James Gant
James Gant | |
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| Born | James Alexander Gant Saffron Walden, Essex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Actor singer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
James Alexander Gant (born 7 April 1988) is an English actor and singer best known for performing in Musical Theatre in the West End, London.
Personal life
[edit]Gant attended Saffron Walden County High School in Saffron Walden, was a company member of Youth Music Theatre UK and ultimately completed his professional acting training at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts[1] in 2010. His first professional role was in the musical Evita on the UK and International Tour in 2009/10. In 2018 he married West End actress Sophie Feek, with whom he has two children.
Work in Theatre
[edit]Gant has performed on stage in the United Kingdom for nearly 10 years. Notable productions in which he has appeared include Les Misérables, Oliver!,[2] Titanic (musical),[3] Jekyll and Hyde (musical), and Grand Hotel.[4] Most recently, he played Death opposite Zoe Doano in Death Takes a Holiday at the Charing Cross Theatre in London[5] and then he starred in Julian Fellowes new musical The Wind in the Willows at the London Palladium, UK.[6] Gant appeared in Twelfth Night and A Christmas Carol in Stratford-upon-Avon from Nov 2017 and Feb 2018.
Theatre credits
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Stage Faves – James Gant". stagefaves.com. Stage Faves. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "Stage Oliver Review". The Stage. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ Billington, Michael (8 June 2016). "Guardian Titanic Review". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "West End Frame Interview". westendframe.com. West End Frame. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Musical Theatre Review". musicaltheatrereview.com. Musical Theatre Review. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "Wind in the Willows Cast". windinthewillowsthemusical.com. Wind in the Willows. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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