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Rory O'Malley
American actor
Rory James O'Malley (born December 23, 1980) is an American actor, best known for his performance as Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical at the 65th Tony Awards in 2011. He is a co-founder of the gay rights activist group Broadway Impact.
Early life
Rory O'Malley was born in Cleveland, Ohio; he grew up with his single mother, who is of Irish ancestry. They are Catholic. He graduated from Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland. O'Malley is a 1997 YoungArts alumnus. In 2003, he received his Bachelors of Fine Arts in acting from Carnegie Mellon University. O'Malley became good friends with actors Josh Gad and Leslie Odom Jr. at Carnegie Mellon University.
Career
Film and television
O'Malley had a small cameo appearance in On the Run in 2004. His best-known screen appearance was in the 2006 film adaptation of Dreamgirls. He also performed the song "Cadillac Car" on the soundtrack, Dreamgirls: Music from the Motion Picture.
In 2018, he became a series regular on Lifetime's American Princess.
Theatre
O'Malley starred as Charlie Brown in the 2004 Falcon Theatre production of Snoopy! The Musical, which ran from June 24 to July 18, 2004, in Los Angeles. He starred as Richie Cunningham in the 2006 Los Angeles premiere of Happy Days, as well as the 2007 Goodspeed Opera House production. In October 2008, he appeared alongside Colin Donnell and Laura Osnes in the then Broadway-bound musical Pride and Prejudice as Charles Bingley, at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York.
O'Malley's first appearance on Broadway was in the musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, replacing actors in the roles of Leaf Coneybear, William Barfee, and Douglas Panch.[ Resident Director and Ast Choreographer "Footloose" (UK Tour 2011). "Never Forget"(UK Tour, cover Dirty Harry and Jake), " Chicago" (Cambridge Theatre London, Playing Aaron cover Billy and Amos), "The Wedding Singer" (Original UK Tour, Ast Dance captain cover Glenn Gulia), "Debbie Does Dallas" (Edinburgh Festival playing Tim), "Footloose" (Playhouse Theatre London, cover chuck,Travis,cowboy Bob and Principle), "Guys and Dolls" (Piccadily Theatre London, cover Harry the Horse),"Saturday Night Fever" (Victoria Apollo and Original UK Tour, playing Cesar Ast Dance Captain cover Double J), "We Will Rock You" (Dominion Theatre London), "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" (Original Cast London Palladium), "Fame" (Cambridge Theatre London cover Joe Vegas and Mr Myers). Film: "Rites of Passage" (Lead Role-The Man), "Other Dance in Other Place" (Lead Role- Father Adam Thomas), "The Sun" (Lead Role- Adam), "Jealous Fate" (playing Ben Worthings), "Mercenaries" (Radovica Gang), "Swinging With The Finckles" (Maitra D), "Burning Tears" and "Blackberry Stains". TV: "Celebrity All Stars" (BBC), "Blue Peter" (BBC), "Children in Need" 2002,06,07 (BBC), "Princes Trust" (L.W.T), "VE Day" (L.W.T), "Rania Request Show" (N.B.C), "Sky Music Awards" (M.T.V) , Pop videos for Elton John and Armand Van Heldon and stills for Playstation, Man U football kit, Kirin Beer and Live Statues. Recordings: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang soundtrack and Making of DVD. Matt Willis Leads FOOTLOOSE on UK Tour, Jan 21 Matt Willis Leads FOOTLOOS Married Rory Keenan Irish Actor Who is he dating right now? has had no other relationships that we know of. is a 44 year old Irish Actor. Born on 9th June, 1980 in Dublin, Ireland, he is famous for On Home Ground in a career that spans 1999–present. His zodiac sign is Gemini. is a member of the following lists: 1980 births, Irish actors and Alumni of Trinity College, Dublin. Who is Rory Keenan dating? Rory Keenan girlfriend, wife list. Help us build our profile of Rory Keenan! Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Rory Locke
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FOOTLOOSE: The Dance Musical will begin performances for its fifth UK tour on Friday, January 21 at the Newcastle Theatre Royal, ending its run at the Leeds Grand Theatre on Saturday, July 2, 2011. Rory Keenan dating history
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First Name Rory Last Name Keenan Full Name at Birth Rory Keenan Birthday 9th June, 1980 Birthplace Dublin, Ireland Height 5' 8" (173 cm) Build Average Eye Color Brown - Dark Hair Color Brown - Dark Zodiac Sign Gemini Ethnicity White Nationality Irish University Trinity College, Dublin for a BA in Drama and Theatre Studies Occupation Text Actor, editor Occupation Actor Claim to Fame On Home Ground Year(s) Active 1999–present, 1999–present