Billy Magnussen

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Billy Magnussen (2011)

William Gregory "Billy" Magnussen (born April 20, 1985 in Woodhaven , Queens , New York City ) is an American actor .

Life

Magnussen grew up in Wood Haven and later in Cumming , Georgia .

In 2007 Magnussen made his Broadway debut with a role in the play The Ritz . From 2008 to 2010 he played the character of Casey Hughes , who had previously been played by Zach Roerig , in the soap opera Young and Passionate - As Life So Plays in 199 episodes . At the same time, Magnussen received his first supporting roles in feature films.

In 2014 he was in the fantasy musical Into the Woods as Prince of Rapunzel . In 2015, he appeared as a mortgage broker together with Max Greenfield in the literary film adaptation The Big Short . In 2016 he took on the role of Kato Kaelin in the television series American Crime Story , the first season of which was about the criminal case against OJ Simpson .

Filmography (selection)

Theater (selection)

  • 2007: The Ritz (Studio 54, New York City)
  • 2013: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (John Golden Theater, New York City)
  • 2014: Sex With Strangers (Second Stage Theater, New York City)

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Tony Nominee Billy Magnussen at playbill.com, accessed July 20, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Magnussen, Billy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Magnussen, William Gregory (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH April 20, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH Woodhaven , Queens , New York City