Andy Mientus Biography
Andy Mientus is an actor from the United States most known for his roles in the Broadway musicals Spring Awakening, Les Misérables, and Wicked, as well as his roles on television in the NBC musical drama Smash and The Flash.
How old is Andy Mientus? – Age
He is 36 years old as of 10 November 2022. He was born in 1986 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. His real name is Andrew Michael Mientus.
Andy Mientus Family – Education
Mientus is the son of Robert J. Mientus and Jean Marie (née Gleeson). He has Polish, Italian, and Irish ancestors. He dropped out of the University of Michigan after his junior year to star in the show, and he never returned to finish his degree.
Andy Mientus Partner
Mientus is a proud bisexual. On August 18, 2016, he married actor and director Michael Arden at Babington House in Somerset, England. He and Arden had planned to propose to each other on the same day (June 23, 2014), but neither knew. They’ve been dating since November 14, 2010. The two initially met on October 26, 2006, at the opening night party for Arden’s Broadway musical, The Times They Are A-Changin’.
Andy Mientus Disorder
Mientus suffers from HNPP (Hereditary Neuropathy with Pressure Palsies), a rare neurological condition. His foot went numb during his freshman dance class at the University of Michigan, forcing him to miss the rest of the year. After that, he was sent to a stage tech class, where he met fellow actor Darren Criss.
Andy Mientus Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.
How tall is Andy Mientus?
He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m).
Andy Mientus Spring Awakening
He was the first National Tour cast-member of the coming-of-age rock musical Spring Awakening. Spring Awakening, a late-90s Broadway show, premiered on December 10, 2006, at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre. Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, and John Gallagher Jr. were among the cast members, and the creative team featured director Michael Mayer and choreographer Bill T. Jones. The production received eight Tony Awards, four Drama Desk Awards, and one Grammy Award. The Broadway revival in 2015 got three Tony Award nominations. The Broadway show generated a slew of subsequent global productions, including US, West End, Laurence Olivier Award, and foreign productions. A documentary film detailing the original company’s 15-year reunion was released on HBO in 2022.
Andy Mientus Les Misérables
He starred as Marius in the sung-through musical Les Misérables. In 1832, Paris is in uproar following the death of General Lamarque, who was famed for his compassion for the underprivileged. Marius Pontmercy and Enjolras, student revolutionaries, reflect on the impact of Lamarque’s killing on the poor and desperate. The Thénardiers, commanded by Éponine and Gavroche, are getting ready to summon a group of thugs.
Valjean and Cosette fall in love, but Thénardier is murdered before they can complete their story. Javert, a street urchin, pledges to find and apprehend Valjean. Enjolras advises idealistic students to brace themselves for revolt, while Marius fantasizes about his newfound love. When Gavroche delivers the news of General Lamarque’s death, the students understand they can capitalize on the public’s outrage to fuel their revolution.
Cosette confronts Valjean about his history, while Thénardier and his group attempt to loot Valjean’s house, but Éponine intervenes. Valjean suspects the intruder is Javert, and the pair intend to depart France. Valjean prepares to flee Paris on the eve of the 1832 Paris Uprising, and Cosette and Marius share their sadness. Marius decides to stand with his companions and foresee the future as Javert reveals his plans to spy on the pupils.
Andy Mientus Movies
♦ 2022 – Grendel
♦ 2019 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2019 – Heartstrings
♦ 2017–2018 – Gone
♦ 2015–2023 – The Flash
♦ 2014 – Chasing Life
♦ 2013 – It Could Be Worse
♦ 2013 – Smash
♦ 2013 – Anger Management
Andy Mientus Theatre
♦ 2011 – Crazy, Just Like Me
♦ 2011 – February House
♦ 2012 – Carrie
♦ 2014–15 – Les Misérables
♦ 2015 – Parade
♦ 2015 – Spring Awakening
♦ 2015 – Bent
♦ 2015 – Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde
♦ 2015–16 – Spring Awakening
♦ 2016 – Ragtime
♦ 2016–17 – Wicked
♦ 2018 – The Who’s Tommy
♦ 2018 – Tarrytown
♦ 2019 – The View UpStairs