Andrew Barth Feldman
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Born | Andrew Barth Feldman May 7, 2002 Manhasset, New York, U.S. |
Education | Harvard University |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Andrew Barth Feldman (born May 7, 2002) is an American actor and singer. He began his acting career in musical theater by participating in local productions as a child.
Early life and education
Feldman was born in Manhasset, New York, to David N. Feldman and Barbara Barth.[2] He was raised with an older sister and closely with his cousins, whom he calls his brothers. They grew up near his mother's childhood hometown. He and his family are Jewish.[3] Feldman became a fan of musical theater at a very young age after watching a production of Beauty and the Beast at age three.[1] He went on to star in various local and school productions, including Annie, Grease, and Rent.[4] He started a YouTube channel in high school to do projects for school.
He also founded his own musical theater company in middle school, Zneefrock Productions, as part of his
After taking time off of high school to star in Dear Evan Hansen, Feldman initially decided to attend Harvard University in the fall of 2020, but he deferred his enrollment a year to 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] In 2022, he had to take a semester off from Harvard when he booked the co-lead role in the film No Hard Feelings opposite Jennifer Lawrence.[6]
Career
Acting career
In 2018, his sophomore year of high school, Feldman portrayed
Feldman began a fundraiser for the Actor's Fund called Broadway Jackbox in March 2020, alongside former
On December 28, 2020, it was announced that Feldman would star as Linguini in a benefit concert presentation of Ratatouille the Musical, an internet meme that originated on TikTok, inspired by the 2007 Disney/Pixar film. The concert streamed exclusively on TodayTix on January 1, 2021.[13] His performance was celebrated, with Jesse Green writing in The New York Times that Feldman "seems to have animated his face to match Pixar's version: He's instantly adorable while looking like he still might gnaw your toe."[14]
On February 11, 2021, it was announced that Feldman would make his television acting debut in the Disney+ show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, as a recurring guest star for season 2, where he played Antoine, a French exchange student.[15]
On May 7, 2021, Feldman appeared in 2019 Jimmy Award finalist Casey Likes' short film Thespians.[16]
Feldman made his feature film acting debut in April 2023 in Netflix film A Tourist's Guide to Love as Alex, a college-bound vlogger.[17][18] He starred opposite Jennifer Lawrence in No Hard Feelings in June 2023 as Percy, a soon-to-be college student who is also socially clueless.[19][20]
Music
On July 8, 2021, Feldman released his first single "Every Pretty Girl" about falling in love as a teenager with
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Details |
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Penn Station |
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Cast recordings
Title | Details |
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SW: A New(sical) Hope (Original Cast Recording) (with Adrian Dickson) |
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Singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Every Pretty Girl" | 2021 | Non-album singles |
"Emma" | 2022 | |
"The College Breakup" | 2023 |
Featured singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Me and Mr. Popularity" | 2021 | In Pieces: A New Musical (Highlights) |
"The Old Me & You" (Cozi Zuehlsdorff featuring Andrew Barth Feldman) |
Non-album single | |
"Archie's All-American" (Joe Iconis & Family featuring Andrew Barth Feldman) |
2022 | Album |
"Second Star" (with Ben Ward) |
Non-album single | |
"In My Head" (Smith & Mertzlufft featuring Andrew Barth Feldman and Joe Serafini) |
Non-album single | |
"Popular" (Third Reprise featuring Andrew Barth Feldman) |
2023 | Non-album single |
Guest appearances
Title | Year | Album |
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"Maneater" (Live) | 2023 | No Hard Feelings (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |
Acting credits
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall | Himself | Concert film; cameo |
2023 | A Tourist's Guide to Love | Alex | |
2023 | No Hard Feelings | Percy Becker | |
TBA | SNL 1975 | Neil Levy | Filming |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020–2021 | Stars in the House | Anthony, Himself | Special guest; 3 episodes |
2020 | The 2020 Roger Rees Awards | Himself - Host | TV special |
2021–2023 | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series | Antoine/Andy | Recurring guest role |
Stage
Year | Production | Role | Category |
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2018 | Catch Me If You Can | Frank Abagnale Jr. | Lawrence Woodmere Academy |
2019–2020 | Dear Evan Hansen | Evan Hansen | Broadway |
2020 | SW: A New(sical) Hope | Han Solo/Darth Vader | 54 Below |
2021 | Ratatouille the Musical | Alfredo Linguini
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Benefit Concert |
2022 | 7 Sacrilege Street | Composer | Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club |
2022 | Park Map | Composer/Performer | 54 Below |
Music video
Year | Title | Artist |
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2021 | "Me and Mr. Popularity" (from In Pieces: A New Musical)[24] | Joey Contreras |
Awards
Year | Awards | Category | Work | Result |
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2018 | Roger Rees Awards | Best Actor | Catch Me If You Can | Won |
National High School Musical Theatre Awards
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Best Actor | Won | ||
2019 | Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards | Favorite Replacement | Dear Evan Hansen | Nominated[25] |
Broadway.com Star of the Year | Star of the Year | Nominated[26] | ||
2021 | New York Emmy Awards | Education/Schools – Long Form Content | Roger Rees Awards | Won[27] |
2022 | BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards | Best Show | Park Map | Won[28] |
References
- ^ ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ Schuler, Barbara (24 January 2019). "LI teen Andrew Barth Feldman takes the lead in 'Dear Evan Hansen' on Broadway". Newsday.com. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ "Broadway teen actor opens up about his Jewish heritage, role of a lifetime". 20 February 2019.
- ^ Fierberg, Ruthie (January 30, 2019). "New Dear Evan Hansen Star Andrew Barth Feldman Brings Something Brand-New to Evan". Playbill. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Andrew Barth Feldman Joins High School Musical: The Musical: The Series". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ Jennifer Lawrence’s ‘No Hard Feelings’ Co-Star Had to ‘Look Her in the Eyes’ and Say ‘Let’s F—‘ For Their Chemistry Read, Then Left Harvard to Go Film
- ^ "Going from Woodmere to the Broadway stage". Herald Community Newspapers. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Participation Guidelines | The National High School Musical Theatre Awards". www.jimmyawards.com. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ Green, Jesse (30 August 2021). "Review: 'Dear Evan Hansen,' With A Real Teenage Evan". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ Bahr, Sarah (August 29, 2019). "Discount Me In: How I Saw 30 Shows on a Student Budget". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Broadway Whodunit? Creator Andrew Barth Feldman Wants to Write a Murder Mystery for Patti LuPone". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ^ Araujo, Roberto (2020-11-25). "Watch Lillias White, James Monroe Iglehart, and Andrew Barth Feldman in a Sneak Peek of Broadway-Themed Soap Opera As the Curtain Rises". Playbill. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
- ^ Evans, Greg (2020-12-28). "'Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical' All-Star Cast To Include Wayne Brady, Tituss Burgess & Adam Lambert". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-01-03.
- ^ Green, Jesse (3 January 2021). "'Ratatouille' Review: What's Small and Hairy With Big Dreams?". The New York Times. No. January 3, 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' Adds Andrew Barth Feldman and Asher Angel to Season 2 Cast: Exclusive". www.billboard.com. 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ Almost Famous Standout Casey Likes Releases Thespians, Featuring Rob McClure and Young Stage Stars Broadway.com.
- ^ "Ben Feldman, Missi Pyle & More Round Out Cast of Netflix's Romance 'A Tourist's Guide to Love'". 6 May 2022.
- ^ Howard, Courtney (April 21, 2023). "'A Tourist's Guide to Love' Review: Rachael Leigh Cook Gets a Heart-Stamped Passport in a Conventional but Charming Rom-Com". Variety. Archived from the original on April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 15, 2022). "Andrew Barth Feldman To Star Opposite Jennifer Lawrence In Sony R-Rated Comedy 'No Hard Feelings'". Deadline. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (March 9, 2023). "'No Hard Feelings' Red-Band Trailer: Jennifer Lawrence Gets A Job In First Look At Edgy Comedy". Deadline. Archived from the original on March 9, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ Brethauer-Hamling, Taylor. "Andrew Barth Feldman Releases Debut Single 'Every Pretty Girl'". Broadway World. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Andrew, Barth Feldman (20 April 2020). "Tweet". Twitter. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Andrew Barth Feldman & Joe Serafini Share New Single 'In My Head'".
- ^ Sullivan, Lindsey (February 3, 2021). "See Andrew Barth Feldman Perform Joey Contreras' 'Me and Mr. Popularity'". Broadway.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ Wontorek, Paul. "Fan-Picked 2019 Broadway.com Audience Choice Award Nominations Announced; Be More Chill Leads With 12". broadway.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ Moynihan, Caitlin. "Who Will Be the 2019 Broadway.com Star of the Year? Vote Now!". broadway.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "64th Annual New York Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF).
- ^ "Winners Announced For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards".
External links
- Official website
- Andrew Barth Feldman at IMDb