He has two siblings, an older brother, Carly Cott, a Broadway actor, and a younger sister named Corey Cott, who works as a partner operations coordinator at Bionic Solution. Casey Cott, who stars in the noir teen drama as Kevin Keller, will be donning Hedwig's signature look and take center stage. [3][4] He grew up in Spring Arbor, Michigan and Chagrin Falls, Ohio and is the older brother of actor Casey Cott. [11] Their first child, Elliott Michael Cott, was born on May 1, 2017. Cott is no stranger to Broadway musicals, he was most recently seen on stage in The Who's Tommy at the Kennedy Center and has participated in Wicked's #OutofOz series. He is known for his role as Kevin Keller on The CW series Riverdale.
He took over that role permanently on September 5, 2012. [2], Cott was born in Columbus, Mississippi, the oldest of three children of Rick, an investment manager and former Air Force fighter pilot, and Lori Cott. They met while singing in church in Pittsburgh. Corey Michael Cott (born March 30, 1990)[1] is an American actor and singer. Broadway Stars Want You to Make a Plan to Vote, Behind the Scenes of ONE ROYAL HOLIDAY With Osnes & Tveit, Quentin Garzón and More Perform "Feed Me (Git It)", Josh Gad Talks FROZEN Prequel ONCE UPON A SNOWMAN, Joel Harper-Jackson Announces Release of Debut Album.
[6], Cott began his professional acting career while attending Carnegie Mellon, booking shows with Pittsburgh's professional theater company Pittsburgh CLO. [6], Cott at the Bernard B. Jacobs stage door in May 2017, "This Family Is Taking Over Broadway, TV and Finance", "CUE & A: Gigi Star Corey Cott on Pokemon, Borrowing Shoes for a Callback and The 'Dog Actor Renaissance' - Playbill", Broadway musical 'Newsies' features actors Corey Cott of Chagrin Falls and Ben Fankhauser of Orange: Michael K. 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He appeared in a 2014 production of Parade at the New Hazlett Theater in Pittsburgh. Riverdale is going to find the origin of love for its upcoming Hedwig-themed musical episode.The previously announced episode will air on The CW on April 16 at 8PM and showcase the musical as the teens of Riverdale High are put through the paces to put on the show for their school. What To Do (Without Broadway! In August 2016, he played Moses in the premiere concert reading of ... 50th anniversary of the release of the groundbreaking original album of Tommy, 2019. He is best known for playing Jack Kelly in the Broadway musical Newsies, replacing Jeremy Jordan, and for originating the role of Donny Novitski in the Broadway musical Bandstand. Corey Michael Cott (born March 30, 1990) is an American actor and singer. Broadway Rewind: ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Returns to Broadway with Kristin Chenoweth & More! What's New on BroadwayHD for October 2020? Casey Cott was born the middle of three children of parents, Rick Cott, an investment manager and former fighter pilot in the Air Force, and Lori Cott (née Morton). HAMILTON Cast Performs at Biden Fundraiser. Casey Morton Cott (born August 8, 1992) is an American actor, known for his role as Kevin Keller on The CW series Riverdale. ): A Day-to-Day Schedule, Watch James Monroe Iglehart Announce the 2020 Tony Nominees Right Here. Shortly thereafter, he booked the role of the Jack Kelly alternate in the Broadway musical Newsies. He had roles in their productions of Miss Saigon, Jekyll and Hyde, and Jesus Christ Superstar. Bio: Cott began his acting career performing in local Ohio theater, appearing in productions of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and Romeo and Juliet. [12], Cott grew up with Ben Fankhauser, a fellow Newsies co-star. Casey Cott (Casey Morton Cott) is an American actor and singer born on 8th August 1992 in New York City, New York. They performed together in several local youth theatre productions. Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Most Memorable Performances of 2019, Photo Flash: Get A First Look At The Kennedy Center's THE WHO'S TOMMY. Cott is no stranger to Broadway … Cott began his acting career performing in local Ohio theater, appearing in productions of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and Romeo and Juliet. Casey Cott, who stars in the noir teen drama as Kevin Keller, will be donning Hedwig's signature look and take center stage. New and Upcoming Book and Music Releases For the Week of April 20 - SING STREET, All-Female JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, and More! [7], Soon after graduating from Carnegie Mellon University, Cott moved to New York City. Bio: Cott began his acting career performing in local Ohio theater, appearing in productions of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and Romeo and Juliet. [5] He went to Chagrin Falls High School in Chagrin Falls, Ohio and he graduated from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Casey Cott's character, Kevin Keller, as Hedwig in. He is best known for playing Jack Kelly in the Broadway musical Newsies, replacing Jeremy Jordan, and for originating the role of Donny Novitski in the Broadway musical Bandstand. Casey began his acting career in local theatres in Ohio, he appeared in productions of Bloody Andrew Jackson and Romeo and Juliet, among others. The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021, Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of RIVERDALE on THE CW - Wednesday, May 6, 2020. [8], Cott appeared in the musical Bandstand as WWII veteran Donny Novitski, which opened on Broadway on April 26, 2017. Broadway Rewind: ZORBA Returns to the Stage with Encores! Check out the photos below to see the cast take the wig out of the box, and be sure to tune in to see Riverdale's take on the John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask musical. [10], Cott married Meghan Woollard in January 2013. Corey Cott made his Broadway debut as rabble-rousing newsboy Jack Kelly in Disney’s Newsies weeks after graduating from Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama.
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