Jonathan Drew Groff, better known as Jonathan Groff, is an American actor and singer.
He is known for his performances on stage and screen and has received several awards, including a Tony Award and a Grammy Award, as well as a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He began his career on Broadway, making his acting debut in the musical “In My Life.”
Groff captivates audiences with his versatile talent, transitioning seamlessly between stage and screen productions.
His exceptional ability to embody a variety of characters has earned him widespread acclaim and the admiration of fans and industry peers.
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- Full name: Jonathan Drew Grove
- Stage name: Jonathan Groff
- Date of birth: March 26, 1985
- Age: 39 years old
- Birthplace: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: Actor, singer
- Height: 1.8m
- Parents: Jim Grove, Julie Grove.
- Siblings: David Grove
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship: Single
- Net worth: $10 million
early life and education
Jonathan Groff was born on March 26, 1985 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He was raised by his parents, Jim and Julie Grove. He grew up with his brother David Grove.
Grove graduated from Conestoga Valley High School and plans to attend Carnegie Mellon University.
After graduating from high school, Groff pursued his passion for the performing arts and became a talented actor and singer in the entertainment industry. His ethnicity is white and his religion is Christian.
Profession
Jonathan Groff is a famous American actor and singer known for his impressive performances on stage, screen, and television.
Groff began his career on Broadway, making his acting debut in the musical “In My Life.” His breakthrough came in 2006, when he debuted in the role of Melchior Gabor in the rock musical Spring Awakening. The performance earned him a Tony Award nomination and cemented his status as a rising star.
Groff’s career extended from the stage to film and television. He made his acting debut in Ang Lee’s “Woodstock,” and has since gone on to star in such notable films as “The Matrix: Resurrection” and “Knockin’ on the Cabin.”
On television, he is perhaps best known for his roles on Glee, in which he played Jesse St. James, a character best known for competing against Rachel Berry; and on Looking Play as Patrick Murray, a young man navigating his own path in life. In Love Life and Career in San Francisco, and Mindhunter, he played Holden Ford, an FBI agent who interviews serial killers to understand their psyches.
Groff also made a major impact in voice acting, most notably voicing Kristoff in the Disney animated films Frozen and Frozen II.
He also continued to excel in musical theater, debuting the role of King George III in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton.
Groff’s career is a testament to his talent and versatility, as he consistently delivers memorable performances that captivate audiences around the world.
Awards and nominations
- Tony Awards
- primetime emmy awards
- Grammy Awards
- Drama League Award
social media
- Instagram account: @grofffsauce
- Facebook: Jonathan Drew Grove
personal life
Jonathan Groff is not publicly married or in a long-term relationship. He is known to keep his personal life private.
Currently he is more focused on his acting career and singing career. Groff is a consummate performer who has received critical acclaim for his work on stage and screen.
Despite his success and fame, the actor has kept a low profile when it comes to his personal matters.
discography
- Frozen(2013)
- Frozen II (2019)
- Hamilton(2020)
- Spring Awakening(2006)
- Glee(2009-2015)
film chronology
- Frozen(2013)
- Frozen II (2019)
- Mind Hunter(2017-2019)
- Hamilton(2020)
- Outlook (2014-2015)
- The Matrix: Resurrection(2021)
- Knock on the Cabin(2023)
net worth
Jonathan Groff is an accomplished American actor and singer who has amassed a massive net worth of $10 million during his successful career.
This impressive net worth can be directly attributed to Groff’s accomplishments and accomplishments as a talented performer in the entertainment industry.