Dawn
2013 – Contest
2014 – Unrelated
2014 – Happyish
2015 – Jessica Jones
2018 – Alt Space
2019 – Indoor Boys
2021 – The Other Two
2021 – The Bite
2022 – Love & Gelato
2023 – The Descendants: Rise of Red
