Andrew Scott Rannells was born on August 23, 1978 in the city of Omaha (Nebraska), in the United States. He studied in the Creighton Preparatory School in his hometown, and after finishing secondary, briefly attended Marymount Manhattan College. Throughout his career, Rannells won a Grammy Award and was nominated for the Tony Awards. He is known for his portrayal as Elder Price in the 2011 Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon", for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. He won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a featured soloist on the musical's original Broadway cast recording. His other credits on Broadway include the works of "Jersey Boys" as Bob Gaudio and "Hairspray", as Link Larkin. Andrew began his career in film and television in the mid-90's, developed primarily as a voice artist. Between the numerous animated series in which he has worked, titles are counted as "Street Sharks", "One Piece", "Yugio: Duel Monsters", "Yu-Gi-Oh!", "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776", "Shaman Kingu," Kakutou ryouri densetsu bistro recipe", " Cubix, "Sonic X", Robots for Everyone", "Pokémon" and" Shukan Pok mon hosokyoku ". Rannells played the role of Elijah Krantz on the HBO series "Girls" and had the leading role of Bryan Buckley in the NBC series "The New Normal". Andrew also filmed some feature films - he had a brief participation in "Sex and the City 2" (2010), and a role of starring in the comedy starring Kirsten Dunst, "Bachelorette" (2012). In 2014, Rannells filled in as a replacement for Hedwig in the rock musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch". A year later, Rannells briefly played the role of King George III in the hit Broadway musical "Hamilton". He soon secured the role of Whizzer Brown in the Broadway revival of "Falsettos", directed by James Lapine. In 2018, Rannells portrayed the role of Larry in the Broadway musical "The Boys in the Band", alongside other notable actors. He is currently playing the role of Blair Pfaff in the American comedy series "Black Monday" on Showtime.
Andrew Scott Rannells was born on August 23, 1978 in the city of Omaha (Nebraska), in the United States. He studied in the Creighton Preparatory School in his hometown, and after finishing secondary, briefly attended Marymount Manhattan College. Throughout his career, Rannells won a Grammy Award and was nominated for the Tony Awards. He is known for his portrayal as Elder Price in the 2011 Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon", for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. He won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a featured soloist on the musical's original Broadway cast recording. His other credits on Broadway include the works of "Jersey Boys" as Bob Gaudio and "Hairspray", as Link Larkin. Andrew began his career in film and television in the mid-90's, developed primarily as a voice artist. Between the numerous animated series in which he has worked, titles are counted as "Street Sharks", "One Piece", "Yugio: Duel Monsters", "Yu-Gi-Oh!", "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776", "Shaman Kingu," Kakutou ryouri densetsu bistro recipe", " Cubix, "Sonic X", Robots for Everyone", "Pokémon" and" Shukan Pok mon hosokyoku ". Rannells played the role of Elijah Krantz on the HBO series "Girls" and had the leading role of Bryan Buckley in the NBC series "The New Normal". Andrew also filmed some feature films - he had a brief participation in "Sex and the City 2" (2010), and a role of starring in the comedy starring Kirsten Dunst, "Bachelorette" (2012). In 2014, Rannells filled in as a replacement for Hedwig in the rock musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch". A year later, Rannells briefly played the role of King George III in the hit Broadway musical "Hamilton". He soon secured the role of Whizzer Brown in the Broadway revival of "Falsettos", directed by James Lapine. In 2018, Rannells portrayed the role of Larry in the Broadway musical "The Boys in the Band", alongside other notable actors. He is currently playing the role of Blair Pfaff in the American comedy series "Black Monday" on Showtime.
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Filmography (Movies)
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025
Character:
Release Date:03/11/2025
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween
Character:Self - Host
Release Date:01/10/2025
Another Simple Favor
Character:Darren
Release Date:07/03/2025
I Don't Understand You
Character:Cole
Release Date:08/03/2024
Our Son
Character:Matthew
Release Date:14/10/2023
Trolls Band Together
Character:Veneer (voice)
Release Date:12/10/2023
The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime
Character:Self
Release Date:09/10/2023
Queer Planet
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/06/2023
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Character:Self
Release Date:18/01/2022
Katy Perry: Sweet Dreams
Character:Self
Release Date:21/09/2021
The Stand In
Character:Nico
Release Date:03/12/2020
The Prom
Character:Trent Oliver
Release Date:02/12/2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Character:Prior Walter
Release Date:08/10/2020
The Boys in the Band
Character:Larry
Release Date:30/09/2020
The Boys in the Band: Something Personal
Character:Self
Release Date:30/09/2020
A Simple Favor
Character:Darren
Release Date:13/09/2018
Sofia the First: Forever Royal
Character:Skye (voice)
Release Date:08/09/2018
Live from Lincoln Center: Andrew Rannells in Concert
Character:
Release Date:11/05/2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
Character:Self
Release Date:16/11/2017
Falsettos
Character:Whizzer
Release Date:12/07/2017
A Goodbye to Girls
Character:Self
Release Date:10/04/2017
100 Years
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:17/01/2017
Why Him?
Character:Blaine Pederman
Release Date:22/12/2016
The Intern
Character:Cameron
Release Date:23/09/2015
Russian Broadway Shut Down
Character:
Release Date:23/01/2014
Bachelorette
Character:Manny
Release Date:23/01/2012
The Book of Mormon
Character:Elder Price
Release Date:24/03/2011
Sex and the City 2
Character:Wedding Chorus
Release Date:26/05/2010
The Archies in JugMan
Character:Archie Andrews (Voice)
Release Date:02/09/2003
The Fight for the Fox Box
Character:Jack Kowalski / Connor / Len Tao / Chief Bookem / Decoe (voice)
Release Date:31/08/2003
Archie's Weird Mysteries: Archie and the Riverdale Vampires
Character:Archie Andrews / Vampire #2
Release Date:30/08/2000
Television Appearances
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer
Character:
Too Much
Character:Jameson South
Hollywood Squares
Character:Self
Elsbeth
Character:Harris Parson
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
Character:Gary Prince (voice)
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
Character:Gary Prince / Monster Gary (voice)
History of the World: Part II
Character:Sergei the Photographer
Night Court
Character:Tad
Welcome to Chippendales
Character:Bradford Barton
Sherri
Character:Self - Guest
Girls5eva
Character:Kev Hamlin
INVINCIBLE
Character:William (voice)
INVINCIBLE
Character:Everest Climber (voice)
INVINCIBLE
Character:William / GDA Agents (voice)
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Character:Self - Contestant
The Great North
Character:Rocky Ritz (voice)
Central Park
Character:Griffin (voice)
Duncanville
Character:Bryce (voice)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Character:Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Black Monday
Character:Blair Pfaff
The Romanoffs
Character:David Patton
Big Mouth
Character:Matthew MacDell (voice)
Big Mouth
Character:Matthew (voice)
Big Mouth
Character:
Will & Grace
Character:Reggie
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Character:Self
Another Period
Character:Bertram Harrison Fusselforth VII
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self - Guest
Sofia the First
Character:Skye (voice)
The New Normal
Character:Bryan Collins
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Character:Quinn Abernathy
Girls
Character:Elijah Krantz
Bob's Burgers
Character:Hayden (voice)
Conan
Character:Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
Glee
Character:Andrew Rannells
RuPaul's Drag Race
Character:Self - Guest Judge
How I Met Your Mother
Character:Darren
Liberty's Kids
Character:Alexander Hamilton (voice)
Cubix: Robots for Everyone
Character:Connor
Archie's Weird Mysteries
Character:Archie Andrews (voice)
Street Sharks
Character:Streex (voice)
The Simpsons
Character:Andrew Rannells (voice)
Tony Awards
Character:Self - Performer
Tony Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
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